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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15485
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Postal Service is holding a closed meeting of the Compensation and Governance Committee of the Board of Governors on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EST in Washington, DC. The meeting will be held at the Postal Service Headquarters, and matters such as administrative issues, personnel topics, and an executive session will be discussed. The General Counsel has certified that the meeting can be closed to the public in accordance with the Government in the Sunshine Act. For more information, individuals can contact Lucy C. Trout, the Acting Secretary of the Board of Governors.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service is having a secret meeting where they talk about important things like how they manage people and do their jobs. They say it's okay to keep it secret, but they don't tell us why.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3204
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced a meeting scheduled for January 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 2C, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC. This meeting is open to the public and will cover items on the agenda, which can change without further notice. Information about the meeting and any changes can be accessed through the Commission's website. A free webcast of the meeting will be available online, and following the meeting, a press briefing will be held, also available for viewing by the public.

    Simple Explanation

    The energy folks are having a meeting on January 16, 2025, that anyone can watch online or go to in person. They haven't told us exactly what they'll talk about, and sometimes they might change what’s on the list right before the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 12057
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will take place remotely and possibly at the SEC's headquarters in Washington, DC. During this session, the commissioners and key staff will discuss topics such as the start or resolution of legal actions and administrative proceedings. If there are changes in the meeting's schedule, details will be updated on their website, and the legal authority for closing this meeting is based on specific exemptions in U.S. law.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC, a group in charge of making sure people follow money rules, will have a private meeting on March 4. They'll talk about important stuff that can't be shared yet, like deciding what to do when someone might have broken the rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14170
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    The National Science Board's Committee on Strategy has announced a closed teleconference meeting will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting will be conducted via videoconference through the National Science Foundation in Alexandria, VA. During the meeting, the committee will discuss high-level principles and priorities for the National Science Board based on different budget scenarios. For more information, individuals may contact Chris Blair at cblair@nsf.gov or visit the National Science Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Board is having a private meeting where they'll talk about what's important to them if they have different amounts of money to spend. If someone wants to learn more, they can ask Chris by email or look online.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 318
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    The Farm Credit Administration will hold a public meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. The meeting will take place both in person at their McLean, Virginia office and online. Attendees must register at least 24 hours in advance on the FCA website. The agenda includes approving minutes from a previous meeting and receiving an update on Farm Credit System funding conditions. For further details or accessibility assistance, contact Ashley Waldron, Secretary to the Board.

    Simple Explanation

    The Farm Credit Administration is having an important meeting on January 8, 2025, at 10 a.m. People can join the meeting in person in Virginia or online, but they need to sign up on the website the day before.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15463
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is holding an open meeting on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 2 p.m. in Washington, DC. The Commission will discuss a case involving the Secretary of Labor versus Canyon Fuel Company, LLC. They will address issues such as whether the company violated certain safety regulations and if specific miners should be held individually accountable. People needing special services to attend the meeting should inform the Commission in advance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is having a meeting to talk about whether a company, called Canyon Fuel Company, followed the important safety rules to keep miners safe while they worked underground. They also want to figure out if some workers didn’t do their job to stay safe, too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7200
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a public meeting of its Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. This meeting will take place at the SEC's headquarters in Washington, DC, and will also be accessible via videoconference. The agenda will cover topics related to rules and regulations that impact small and emerging businesses and their investors under federal securities laws. The meeting is open to the public and can be watched live on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is having a special meeting about rules for small businesses on February 25, 2025. You can watch it live on their website, but they didn't say if you can talk or ask questions during the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8164
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has announced the schedule for upcoming meetings, which are subject to change on short notice. The meetings are set for the weeks of January 27 through March 3, 2025, although most weeks currently do not have meetings planned. A public meeting is tentatively scheduled for February 6, 2025, focusing on ADVANCE Act activities. Members of the public can attend in person or watch the webcast, and accommodations are available for those with disabilities.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who keep an eye on nuclear stuff, called the NRC, have some get-together plans soon, but the only one on the list so far is about something called the ADVANCE Act on February 6, and anyone can come or watch it online. They want to make sure plans might change quickly, so stay tuned!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6687
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is holding a closed meeting on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. This meeting will occur either remotely or at the SEC's headquarters in Washington, DC. During the meeting, they will discuss topics such as the institution and settlement of injunctive actions, administrative proceedings, litigation claims, and other enforcement matters. The meeting is closed to the public, and any changes to the schedule will be posted on the SEC's website. For more information, Vanessa A. Countryman in the Office of the Secretary can be contacted.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is having a private meeting where they talk about important things related to rules, but nobody except SEC people can join in or know exactly what it's about. They have a secret chat to make sure they're handling things right and will let people know if anything changes.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7759
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a closed meeting at 2:00 p.m. on February 4, 2021. This meeting will take place remotely and possibly at the SEC headquarters in Washington, DC. The closed session will discuss topics such as starting and settling legal actions, handling administrative proceedings, resolving litigation claims, and other matters related to enforcement. If there are any changes to the meeting's details, they will be posted on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is having a special private meeting to talk about legal stuff they are working on, like what to do about certain rules and cases. They won't say exactly what they are talking about because it's secret, but they'll update if anything changes.

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