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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7122
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced its meeting schedule for early 2021 under the Sunshine Act. No meetings are planned for the weeks of January 25, February 1, February 22, and March 1. Public meetings will be held on February 11 and February 18 to discuss topics like dry cask storage of nuclear fuel and equal employment opportunity. Due to COVID-19, public attendance at these meetings will be virtual via webcast, and accommodations are available for those with disabilities.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission wants people to know they're having some important online meetings in early 2021 where they’ll talk about keeping nuclear fuel safe and making sure everyone is treated fairly at work. They won't have meetings some weeks, and you can watch from home because of COVID-19!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9491
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors will hold a public meeting on February 13, 2025, at the Knoxville Office Complex in Tennessee. The meeting, which is open to the public, will begin at 9:00 a.m. ET and address several agenda items, including financial reports, a surplus land disposal decision, cybersecurity updates, and a two-year chair elect selection. Additionally, there will be a public listening session on February 12, where people can comment on the agenda items after preregistering. For more information, individuals can contact Melissa Greene at TVA Media Relations.

    Simple Explanation

    The Tennessee Valley Authority is having a meeting where grown-ups talk about money, land, and computers to help make things better. People can also come and share their thoughts before the meeting starts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15484
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has announced its meeting schedule for several weeks in April and May 2025. No meetings are planned for the weeks of April 14, 21, 28, or May 5, 19. However, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, there will be a public meeting at their Rockville, Maryland office, with an option to watch online. Topics will include a strategic overview of the fuel facilities and spent fuel storage and transportation business lines. Public participation and reasonable accommodations are encouraged, and further information is available upon request.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will have a meeting on May 13, 2025, in Rockville, Maryland, where people can go or watch online to hear about how they handle nuclear fuel and storage. They want everyone to be able to join in, so they'll help if you need any special assistance to participate.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12292
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Commission on Civil Rights announced a business meeting scheduled for Friday, March 21, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. EST. The meeting will be held in person at their Washington, DC location and is open to the public. Topics to be discussed include appointments to the State Advisory Committee and the Election Assistance Commission Advisory Board. The meeting will also be available via livestream on the Commission’s YouTube page, and real-time transcription services will be provided for accessibility.

    Simple Explanation

    The Civil Rights Commission is having a big meeting where they will talk about who should be on some special teams that help with voting and other important things. People can watch it in person or online, and there will be words on the screen to help everyone understand what's being said.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101596
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is asking for public comments on their plan to gather information through the National Mail Voter Registration Form. This form helps U.S. citizens register to vote, update their registration details, or join a political party. Comments should focus on the necessity and utility of the information collection, its burden, and how it can be improved. The public can submit comments electronically, by email, or via mail by February 17, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Election Assistance Commission wants people to comment on a form that helps them sign up to vote or change their voting details, but they don't explain how they'll use the info or what will happen if people miss the comment deadline.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8826
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors will hold a public meeting on February 11, 2021, via teleconference due to COVID-19 concerns. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET and will be streamed live online. The agenda includes approving the minutes from the November 2020 meeting, reports from various committees on topics like energy rates and CEO compensation, and a report from the President and CEO. Public comments are welcomed but must be submitted in writing.

    Simple Explanation

    The Tennessee Valley Authority Board is having a meeting on February 11, 2021, using their phones and computers because people are being careful about COVID-19. They'll talk about things like energy costs, and anyone who wants to say something can write to them ahead of time.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3962
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Board of Directors will hold virtual meetings on January 21 and January 23, 2025, via Zoom. These meetings will involve several committees, such as the Operations and Regulations, Governance and Performance Review, and Institutional Advancement Committees. Portions of these meetings will be open to the public, where topics like the approval of agendas, self-evaluations, and strategic plans will be discussed. Certain parts, including development reports and nominations to councils, will be closed to the public. For more information, individuals can contact Cheryl DuHart, the Administrative Coordinator.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who help with legal services are having online meetings where some parts can be watched by anyone, and other parts are like secret club meetings where only some people can join. If you're interested, you can ask Cheryl DuHart for more details!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8795
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission announced a public meeting scheduled for February 19, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. This meeting will take place in person at their hearing room in Washington, DC, and will also be livestreamed on their YouTube channel. The meeting's agenda includes discussions on updates from the Election Supporting Technology Evaluation Program (ESTEP) and the Field Services Program, featuring election officials and technology vendors. Written comments and questions from the public are welcome, with instructions provided for participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is having a big meeting on February 19, 2025, where they will talk about how they help make voting machines better and how they support elections. People can watch it online, and they can send in their questions or thoughts in advance.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102166
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Sunshine Act Meetings notice announces a meeting for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation's Board of Directors. The meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2024, and will be conducted via Zoom. Portions of the meeting will be open to the public, while others will be closed as per the exemptions under the Government in the Sunshine Act. Key agenda items include reports from the CEO, CFO, General Counsel, and CIO, approval of strategic plans and meeting minutes, and various discussion items including the FY2025 Corporate Scorecard.

    Simple Explanation

    The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation is having a meeting on December 19, 2024, some parts are open for people to watch, while others are closed and secret. They'll talk about important plans, money, and reports from their leaders.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9955
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The National Credit Union Administration is holding an open public meeting via live webcast due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 18, 2021. During the meeting, the agenda includes a briefing on the Share Insurance Fund Quarterly Report, a discussion of rules concerning Joint Ownership Share Accounts, and a briefing about the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021's Emergency Capital Investment Program. For more information, contact Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks, the Secretary of the Board, at the provided phone number.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Credit Union Administration is having a live video meeting to talk about how they are keeping everyone's money safe and discuss some new rules about sharing bank accounts. They will also talk about a special program to help people during tough times, but they haven't shared all the details yet.