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01/25/2016 | Hams Turn Out to Help as Massive Snowfall Stuns Several States
Amateur Radio volunteers were at the ready as a storm of historic proportions over the January 23-24 weekend dropped up to 3-1/2 feet of snow, some of it on states not used to seeing much snow at all.
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01/22/2016 | Congressman Intercedes with FCC Chairman on Amateur Radio Interference Concerns
New York Congressman Peter King has asked FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to put some Enforcement Bureau heat on those interfering with various radio communication services, including Amateur Radio, in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
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01/20/2016 | ARRL’s New President to Make First Official Convention Visit in Puerto Rico
Newly elected ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, will make his first official convention visit at the ARRL Puerto Rico State Convention later this month in Hatillo, Puerto Rico.
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01/18/2016 | Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, Named as ARRL Contest Branch Manager
Former ARRL staffer Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, is the League’s new ARRL Contest Branch manager. Jahnke returned to ARRL Headquarters on January 4 after a decade away, which he spent working in the customer service, manufacturing sales and support, and informat...
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01/16/2016 | Outgoing ARRL CEO David Sumner, K1ZZ, Honored with ARRL President’s Award
As both are on the threshold of departing their official positions with the League, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, presented ARRL CEO David Sumner, K1ZZ, with the ARRL President’s Award. The presentation came during the ARRL Board of Directors’ 201...
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01/14/2016 | ARRL President Bestows President’s Award on AMSAT’s Tom Clark, K3IO
The ARRL has honored veteran AMSAT personality and Amateur Radio digital pioneer Tom Clark, K3IO (ex-W3IWI), with its President’s Award. ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, presented the award plaque to Clark at a January 10 meeting of the Potomac Valley...
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01/13/2016 | ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, Concluding Nearly 3 Decades as a League Official
Now completing her third term, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, will be handing off the baton this week. The ARRL Board of Directors will elect her successor when it meets January 15-16. President Craigie said it was her privilege to serve during the ...
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01/12/2016 | Subcommittee Chair, H.R. 1301 Sponsor Testify on Behalf of Amateur Radio Parity Act
US Rep Greg Walden, W7EQI, and Amateur Radio Parity Act sponsor Rep Greg Kinzinger spoke January 12 in support of the bill when it came up in committee.
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