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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97655
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced the schedule for their Sunshine Act meetings in December 2024 and January 2025. The commission does not have any meetings planned for the weeks of December 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024, and January 6, 2025. There is, however, a public meeting on January 14, 2025, about decommissioning and waste management programs. The meeting will take place in Rockville, Maryland, and will also be available via live webcast.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says they won't have any meetings in December 2024 and the start of January 2025. But there will be a meeting on January 14, 2025, in Maryland about safely closing down nuclear plants and dealing with nuclear waste, and people can watch it online too!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8165
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Postal Service is holding a series of board meetings on February 5-6, 2025, at their headquarters in Washington, DC. The meeting on Wednesday, February 5 will be closed to the public, focusing on strategic, financial, operational, and personnel matters. The meeting on Thursday, February 6 will be open to the public, featuring reports from the Chairman and Postmaster General, financial and service performance updates, and the approval of the tentative agenda for the upcoming May meeting. For further details, Michael J. Elston, the Secretary of the Board, can be contacted.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Postal Service is having two important meetings in February where they will talk about how they are doing and what they plan to do next. On the first day, only special people can go, but on the second day, anyone can join to hear what's happening.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9971
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Election Commission has announced a closed meeting that will take place at 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC, and virtually on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., continuing after the open meeting on February 27, 2025. The meeting will focus on compliance matters under 52 U.S.C. 30109 and issues related to participation in civil actions and arbitration. This session is not open to the public. For more details, individuals can contact Myles Martin, the Deputy Press Officer, at (202) 694-1221.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Election Commission is having a private meeting where they will talk about important rules and ways to handle problems. People can't go to this meeting, but if they have questions, they can call a man named Myles for more information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97673
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is holding a closed meeting on December 12, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will take place remotely and possibly at the Commission's headquarters in Washington, DC. During the meeting, SEC commissioners and certain staff members will discuss topics like the start and settlement of legal actions and administrative proceedings, as well as other enforcement and examination-related matters. Changes to the meeting's time or location will be announced on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will have a secret meeting on December 12, 2024, to talk about starting and finishing legal cases and other important matters. Some people might worry because the meeting is not open to everyone, but the rules allow them to keep it private.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11050
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Farm Credit Administration will hold a meeting on March 13, 2025, at 10 a.m. People can attend in person in McLean, Virginia, or online by registering at least 24 hours beforehand on the FCA's website. Part of the meeting will be open to the public, covering topics like the approval of previous minutes and a report on Avian Flu. The private portion will include a report from the Office of Secondary Market Oversight.

    Simple Explanation

    The Farm Credit Administration is having a meeting on March 13 where some parts are like a show everyone can watch, but some parts are secret. People can go to the meeting in person or watch online, but they have to sign up at least the day before.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13628
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) announced a closed meeting scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 21, 2025, at their board room in Alexandria, VA. The meeting was determined necessary on short notice to discuss personnel matters, which were not disclosed due to relevant exemptions. The public was informed that prior notice of the meeting could not be provided. For further inquiries, individuals were advised to contact Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks, the Secretary of the Board.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Credit Union Administration had a secret meeting to talk about some job stuff, but they didn't tell anyone about it ahead of time because they decided it was important and had to be done quickly. They aren't saying exactly what it was about, just that it needed to be private.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 91
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Export-Import Bank of the United States will hold an open meeting of its Board of Directors via teleconference on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. The public can observe the discussion of State Department Vetting of EXIM Transactions during Item Number 1. Interested individuals must register online for the audio-only conference by noon on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, to receive the necessary call-in information. For more information, people can contact Joyce B. Stone at 202-257-4086.

    Simple Explanation

    The Export-Import Bank is having a meeting that people can listen to on the phone on January 14, 2021. They will talk about how the State Department checks certain transactions, but you have to sign up by January 13, 2021 to hear it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1482
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission will hold an open meeting at 10 a.m. on January 28, 2025, at the Richard V. Backley Hearing Room in Washington, DC. The Commission will hear oral arguments in the case of Secretary of Labor v. Morton Salt, Inc., focusing on whether certain violations were significant and substantial. Individuals attending the meeting can request special access accommodations in advance. For more information, contact Emogene Johnson at the provided phone numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission will have a big meeting where they talk about if Morton Salt did something seriously wrong. Anyone can go, and they can ask for help if they need to get into the building.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1487
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is holding a virtual quarterly meeting for its Board of Advisors on January 13, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The meeting will be livestreamed on the Commission's YouTube channel, and the public is welcome to submit written statements by the day of the meeting. Topics will include updates on Commission activities and future meetings. More information and the full agenda will be available on the EAC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is having an online meeting for their board advisors where people can watch a live video on YouTube and send in written questions or thoughts, though it doesn’t say how they’ll answer those questions or give details about the video access and safety measures.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15985
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will hold a meeting on April 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 2C, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public and will be webcast live on the Commission’s website. Following the meeting, a press briefing will take place, viewable in person or online, though it won't be broadcasted on television. For inquiries, individuals can contact Debbie-Anne A. Reese at (202) 502-8400 or use the Commission’s website for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will have a meeting where they talk about important energy stuff, and anyone can watch it live online like watching a video. After the meeting, they will answer questions, and people can watch this part too, but it won’t be on TV.