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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2459
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) Program, supported by the National Science Foundation, holds public meetings throughout 2021. These meetings are conducted by the Joint Engineering Team (JET) and the Middleware And Grid Interagency Coordination (MAGIC) Team, providing an opportunity for sharing information among Federal agencies and the public. Meetings are announced 30 days in advance, with participation possible via WebEx or teleconference. Public comments can be submitted and will be publicly available under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The NITRD Program holds public meetings where people can talk with government groups about internet and technology stuff. This helps everyone share ideas and work together, and you can join through video or phone calls.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106536
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC) is hosting public meetings throughout 2025. These meetings, mostly virtual with some possibly in-person, are designed to discuss and make recommendations on topics such as health technology standards, interoperability, privacy, and security. The committee is made up of members appointed by various government leaders and organizations. Meetings are open to the public, who can also submit comments, and are conducted to help guide the national health information technology policy.

    Simple Explanation

    The Health Information Technology Advisory Committee, a group that helps make rules about health technology, is having meetings in 2025 that anyone can join. Some people think the way they choose who is in the group and how many meetings they have might not be fair or make sense.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5282
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has scheduled public meetings for January and February 2021. On January 15, they will hold an Affirmation Session regarding various nuclear facilities, including the Indian Point and Three Mile Island Nuclear Stations. Due to COVID-19, the public cannot attend physically but may listen via teleconference. Another public meeting, focusing on Equal Employment Opportunity and related topics, is planned for February 18, and will be broadcast live on the NRC website. The NRC is conducting these meetings under the Sunshine Act, ensuring government transparency.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is having special talks about safety at some nuclear plants, but people can't go because of coronavirus, so they have to listen on the phone or watch online. The NRC wants to make sure everyone knows what they're doing, just like telling a story so everyone can hear.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101643
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has announced their tentative schedule for public meetings in December 2024 and January 2025. There are no meetings scheduled from December 16, 2024, through January 6, 2025. However, on January 14, 2025, there will be a public meeting concerning the decommissioning and waste management business lines. This meeting can be attended in person in Rockville, Maryland, or viewed live online. For further information, contact Wesley Held at the NRC.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to have a public meeting on January 14, 2025, where people will talk about how they handle old nuclear sites and waste. You can go to the meeting in person or watch it live online from home.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2641
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Pacific Fishery Management Council and its advisory groups will conduct public meetings online from March 2-5 and 8-11, 2021. The meetings will discuss a range of topics related to fishery management, including habitat issues, salmon management, and ecosystem management. Meetings are open to the public, with a closed session scheduled for the morning of March 4 to discuss litigation and personnel matters. Participants can attend via live stream, with details available on the Pacific Council's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Pacific Fishery Management Council is having online meetings from March 2-5 and 8-11, 2021, to talk about how to take care of fish and their homes. People can watch the meetings online, but on the morning of March 4, they will have a private meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9049
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Commission on Civil Rights announced that the New Jersey Advisory Committee will hold monthly planning meetings via conference call on the 3rd Friday of each month from March to September 2021. These meetings will focus on planning and preparing a report about the civil rights impacts of criminal asset forfeitures and how having a criminal record affects employment and occupational licensing in New Jersey. Members of the public can listen to the meetings by calling in and are also welcome to submit comments. More information can be found on the Commission's website or by contacting Ivy Davis.

    Simple Explanation

    The New Jersey Advisory Committee will have phone meetings once a month from March to September to talk about how rules about taking away property from people who break the law and having a criminal record can affect getting jobs in New Jersey. People can listen to these meetings by calling in and can also share their thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 6029
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has announced the schedule for its public meetings under the Sunshine Act for early 2025. No meetings are planned for the weeks of January 20, January 27, February 10, February 17, and February 24. A tentative meeting is scheduled for February 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., focusing on ADVANCE Act activities, which will be held in Rockville, Maryland, and available via webcast. For further details, individuals can contact Chris Markley at the NRC.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is planning a meeting on February 6, 2025, to talk about something called the ADVANCE Act, but there won't be any meetings on some other dates in January and February. They will make sure people who need extra help to come can ask for it, and if anything changes with the meeting plans, they will let people know.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4114
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Bureau of Land Management has announced public meetings for the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area Advisory Council. These meetings will take place on February 17, 2021, and on April 7-8, 2021, at the Emery County Courthouse in Castle Dale, Utah. They will discuss various topics, including updates on resource management plans and council leadership nominations. People interested in attending the meetings can participate in person, virtually, or via teleconference, and will have an opportunity to provide comments during specified periods.

    Simple Explanation

    The Bureau of Land Management is having meetings to talk about taking care of a special area in Utah called the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area. They will talk about lots of things, but people can also share their thoughts at the meetings, either in person, online, or by phone; however, it's sometimes unclear how long each person can talk or what would happen if the meeting had to be moved online instead.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7749
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced its schedule for public meetings for February and early March 2021. There are no meetings scheduled for the weeks of February 1, February 22, March 1, and March 8. However, on February 11, there will be a discussion on the NRC’s regulatory framework for dry cask storage and transportation of spent nuclear fuel. On February 18, there will be a briefing on equal employment opportunity, affirmative employment, and small business. Due to COVID-19, these meetings will be held virtually, and the public can watch via webcast. Anyone needing special accommodations or who wishes to receive meeting updates can contact the NRC for assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is planning online meetings to talk about storing used nuclear fuel safely and making workplaces fair for everyone. People can watch these meetings on the internet because of COVID-19.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10517
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has scheduled public meetings for March 4 and March 6, 2025, at their office in Rockville, Maryland. The public can attend these meetings in person or watch them live online. The meetings will cover topics such as the ADVANCE Act activities and affirmations related to the U.S. Department of Energy's high-level waste repository. No meetings are planned for the weeks of February 24, March 10, March 17, March 24, or March 31, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to have two public meetings in March 2025, where people can either visit in person or watch online. These talks will be about dealing with some important topics like the U.S. Department of Energy's plans for a special kind of storage for nuclear waste.

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