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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10730
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Sharp Clinical Services, LLC has submitted an application to register as an importer of certain controlled substances. The purpose of this registration is to import these substances for distribution and clinical trials, but not for commercial sales of finished products. The public can submit comments or objections electronically until March 28, 2025, and requests for a hearing on the application must be sent to the Drug Enforcement Administration by the same date.

    Simple Explanation

    Sharp Clinical Services, LLC wants to bring in special medicines that they can use for tests, but they won't sell them in stores; people can tell the government if they have any thoughts or questions until March 28, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7416
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become registered as an importer of certain controlled substances, specifically Peyote plants. They aim to use the imported Peyote for research, analysis, and conservation efforts related to South Texas Cacti. Public comments or objections to this application can be submitted until March 1, 2021, and requests for a hearing must also be made by then. The DEA will grant the registration only if the applicant's activities comply with authorized guidelines, and it does not include commercial importation of finished drug forms.

    Simple Explanation

    The Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative wants permission from a group called the DEA to bring in special plants for studying and saving cacti. People can say if they think it's a good or bad idea until March 1, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10947
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Notice discusses a filing by the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) group, dated January 6, 2025, to update the U.S. Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. Several companies such as Active Optical Systems, Oracle America, and others have been added to the venture. This filing allows the group to limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under certain conditions. The CWMD also mentions that the group's membership remains open and any future changes will be disclosed through additional notifications.

    Simple Explanation

    The Notice is about a group working to stop dangerous weapons that told the government they've added new members. They also shared that joining is open to anyone, and this helps them with certain legal protections about suing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11329
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Justice's U.S. Marshals Service intends to submit a request to continue using the CSO-005 Preliminary Background Check Form. This form is essential for gathering information on applicants for Court Security Officer and Special Security Officer roles. The DOJ invites public comments on whether the form is necessary, its estimated burden, and if the data collection methods could be improved. The public has until April 4, 2025, to submit feedback.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Marshals Service wants to keep using a form to check if people can work as safety helpers in courts, and they're asking everyone what they think about it. They don't tell us all the details about costs or how they'll keep people's information safe, and they also don't say how people can send their forms back, which might make folks confused.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13892
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become a registered bulk manufacturer of controlled substances, specifically Marihuana (Cannabis), at their location in Desert Hot Springs, California. They intend to produce this substance to supply botanical raw materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients to researchers and manufacturers registered with the DEA. Individuals who wish to comment on or object to this application may do so electronically by May 27, 2025, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Written requests for a hearing regarding the application are also due by the same date.

    Simple Explanation

    Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals wants to make special plant-based medicines, and they're asking for permission to do this from a big group called the DEA. People can tell the DEA what they think about this by sending a message before the end of May 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95239
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Office on Violence Against Women within the Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend an information collection related to the Disability Grant Program, which supports organizations in helping victims of violence and abuse who are individuals with disabilities. This program funds projects to enhance services and create collaborative relationships to aid such victims. Grants are available to states, local governments, tribal organizations, and certain non-governmental organizations. The DOJ estimates that about 18 grantees will spend an hour preparing each semi-annual progress report, totaling an annual burden of 36 hours.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department wants people to help them figure out if they should continue a program that gives money to groups that help people with disabilities who have been hurt. They want to know how people feel about it and if these groups should keep getting help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2032
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), part of the Department of Justice (DOJ), plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget. This request, in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act, aims to revise the collection of information for the ATF Citizens' Academy Application form. The revision includes updating the estimated number of respondents and their related time burden for completing the form, which has decreased from previous years. The public is invited to provide comments on the proposal, particularly concerning the accuracy, utility, and the reduction of respondent burden.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make a small change to a form people fill out, and they hope less people need to fill it out than before. They also want everyone to say what they think about this change.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2746
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Justice has proposed a Consent Decree to resolve a lawsuit against Meyer Distributing, Inc. for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act. Meyer is accused of selling over 600 types of devices that interfere with vehicle emission controls. As part of the settlement, Meyer is required to pay a $7.4 million penalty, comply with the Clean Air Act, and undertake actions to offset the emissions their devices contributed to. The public can comment on this proposal until 30 days after the notice's publication date.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department is making a company called Meyer pay $7.4 million and fix things because they sold over 600 types of gadgets that make car pollution worse, and people have 30 days to say what they think about this plan.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9731
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Scottsdale Research Institute has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become a bulk manufacturer of certain controlled substances. This registration is intended to support the production of these substances for clinical trials and research purposes. The public can submit comments or objections electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal by April 21, 2025. The DEA requires comments to be submitted online and will provide a tracking number to confirm submission.

    Simple Explanation

    Scottsdale Research Institute wants to make certain special substances for important scientific tests, and people can tell the big decision-makers what they think about it before April 21, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15481
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The FBI has reestablished the Charter for the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). This board advises the FBI Director on policies related to criminal justice information systems. The APB includes members from various sectors like State and local criminal justice agencies, Tribal law enforcement, federal agencies, and professional associations. The FBI Director appoints the board members, and it operates as an advisory group under federal law.

    Simple Explanation

    The FBI is making a group of people, called the CJIS Advisory Board, get back together to help them with ideas on how to handle the information about crimes. This group includes people from different places like police organizations and government offices, who the FBI boss chooses to get advice from.