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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9368
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission decided not to review an initial determination regarding a case involving SK Innovation and LG Chem. This decision allowed SK Innovation to amend its complaint to reflect LG Chem's recent corporate reorganization, which involved creating a new subsidiary, LG Energy Solution, Ltd., and renaming LG Chem Michigan, Inc. The decision also permitted the partial withdrawal of some claims related to a patent from the investigation. The Commission believes these changes serve the public interest and do not compromise anyone's rights in the investigation.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission decided not to change a decision about a complaint involving two companies, SK Innovation and LG Chem, letting them update their complaint to match LG Chem's company changes and cancel some of their claims about a patent.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9169
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has revoked the Certificate of Registration of James T. Craig, D.D.S., a dentist from Colorado, meaning he can no longer handle controlled substances. This decision was made because his dental license in Colorado was revoked, and he lacked the necessary state authority to dispense controlled substances. The DEA notified Craig of his right to a hearing, which he opted not to request, resulting in an automatic admission of the allegations against him. Consequently, any pending applications from Craig to renew or modify his registration have also been denied.

    Simple Explanation

    James can't give out special medicine anymore because he lost his dentist license, and he didn’t ask for a chance to talk about it, so the big bosses said no to his request to get back his special permission.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8199
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Election Commission will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, February 9, 2020. The meeting will be closed to the public as it involves sensitive matters such as compliance-related issues, internal personnel decisions, and investigatory records. Discussions will also cover topics that could affect law enforcement techniques and participation in legal proceedings. For further details, contact Judith Ingram, the Press Officer, at the provided telephone number.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Election Commission is going to have a private online meeting on February 9, 2021, to talk about secret things like rule-keeping, staff choices, and investigations. They won't let people join in because the topics are very sensitive.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10074
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Election Commission (FEC) scheduled a closed meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, and its continuation on February 25, 2021. The meeting will address compliance issues under specific U.S. law and discuss participation in legal actions, though it will not be open to the public. This virtual meeting will take place at 1050 First Street NE in Washington, DC. For further details, interested parties can contact Judith Ingram, the Press Officer, at the provided telephone number.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Election Commission is having a secret online meeting to talk about rule-following and legal issues on February 23, 2021, and again on February 25, 2021. If anyone wants more information, they can call a lady named Judith Ingram.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10956
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    In this proceeding, the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board is looking into the license renewal application of Powertech (USA) Inc. for their Dewey-Burdock In Situ Uranium Recovery Facility in South Dakota. Following a petition by several organizations, the Board decided that they could participate in the case because they have valid concerns. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will also participate. A hearing will be scheduled, which the public can attend, and people interested in sharing their opinions may submit a written statement to the Board.

    Simple Explanation

    The judges are checking if a company called Powertech can keep using their special building in South Dakota to get a shiny rock called uranium. Some groups are worried and want to talk about it, so there will be a meeting where everyone can share what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13892
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued an order to revoke the registration of Dr. Thomas Andr'e Endicott, a dentist in Utah, due to his lack of authority to handle controlled substances after his state licenses were revoked. The DEA's decision is based on the fact that a practitioner must have state authority to dispense controlled substances to maintain DEA registration. Dr. Endicott did not respond to the order, which was served to him through various means, including email. Consequently, his DEA Certificate of Registration is revoked, and any pending registration applications he has are denied.

    Simple Explanation

    Dr. Thomas Endicott, a dentist in Utah, lost his permission to work with special medicines called "controlled substances" because his state licenses were taken away, and because of that, a government group called the DEA has taken away his permission card to use these medicines.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106580
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued an Order to Show Cause to Soroosh Armandi, D.O., proposing to revoke his DEA registration because he no longer has the authority to handle controlled substances in California. Despite being notified, Dr. Armandi did not request a hearing to contest this action. His California medical license has been revoked, making him ineligible to maintain a DEA registration. As a result, the DEA has decided to revoke his DEA Certificate of Registration and deny any pending applications for renewal or additional registrations in California.

    Simple Explanation

    Dr. Soroosh Armandi can't give out certain medicines in California anymore because he lost his special permission to do so. Since he didn't try to argue against this decision, the government is taking away his permission completely.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15999
    Reading Time:about 16 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has revoked the DEA Certificates of Registration for Lona Bibbs-Walker, D.D.S., after finding that her continued registration would pose an imminent danger to public health and safety. The Georgia Board of Dentistry revoked her authority to practice dentistry, and evidence showed she failed to maintain accurate records and account for controlled substances. Despite these allegations, Dr. Bibbs-Walker did not request a hearing, leading to the default judgment against her and further supporting the DEA's decision to revoke her registrations. The decision highlights the importance of compliance with state and federal regulations for handling controlled substances.

    Simple Explanation

    The DEA took away the special permission for a dentist named Lona Bibbs-Walker to give out certain medicines because she didn't keep careful track of them and is no longer allowed to be a dentist in Georgia. She didn't ask for a chance to explain herself, so they decided she can't have this permission anymore to keep everyone safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7375
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The document is a notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) about off-the-record communications. These include communications that are either prohibited or exempt, as they pertain to certain legal proceedings. Prohibited communications will not be considered unless fairness requires them to be part of the decision-making record, while exempt communications are generally included. The notice lists recent off-the-record communications, which can be reviewed electronically through FERC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice is about rules for secret talks that happen when deciding big energy projects. Some talks aren't allowed, unless being fair means they should be heard, and others are always okay.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9243
    Reading Time:about 63 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration took action against Dr. David Bockoff, resulting in the revocation of his license to prescribe controlled substances. This decision came after a hearing revealed he had violated standards of care in prescribing powerful drugs without proper medical examinations or documentation. The government's investigation showed that between January 2020 and June 2022, he frequently prescribed these drugs in a manner inconsistent with both federal and California laws. Dr. Bockoff did not successfully challenge these findings or take responsibility, leading to the conclusion that his practices were dangerous to public health.

    Simple Explanation

    Dr. David Bockoff lost his license to give out certain strong medicines because he was giving them to people without checking if they really needed them or writing it down properly, which could be dangerous. The people in charge of checking these things found that he broke some important rules and didn't try to fix his mistakes.

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