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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 12078
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announces a virtual meeting of the Veterans and Community Oversight and Engagement Board on March 23, 2021. The Board, established under the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016, advises the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on community and Veteran partnership goals, service improvements, and master plan implementations. The agenda includes updates on COVID-19 responses and land use agreements, as well as presentations on housing strategies for homeless Veterans. Public comments are welcomed, and interested individuals must register to attend or speak at the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Affairs Department is having an online meeting on March 23, 2021, to talk about ideas for helping veterans and working with the community. People can listen and share their thoughts, but they have to sign up first.

  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 8237
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Executive Order 14148, titled Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions, was issued by the President to revoke numerous executive orders from the previous administration. These revocations aim to address what the current administration views as inflationary, illegal, and radical practices embedded within federal agencies. The Executive Order includes the termination of initiatives related to diversity, climate regulations, and various COVID-19 responses, among others. The goal is to restore practices that the administration deems will make the nation more united, fair, safe, and prosperous.

    Simple Explanation

    The President decided to cancel a lot of rules that the last President made because they believe these rules were not good for people. This includes stopping some plans about being fair to everyone, taking care of the planet, and dealing with COVID-19, with the hope that these changes will make the country nicer and safer for everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2673
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The General Services Administration (GSA) announced a web meeting of the Green Building Advisory Committee scheduled for January 28, 2021. This committee focuses on innovations in federal building design and operations to reduce environmental impacts and costs. During the meeting, topics such as findings from task groups on embodied energy, COVID-19 responses, and energy storage will be discussed. Interested individuals need to register by January 25, 2021, if they wish to attend or comment during the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having an online meeting to talk about making buildings more eco-friendly and safer, and if people want to join or talk during the meeting, they need to sign up by January 25, 2021.