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The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission will conduct an open meeting on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 10 a.m., in Washington, DC. The Commission will hear oral arguments concerning a legal dispute between the Secretary of Labor and Canyon Fuel Company, LLC. The case involves several issues, including alleged violations of safety regulations by the company and individual miner liability. The public can attend the meeting or listen via phone with the provided passcode.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced the second public meeting of the Federal and State Current Issues Collaborative, which will address gas-electric coordination. This meeting is scheduled for April 30, 2025, in Washington, DC, and can be attended either in person or via webcast without any registration fee. The Commission will release the agenda by April 16, 2025. The event will be accessible to all, and those needing special accommodations can contact FERC via email or phone.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced a virtual business meeting for the Arizona Advisory Committee on April 10, 2025. The meeting, held via ZoomGov, will focus on reviewing and voting on the Committee's post-report activity, specifically an Op-Ed draft. The public can participate by joining the Zoom link or calling in, and there will be an opportunity for public comment during the meeting. Closed captioning and additional accommodations will be available for those in need, and written comments can be submitted following the meeting.

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), announced a public meeting of the Permanent Advisory Committee (PAC) on May 28, 2025. This meeting, conducted via web conference, will advise U.S. Commissioners on issues related to highly migratory fish stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. The PAC, which supports the U.S. National Section to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), will focus on discussing outcomes from past meetings and preparing for future ones. Public comments are invited, and accessibility accommodations are available upon request by May 21, 2025.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are conducting a series of webinars as part of the SEDAR 91 Assessment for the US Caribbean Spiny Lobster. The assessment process involves multiple steps, including a data workshop, assessment webinars, and a review workshop to determine the status of fish stocks in the Southeast Region. The SEDAR 91 Assessment Webinar 3 will take place on March 28, 2025, and is open to the public. Special accommodations will be provided to ensure accessibility for people with disabilities.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a meeting of the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) scheduled for December 17, 2024. The meeting will be open to the public and available both in-person and virtually. The council will discuss various topics such as environmental justice efforts, with an opportunity for public comments. Interested individuals must register by December 13, 2024, to participate or provide comments.