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  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 1909
    Reading Time:about 33 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission has proposed a rule change to allow FM broadcasters to use booster stations for geo-targeted content like local news and ads. This change would let these stations broadcast different content to specific parts of their normal service area without interference. The proposal, backed by GeoBroadcast, aims to benefit small and minority-owned stations and boost local advertisements, while also addressing potential technical and regulatory challenges. Public comments on this proposal are encouraged before the final decision is made.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Communications Commission wants to let radio stations use extra tools to send special messages, like local news or ads, to different areas. This could help smaller stations, but some people are worried it might be hard or costly to do.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8642
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is updating its system for managing personnel records to improve how it handles personal information. This revised system will help with tasks like hiring, pay, and performance management for GAO employees. The notice informs individuals about how their personal information is collected, used, and protected. Comments on this update can be submitted until March 10, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The GAO is changing how it keeps track of people's work information to make it safer and better. They promise to protect personal details, but some parts are a little tricky and might make it hard to understand exactly how safe your information is.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9423
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The document is a notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission about various electric rate filings. It includes information on changes in status, tariff amendments, and rate filings from multiple applicants such as Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., Mammoth North LLC, Union Carbide Corporation, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., and others. These filings are accessible in the Commission's eLibrary system, and individuals interested in participating in the proceedings, such as filing interventions or protests, can do so by specified deadlines. The document also highlights the role of the Commission's Office of Public Participation in supporting public engagement.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice tells people that some companies that help make and move electricity are asking for permission to change their plans or prices. People who care about these changes can tell the government what they think by a certain day.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8465
    Reading Time:about 37 minutes

    MIAX Emerald, a national securities exchange, has proposed a rule change to implement new fees, including a one-time membership application fee and testing and certification fees. The membership fee varies based on the applicant's role, with Electronic Exchange Members (EEMs) charged $2,500 and Market Makers $3,000, reflecting the greater complexity in evaluating Market Maker applications. Additionally, fees for Application Programming Interface (API) testing and Network Connectivity are being introduced to offset resources spent in the process. The fees are being structured to ensure they cover the costs incurred by the exchange, without imposing unfair discrimination among market participants.

    Simple Explanation

    MIAX Emerald wants to charge some new fees like a joining fee and fees for testing systems to make sure they work well with theirs, all to cover their costs for helping new members join and test safely. They are trying to be fair by adjusting the fees based on how complex the member's needs are, but some people think it might be confusing or not very clear why some have to pay more than others.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 9894
    Reading Time:about 36 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing a new rule to oversee certificate revocation decisions within the STIR/SHAKEN governance system, which aims to combat illegal robocalls by authenticating caller IDs. The FCC wants to ensure that if a voice service provider's certificate is revoked, making them noncompliant with regulations, they have a fair chance to appeal the decision. The proposal seeks public comments and outlines procedures for appeals, emphasizing the importance of maintaining secure and trustworthy communications systems while considering the burden on small businesses.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to make sure that phone companies have a fair chance to explain themselves if they lose a special certificate that helps stop bad robocalls, and they're asking people what they think about this idea.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13919
    Reading Time:about 46 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing a proposal from The Depository Trust Company (DTC) to amend its rules regarding disruptions to participant systems. These changes aim to clarify definitions, improve notification procedures, and update governance for handling major disruptions. The proposed adjustments also include new requirements for reporting and system "reconnection" after a disruption. The DTC hopes these updates will enhance the ability to manage risks and ensure smoother operation during system interruptions.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is checking out a new plan from a company that keeps track of who owns stocks to make sure they handle problems better when their computers break. The rules will help them tell people faster about problems and fix things so everything runs smoothly again.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104523
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DoD) is updating its Joint Advertising, Market Research & Studies Recruiting Database (JAMRS), which contains information on individuals aged 16 to 18 for recruitment purposes. The update involves adding new rules for data sharing, especially with the Office of Inspector General and in compliance with federal law. This update also clarifies several aspects of the system, including data storage practices, and offers procedures for individuals who wish to have their information removed. Public comments on these changes are welcome until January 22, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Defense collects and uses information about teenagers (ages 16-18) to help with military recruiting. They're making some changes to how they share this info and want to make sure everything is clear and safe, plus they're open to getting people's feedback until early next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8937
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is examining a potential violation regarding the importation of certain capacitive discharge ignition systems by MOTORTECH GmbH and MOTORTECH Americas, LLC. The Commission is asking for public comments on whether excluding these products from the U.S. would impact health, safety, the economy, or consumer access. People and agencies can share their views by February 27, 2025, focusing on how these products are used, potential alternatives, and the impact on consumers. If confidential comments are needed, specific procedures for secure submissions must be followed.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is thinking about stopping some special car parts from being sold in the U.S. because they might break a rule. They want people to tell them if this would be a good or bad idea, especially thinking about how it might change things people need or use.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104254
    Reading Time:about 115 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a new rule proposal from MIAX Sapphire, LLC regarding fees for connectivity and port services. MIAX Sapphire plans to implement fees for network connections and ports, including a waiver period to incentivize participation, after which full fees will apply. The proposed fees aim to cover the costs of providing these services, with some services offered at a loss to attract market participants. The SEC is inviting public comments on these proposed changes.

    Simple Explanation

    MIAX Sapphire wants to start charging fees for using their computer networks, like the way roads have tolls, but they will let people try them for free for a little while to see if they like them. The SEC is asking everyone what they think about these new plans.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 3747
    Reading Time:about 83 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a final rule updating the policies and procedures for loan guarantees and direct loans under the Title XVII Program and the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program. The rule aligns with an Executive Order aimed at reducing reliance on foreign critical minerals and includes refined definitions of "Eligible Projects," as well as guidelines for preliminary term sheets, conditional commitments, and third-party payments of costs and fees. The changes are intended to make loan guarantees more accessible for projects involving critical minerals and innovative technologies. Additionally, the rule clarifies that payment of costs and fees by non-Federal third parties is permissible to support applicants.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Energy has made some new rules to help people get loans for projects that use cool new technology, especially if they involve special minerals we don't want to get from other countries. These changes are like making it easier for people to ask for help, but there are also tricky parts that might be hard to understand.