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The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the Ohio Advisory Committee will hold two virtual public meetings via Zoom on April 11 and May 2, 2025. The meetings aim to review and approve a project proposal for a study on antisemitism in Ohio and to plan related public briefings. Members of the public can register to attend, participate in an open comment period, and submit written comments. For additional information or accommodations, individuals can contact designated officers via email.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced a virtual business meeting for the Oklahoma Advisory Committee on April 23, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. CT using ZoomGov. This meeting marks the beginning of the Committee's term and includes discussions on initial project topics. The public is invited to attend and can register through a provided Zoom link, with opportunities for public comments during the meeting. Written comments are also welcome for up to 30 days after the meeting and can be sent via email.

The Nebraska State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold virtual meetings on February 22, March 1, and March 10, 2021. These meetings will focus on reviewing and approving a draft report regarding the use of Native American symbols, names, and imagery in school mascots. Members of the public can join the meetings online or by phone and are welcome to share their comments during the open period at the end of each meeting. Written comments can be submitted up to 30 days following each meeting.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will conduct a series of virtual meetings via Webex on January 11, February 1, and February 17, 2021, to plan panels on police use of force and accountability. Interested members of the public can participate in these meetings and are encouraged to register through the provided links. Public comments are welcome during the meetings, and written comments can be submitted to the Commission's Western Regional Office. Records from these meetings will be accessible on the Commission’s website.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the Montana Advisory Committee will hold a public business meeting on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, via Zoom. The meeting is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mountain Time, and the public can join through a registration link or by phone. An opportunity for public comments is available, and any written comments should be sent within 30 days following the meeting. For accommodations or additional information, members of the public can contact Ana Victoria Fortes or the Regional Programs Coordination Unit.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced a meeting of the Nevada Advisory Committee to be held on March 1, 2021, via Webex. The meeting will focus on planning web hearings regarding distance learning and educational equity. Public participation is encouraged, with the opportunity for open comments, and written comments are also welcome for 30 days after the meeting. Meeting records will be available online, with additional details and documents accessible to interested parties.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced a teleconference meeting for the Montana Advisory Committee, which will occur on February 25, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mountain Time. The meeting aims to continue planning web hearings focused on Native American voting rights. Members of the public are welcome to join the call and give comments during the open period. Additionally, written comments can be submitted within 30 days after the meeting.

The Nebraska Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is holding a series of online meetings to discuss their draft report on how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected education in Nebraska. These meetings are scheduled for February 6, March 4, and April 3, 2025, and will be accessible via Zoom. People interested in listening can register online, call in for audio access, or provide comments during the meetings. Additional information and records of these meetings will be available on the Commission's website and through contact with the Regional Programs Unit.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced a public meeting of the Florida Advisory Committee, scheduled to occur via Zoom on January 15, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. During this meeting, the Committee will discuss its project on Voting Rights in Florida. The public can join via the provided Zoom link or by calling a toll-free number. Comments from the public will be accepted during the meeting, and written comments can be submitted up to 30 days after the meeting.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public meeting via Zoom for the Iowa Advisory Committee on March 13, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Central Time. During the meeting, the Committee will vote on a report, and there will be an opportunity for public comments. The meeting is open to the public, and interested individuals can join using a Zoom registration link or via phone. Public records of the meeting will be accessible online, and written comments can be submitted within 30 days after the meeting.