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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a closed meeting, as noticed in the Federal Register. Gregory Anderson, a Scientific Review Officer at the CDC, is the contact person for more information. The notice has been authorized by Kalwant Smagh, Director of the Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, under the CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. The reference for this notice is document 2021-00284, published on January 11, 2021.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a notice about a closed meeting. Gregory Anderson, a Scientific Review Officer, is the contact person for more information. This notice allows for the announcement of meetings and other committee activities for both the CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Kalwant Smagh, the Director of the Strategic Business Initiatives Unit at the CDC, has the authority to sign these notices.

The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest has decided to withdraw its plan to prepare an environmental impact statement for the Travel Management Project. This decision was made to prioritize the forest's resources and focus on updating their forest plan instead. The announcement originally appeared in the Federal Register in 2007, with further details released in 2009. If someone has questions about this change, they can contact the Forest Supervisor, Shaun McKinney, via email or phone.

The Forest Service, part of the Department of Agriculture, is withdrawing its earlier announcement about preparing an environmental impact statement for the Twin Vegetation Management and Restoration Project in the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District. Originally published in the Federal Register on June 8, 2018, this decision comes after a project review led to changes that align better with the needs of the area. For more details, people can contact Ranger Kevin Stock via email or phone, and those needing hearing assistance can use Telecommunications Relay Service by calling 711.

The National Park Service is inviting the public to comment on possible U.S. sites for nomination to the UNESCO World Heritage List. These sites are part of a broader U.S. Tentative List and include both cultural and natural landmarks. Public suggestions for future nominees are welcome, and comments are open until January 26, 2021. This process complies with regulations of the World Heritage Program, and all comments will be available for public viewing.

The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint from One World Technologies Inc. and Techtronic Power Tools Technology Ltd., claiming that certain imported batteries and products infringe on their U.S. patents. The complaint involves several Shenzhen-based Chinese companies and requests an investigation and potential restrictions on imports found to be infringing. The investigation will determine if U.S. patent laws were violated and if an industry exists that is impacted by these imports. If violations are confirmed, the Commission may issue orders to stop the import and sale of these products in the U.S.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued an amendment to the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Kentucky due to severe storms, winds, flooding, and landslides beginning on February 14, 2025. New areas, including Leslie and Woodford counties, are now eligible for physical damage and economic injury loans, with additional surrounding counties eligible for economic injury loans. The deadlines for applying for loan assistance are April 25, 2025, for physical damage and November 24, 2025, for economic injury. For more details or to apply, individuals can visit the MySBA Loan Portal online.

The Department of the Treasury, through the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, issued a notice correcting previous errors regarding fees for surety and reinsuring companies, as published in the Federal Register on December 2, 2024. The original document introduced new renewal fees for various types of reinsurers and increased existing fees, to be effective from January 1, 2025. Due to typographical errors affecting dollar amounts in the initial publication, corrections have now been issued, specifying the updated fee rates.

The Forest Service, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has decided to withdraw its earlier plans to create an environmental impact statement for the greater sage-grouse in the Dakota Prairie Grasslands. This decision was made because recent changes have reduced threats to the sage-grouse, including a rule from 2020 that limits oil and gas development in their habitat and a 2015 decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stating that the species doesn't need protection under the Endangered Species Act.

The National Eye Institute announced a closed meeting of the National Advisory Eye Council, scheduled for April 21, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This meeting is closed to the public because it involves reviewing grant applications and contract proposals that could reveal sensitive trade secrets and personal information. The meeting will be held virtually, and additional information can be found on the Institute's website. Dr. Kathleen C. Anderson is the contact person for the meeting.