On December 22, the FAA posted a brief (very brief, as publishing news clips on the FAA.gov website doesn't count as "exempt") notice about FAA activities during the U.S. government shutdown that is now in it's second week: Due to a lapse in funding, the FAA will only conduct “exempt” activities. Air traffic control is fully operational and there is no impact to safety or FAA … [Read more...] about What a Long Government Shutdown Could Mean for the FAA – and the Drone Industry