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Policy & Regulation
Bellingham's Skydio Drone-as-First-Responder Program: 23 Flights, One Real Response, and a State Law That Never Mentions Drones
Bellingham police's new Skydio-run DFR program logged 23 flights in its first seven weeks, but only one was an incident response, and the state law behind its $475,417 grant never mentions drones.
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Policy & Regulation
FCC's '$5 Billion' Drone Manufacturing Claim Mixes Pledges With Real Capital, Filing Shows
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr says the Covered List drone ban drove $5 billion into U.S. manufacturing, but the agency's own filing counts valuations and five-year pledges alongside cash actually raised.
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Policy & Regulation
Minneapolis Council Kills Its Skydio Drone-as-First-Responder Pilot Over ICE and Israel Sales
A 6-6 tie sank Minneapolis PD's proposed 75-day Skydio drone trial on July 16, 2026, as council members objected to the company's drone sales to ICE and the Israeli military — a reversal that shows procurement politics now gating public-safety drone adoption.