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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1517
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration announced that the National Advisory Committee on the National Health Service Corps (NACNHSC) will hold public meetings in 2021. These meetings will discuss the current and future priorities of the NACNHSC, including healthcare access and workforce development, and take place in March, June, and November. Participants may attend these meetings in person, via teleconference, or online through Adobe Connect, with additional details available on the NACNHSC website. Members of the public can submit written comments in advance or request to speak during the meetings by contacting the designated official.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of making sure there are enough doctors and nurses want to have some meetings to talk about how they can do their job better. They want everyone who cares about this to know they can join the meetings online or in person, and also share their thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99221
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Virgin Islands Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will conduct three public meetings via Zoom to discuss issues related to voting access and participation in the U.S. Virgin Islands. These meetings will be held on January 22, February 19, and March 26, 2025, each running from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Atlantic Time. Members of the public can register to attend via provided links and participate in an open comment period during each meeting. Additional details and accommodations can be requested by contacting the designated officials.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Virgin Islands is having special online meetings to talk about how people can vote there. They want to hear ideas from smart people, and everyone is welcome to join and share their thoughts too!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12293
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The committee in Ohio is having two Zoom calls to talk about how people treat Jewish people in the state and to plan meetings for the public to learn more, but there are some issues like not having enough information on what they will discuss and how people without the internet can see the meeting information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6325
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the dates for the 2021 virtual public meetings of the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB). These meetings are intended to provide advice on the ethical and scientific review of research involving human subjects. Four three-day meetings will occur from January to October, and they are accessible to the public online. Individuals interested in participating can pre-register for oral comments or submit written comments to be considered by the Board. Meeting minutes and final reports will be available online 90 days after each meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is having online meetings this year to talk about how they make sure that research on people is done safely and fairly. They are telling people about these meetings at the last minute and you can talk or write to them if you have something to say, but there are some rules and limits.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9418
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is organizing several public meetings to address fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region. These meetings, taking place in late February and early March 2025, involve different advisory panels and committees focusing on the Mariana Archipelago with specific meetings for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and Guam. Attendees can participate either in person or remotely via Webex. The meetings will include discussions on strategic planning, regulatory reviews, community consultations, and the impact of climate change on fisheries. Public comment periods will be incorporated into the agenda.

    Simple Explanation

    The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is having some meetings where people can talk about fish and the sea around certain islands; anyone can join, and they can do it on the computer or in person. They'll chat about things like plans for the future and how changes in the weather might change where fish live.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 686
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) released a notice about their upcoming public meetings for early 2025, covering weeks from January 6 to February 10. Meetings are tentatively scheduled on January 14 and February 6, with topics including the decommissioning and waste management program and ADVANCE Act activities. Locations for the meetings are in Rockville, Maryland, and they will also be accessible online for public viewing. The NRC encourages the public, including individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations, to attend or reach out for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is planning some meetings in January and February 2025 to talk about important topics like cleaning up nuclear sites and a big project called the ADVANCE Act. These meetings are happening in Rockville, Maryland, but people can also watch online, and the public is invited to join.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102161
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Wyoming is holding public meetings for the Resource Advisory Council (RAC) in 2025. The meetings will take place both in-person and virtually on January 29, April 23, July 9, and October 21. Each session may include updates on field office activities, open discussions, and public comment periods, and a field tour will follow each meeting on the next day. People interested in attending can check the BLM's website for registration and agenda details, and they are encouraged to provide input or request special assistance if needed.

    Simple Explanation

    In 2025, some people from the government will have meetings to talk about taking care of land in Wyoming. The meetings will happen in-person and on the computer, and people can join to listen and share their ideas.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101092
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced the schedule for public meetings and site visits related to the decommissioning and disposition of the Nuclear Ship Savannah (NSS). These activities are part of a compliance process with the National Historic Preservation Act and involve a group known as the Peer Review Group (PRG), which includes various officials and stakeholders. The public meetings will provide an opportunity for community input, while site visits offer a chance to learn more about the NSS. MARAD encourages public participation and has provided details on meeting and site visit logistics.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge want to figure out what to do with an old, special ship called the Nuclear Ship Savannah, and they're asking everyone to share their thoughts and even come see it. They're organizing meetings and visits so people can help decide what happens to the ship next.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12145
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is organizing public meetings from April 8 to April 10, 2025, with a joint session with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Policy Board. The meetings will discuss various topics such as the 2025 Mid-Atlantic State of the Ecosystem Report and the Essential Fish Habitat 5-Year Review. Participants can attend in person at the Seaview Dolce Hotel in Galloway, NJ, or join virtually through a webinar. Details about the agenda and participation options are available on the Council's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The fish experts are having a meeting to talk about ocean life and how to look after it. People can either go to the meeting in New Jersey or join it online on their computers.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6292
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the South Dakota State Advisory Committee will hold virtual meetings on January 20, February 17, and March 17, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (CT). The meetings will focus on discussing testimony about maternal health disparities affecting Native American women in South Dakota. The public can attend these meetings online and are welcome to participate by providing comments. Additional information and documents from the meetings will be available on the commission's websites.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having online meetings to talk about health problems that Native American moms face in South Dakota. People can listen and even share their thoughts during these meetings by using a special online link.