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  • 2021-03314 — Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10124
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, originally announced on April 1, 2020. This update, effective January 20, 2021, appoints Tammy L. Littrell as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Robert J. Fenton. The notice also lists various assistance programs available for reporting and drawing funds, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Unemployment Assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has changed the person in charge of helping with a big storm disaster in the Northern Mariana Islands; a new lady named Tammy is taking over from a guy named Robert. They also talk about different ways people can get money or help if they were affected by the storm.

  • 2025-04792 — Pacific Island Fisheries; Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review; Public Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13145
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are organizing a public meeting to review the stock assessment update for the multispecies bottomfish complex in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). This meeting will be held online through WebEx on April 2 and April 3, 2025. The assessment update uses information through 2023 and builds on a 2019 evaluation to provide new insights for fisheries management. Participants can watch the review proceedings at a satellite site in Saipan or online, with opportunities for public comments and questions.

    Simple Explanation

    The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is having an online meeting to talk about how many fish are in certain parts of the ocean near the Northern Mariana Islands. People can watch this meeting on the computer or at a special place in Saipan, and they can ask questions too.

  • 2021-01084 — Safety Zone; Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, CNMI
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    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 6247
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Coast Guard is establishing a recurring safety zone in Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, during the Escape from Managaha swim event. This zone is intended to protect participants and vessels from potential hazards caused by vessel traffic in the area. The safety zone will be enforced on a weekend morning between February and April, and only race participants, chase boats, and event organizers will be allowed inside. Vessels wanting to enter must get permission from the Captain of the Port or a designated representative.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard is making a special zone in the water where boats can't go during a swimming race in Tanapag Harbor to keep everyone safe. Only the race people and helpers can be in this area, and anyone else needs special permission to enter.

  • 2025-02502 — Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9418
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is organizing several public meetings to address fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region. These meetings, taking place in late February and early March 2025, involve different advisory panels and committees focusing on the Mariana Archipelago with specific meetings for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and Guam. Attendees can participate either in person or remotely via Webex. The meetings will include discussions on strategic planning, regulatory reviews, community consultations, and the impact of climate change on fisheries. Public comment periods will be incorporated into the agenda.

    Simple Explanation

    The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is having some meetings where people can talk about fish and the sea around certain islands; anyone can join, and they can do it on the computer or in person. They'll chat about things like plans for the future and how changes in the weather might change where fish live.