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06/22/2016 | FCC Says "No" to Lifetime Amateur Radio Licenses
The FCC has denied the petition of an Arizona radio amateur, who had petitioned for lifetime Amateur Radio licenses.
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06/22/2016 | Initial ARRL Teachers Institute Session a Success
The first ARRL Teachers Institute of 2016 wrapped up on June 10 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
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04/20/2016 | US ARDF Champions Now Looking Toward September World Championships in Bulgaria
The results of the United States’ 16th national championships of Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF), held earlier this month in Central Texas, are now in the record books.
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04/19/2016 | Brazil Eases Authorization for Radio Amateurs Attending the 2016 Summer Olympics
IARU Region 2 News Editor Joaquín Solana, XE1R, reports that radio amateurs hoping to operate in Brazil during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio this summer are in luck and will be able to be on air without bureaucracy.
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02/08/2016 | IARU President Touts Amateur Radio’s Relevance in Emergency Communication
IARU President Tim Ellam, VE6SH/G4HUA, says Amateur Radio is “probably more relevant today than it was 25 years ago.”
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12/02/2015 | ARRL Reiterates Call for FCC to Make Historical Licensee Data Available
At the request of the FCC, the ARRL on has filed supplemental comments urging the Commission to continue to make available via the Universal Licensing System (ULS) historical Amateur Radio license information not associated with a current licensee or a...
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09/30/2015 | Government Shutdown Averted, FCC Shutdown Plan Shelved, for Now
The US House has gone along with the US Senate in passing a continuing resolution to fund the US Government until December 11.
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08/11/2015 | ARRL Teachers Institutes Chalk Up Another Successful Summer
Educators from several states expanded their electronic horizons this summer in three ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology sessions.
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