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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16014
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Postal Service Board of Governors held a special closed meeting on April 11, 2025, at their headquarters in Washington, DC. They discussed various topics, including administrative and personnel matters, as well as an executive session. The Board determined that there was no feasible way to provide public notice before the meeting. The General Counsel certified that the closure of the meeting was in accordance with the Government in the Sunshine Act. Lucy C. Trout, the Acting Secretary, is the contact person for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who run the Post Office had a secret meeting to talk about job stuff and other important topics. They talked in private because they thought it was necessary, and someone checked to make sure this was okay.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14300
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. This meeting can be attended remotely or at the SEC's headquarters in Washington, DC. The focus of this meeting includes discussions on legal matters such as the institution and settlement of lawsuits, administrative proceedings, and other enforcement-related topics. If changes occur regarding the meeting’s time, date, or location, updates will be posted on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is having a special meeting on April 3, 2025, to talk about important legal stuff, like court cases, but people can't go because it's private. If there are changes about when or where the meeting happens, they will let people know on their website.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12292
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Commission on Civil Rights announced a business meeting scheduled for Friday, March 21, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. EST. The meeting will be held in person at their Washington, DC location and is open to the public. Topics to be discussed include appointments to the State Advisory Committee and the Election Assistance Commission Advisory Board. The meeting will also be available via livestream on the Commission’s YouTube page, and real-time transcription services will be provided for accessibility.

    Simple Explanation

    The Civil Rights Commission is having a big meeting where they will talk about who should be on some special teams that help with voting and other important things. People can watch it in person or online, and there will be words on the screen to help everyone understand what's being said.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101569
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is holding an open meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. EST at its headquarters in Washington, DC. During this meeting, the CFTC will discuss two final rules: one on Real-Time Public Reporting and Swap Data Recordkeeping, and the other on Margin Adequacy and Separate Accounts by Futures Commission Merchants. The meeting is open to the public, who can attend in person or listen via phone or live stream. More details, including how to access the meeting remotely, will be available on the CFTC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is holding a meeting where people can hear about new rules to help keep money trades safe and reported quickly. It's like having a class to make sure everyone knows the rules so trading is fair and everyone can follow along.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11051
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is holding an open meeting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Richard V. Backley Hearing Room in Washington, DC. The meeting will focus on the case of Nally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc., specifically discussing whether substantial evidence supports the decision that a tree was not considered a hazardous condition under 30 CFR 77.1713(a). Attendees requiring special accessibility should inform the Commission in advance. More details can be obtained from Emogene Johnson at the provided contact numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is having a meeting to decide if a tree was dangerous at a work site. They will talk about it in a special room in Washington, DC, on March 11, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7750
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service's Board of Governors has announced a Sunshine Act Meeting set for two days in February 2021. On February 8th, the meeting will be closed to discuss strategic issues, financial and operational matters, compensation and personnel matters, and administrative items. On February 9th, an open session will feature speeches from leadership, elections for the board's chairman and vice chairman, and reviews of financial, service, and committee reports. The meeting will take place in Washington, DC, at the Postal Service Headquarters.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of the mail are having a two-day meeting where on the first day, some topics will be talked about in private, like plans and people stuff. Then, on the second day, everyone can listen in Washington, DC, where new leaders will be picked and there will be talks about important things like saving money and making sure the mail works well.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7106
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Judicial Conference of the United States has announced an open meeting of the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, which will take place on June 22, 2021, in Washington, DC. This meeting will be open for the public to observe, but they will not be able to participate. An agenda and materials related to the meeting will be made available at least 7 days prior to the event on the U.S. Courts' website. For further information, interested parties may contact Shelly Cox at the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.

    Simple Explanation

    The Judicial Conference of the United States is having a meeting on June 22, 2021, in Washington, DC, where people can come and watch but not talk or join in. They'll put out a list of what they'll talk about a week before the meeting on their website.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101680
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Women's Business Council is holding a public meeting on January 7, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA Headquarters in Washington, DC. During this meeting, the Council will share its 2024 policy recommendations and gather input on future topics related to women's business ownership. Members of the public are encouraged to attend, but advance registration is required. The meeting will include a Q&A session where public questions and comments will be addressed, and translation services will be available upon request.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Women's Business Council is having a meeting where they will talk about ideas to help women who own businesses and will listen to what people think. People can ask questions, and special help for understanding, like a sign language interpreter, can be asked for when they sign up to attend.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9899
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is holding an open meeting on February 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Washington, DC. The meeting will be webcast live, and the public can watch it online through the Commission’s website. After the meeting, there will be a press briefing that the public can view remotely at the Commission's headquarters. Any changes to the meeting's agenda can be found by calling the given contact number, and public documents related to the meeting are available online.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is having a meeting in Washington, DC, where people can watch it live on their website. After the meeting, there will be a talk about what happened, but some details might change, and it's not very clear whether everyone can watch the follow-up talk from home.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2741
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is holding a public hearing in Washington, DC on January 28, 2021, to evaluate U.S.-China relations at the centennial of the Chinese Communist Party. This hearing aims to assess the current political, economic, and security relations between the two countries and discuss the implications of China's centennial goals for the United States. The event will be available for public viewing through a live webcast on the Commission's website. Interested individuals can submit written statements by the date of the hearing.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is having a public meeting to talk about the relationship between the U.S. and China, and it's happening because China's government has been around for 100 years. People can watch the meeting online and say what they think by sending a letter.

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