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The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the Delaware Advisory Committee will hold monthly planning meetings by conference call on the first Wednesday of each month from March to September 2021. These meetings will start at 1:00 p.m. ET and will focus on project planning and possible panel briefings. The public can listen in by calling the provided toll-free number, and they may also participate by making brief statements during the designated comment period. Meeting records will be available on the FACA database website as they become available.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has started its yearly process for managing the 2025 ocean salmon fisheries. They have announced the availability of related documents and the dates and locations for upcoming meetings and public hearings. Written comments on the salmon management options must be submitted online before the April 2025 Council meeting. The Council will host public hearings in March 2025 to discuss the proposed salmon fishery management alternatives, with details available on their website.

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.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced a series of public meetings under the Sunshine Act for February and March 2021. The meetings will cover topics such as the regulatory framework for dry cask storage and transportation of spent nuclear fuel, and equal employment opportunity and small business initiatives. Due to COVID-19, there will be no physical attendance, but the public can watch live via webcast. People with disabilities can request accommodations to participate in the meetings, and more information can be obtained by contacting Wesley Held at the NRC.

The Department of the Navy announced a 45-day public comment period on a Draft Amended Analysis for their environmental impact study regarding the EA-18G Growler operations at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex. This follows a court ruling that identified specific areas requiring further analysis, such as greenhouse gas emissions, classroom impact, bird species effects, and alternative locations. The Navy plans to hold both in-person and virtual public meetings to discuss the analysis and gather feedback. People can review the document at local libraries, submit comments online or by mail, and participate in scheduled meetings.

The Bureau of Land Management, part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, announced a meeting of the Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on January 14-15, 2025, which will be held virtually via Zoom. The meeting will address public land issues in Western Oregon and review proposed projects for funding under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act. The meeting is open to the public, with opportunities for public comments scheduled, though comment time may be limited based on the number of participants. Those needing special accommodations are encouraged to contact the bureau in advance.

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a series of public meetings from March 3 to March 7, 2025, in Jekyll Island, GA, and online. These meetings will involve discussions by various committees, such as the Snapper Grouper and Mackerel Cobia Committees. They will address key issues, including fishery management plans, habitat ecosystems, and public comment opportunities. Meeting documents and webinar registration information will be available on the Council’s website.