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The Federal Reserve System has received applications under the Change in Bank Control Act to acquire shares in a bank or bank holding company. These applications are open for public inspection, and people can comment on them until January 13, 2025. Comments will be publicly disclosed, so they should not contain confidential information. One application involves members of the Kahn Family seeking to retain voting shares of United Iowa Bancshares Inc., and by extension, FNNB Bank in Newton, Iowa.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received an application from Wiscons8, LLC for a subsequent minor license for the Weyauwega Hydroelectric Project located on the Waupaca River in Wisconsin. Public inspection of the application is available, and additional study requests from interested parties must be filed by January 28, 2025. Wiscons8 proposes to maintain the current run-of-river operation, replace turbine equipment for better efficiency, and update control systems. A timeline for the licensing process is detailed, with final amendments due 30 days after the notice of readiness for environmental analysis is issued.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications from companies seeking approval to become bank holding companies or to acquire assets or control of existing banks or bank holding companies. These applications are made under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, along with Regulation Y and other relevant laws. The public portions of these applications can be inspected at specified Federal Reserve Bank locations or online. Interested parties may submit their views in writing by March 4, 2021, regarding the standards outlined in the Act, especially concerning an application from VeraBank, Inc., in Henderson, Texas, to acquire Panola National Bank in Carthage, Texas.

The Federal Reserve System has announced that certain companies are seeking approval to become bank holding companies or acquire control of existing banks or bank holding companies. These applications are available for public inspection at specified Federal Reserve Banks and online. Interested individuals can submit written comments on these applications, which must be received by February 16, 2021. One noteworthy application is from SBWY Financial Corporation in Evanston, Wyoming, to acquire State Bank in Green River, Wyoming.

The Federal Reserve System announces that several individuals have applied to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company under the Change in Bank Control Act. The applications are available for public inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and the Board of Governors. People interested in commenting on the applications can send their views to the respective locations by January 3, 2025. Comments will be publicly disclosed and should exclude any confidential information.

The Federal Reserve System has published a notice about individuals applying to gain control over shares of a bank or bank holding company under the Change in Bank Control Act. These applications are available for public inspection at Federal Reserve Banks and the Board of Governors' offices. People are encouraged to express their opinions in writing about these applications, with a deadline for comments set as February 12, 2025. An example of such an application involves Guido E. Hinojosa Cardoso, who seeks to join a control group to acquire shares of Anchor Bancorp Inc. and Anchor Bank in Florida.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications from certain companies to either form bank holding companies or acquire control of existing banks. These applications, submitted under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, are available for public viewing at specified Federal Reserve Banks and online. The public can submit comments on these applications by February 3, 2021. An example is St. Holdings, Inc. from Orlando, Florida, aiming to acquire shares of Rochelle State Bank in Georgia.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications under the Change in Bank Control Act from various individuals from Kuwait wishing to acquire shares in Greater Pacific Bancshares. This acquisition would also allow them to indirectly hold shares in the Bank of Whittier, based in California. The applications are open for public inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested parties have until March 15, 2021, to share their views in writing about these applications.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a final rule updating the materials incorporated by reference into the Georgia State Implementation Plan (SIP) to align with federal air quality standards. This update includes various changes to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) tables, clarifying and revising several regulation explanations. The updates are effective from December 20, 2024, and affect how these materials can be accessed by the public at specified locations. EPA emphasized that this action is an administrative change that codifies existing state and federal regulations, and does not impose new regulatory impacts.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced a notice for public inspection of a new major license application filed by Lyonsdale Associates, LLC for the Lyonsdale Hydroelectric Project on the Moose River in New York. The project aims to generate electricity using water from the river and includes proposals for recreation facilities, minimum water flow maintenance, and environmental management plans. The public is encouraged to submit scoping comments electronically by February 16, 2025. FERC will either prepare an environmental assessment or impact statement to evaluate the project's potential environmental effects.