🌬️EPA Air Plan Update
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating the regulatory materials incorporated by reference into the New Jersey State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this action have been previously submitted by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and approved by the EPA in prior rulemakings. The EPA is also notifying the public of corrections to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) tables that identify material incorporated by reference into the New Jersey SIP. This update affects the materials that are available for public inspection at the EPA Regional Office.
Learn More🐬Proposed Rule on Marine Mammal Takes During Military Readiness
NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Department of the Navy (including the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps) (Navy) and on behalf of the U.S. Coast Guard (Coast Guard) and U.S. Army (Army) (hereafter, Navy, Coast Guard, and Army are collectively referred to as the Action Proponents) for Incidental Take Regulations (ITR) and multiple associated Letters of Authorization (LOAs) pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The requested regulations would govern the authorization of take of marine mammals incidental to training and testing activities, and modernization and sustainment of ranges conducted in the Hawaii-California Training and Testing (HCTT) Study Area over the course of seven years from December 2025 through December 2032. NMFS requests comments on this proposed rule. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the promulgation of the requested ITR and issuance of the LOAs; agency responses to public comments will be summarized in the final rule, if issued. The Action Proponents' activities are considered military readiness activities pursuant to the MMPA, as amended by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (2004 NDAA) and the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2019 (2019 NDAA).
Learn More📦New Postal Product Agreements
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Learn More🛩️FAA Renames Restricted Airspace from Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg
This action is an administrative change to rename restricted areas R-5311A, R-5311B, and R-5311C, Fort Liberty, NC, and to update the using agency description to reflect the change. This action does not alter airspace boundaries or impose additional operating requirements on users of the affected airspace.
Learn More🎨Cultural Object Import Notice for "Picturing Paris" Exhibition
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that a certain object being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with its foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition "Picturing Paris: Monet and the Modern City" at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is of cultural significance, and, further, that its temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.
Learn More🚢Notice of Shipping Agreements Filed by Federal Maritime Commission
The Federal Maritime Commission announces the filing of the SVL/MSC Slot Charter Agreement, allowing ServiPort Marine Line to charter space to MSC for trade between Port Everglades, FL, and Puerto Cortes, Honduras. Interested parties can submit comments regarding the agreement within specified timeframes.
Learn More📈SEC Notice on Co-Investment Opportunity for Investment Companies
The SEC issued a notice regarding First Trust and other applicants seeking approval for co-investment in portfolio companies, potentially enabling joint transactions among investment companies. This notice outlines the procedural aspects and application details as required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, emphasizing compliance and regulatory requirements for involved parties.
Learn More🏛️Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Canceled
The Federal Election Commission issued a notice regarding the cancellation of its July 31, 2025, Open Meeting, previously scheduled to occur in Washington, DC, and virtually. The notice includes contact information for further inquiries and emphasizes compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Learn More⚡Notice of Transfer of Exemption for Hydroelectric Project 8015-16
The Department of Energy issued a notice regarding the transfer of exemption from N.E.W. Hydro, Inc. to N.E.W. Hydro, LLC for the Shawano Paper Mills Dam Hydroelectric Project. This notice indicates that the Commission acknowledges the change in corporate structure and directs all correspondence to a specified contact at Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC.
Learn More📈Rule 18a-2
The SEC is soliciting comments on the proposed Rule 18a-2, which establishes capital requirements and risk management controls for nonbank major security-based swap participants. It mandates that these firms maintain positive tangible net worth and implement internal risk management systems, leading to potential significant start-up and compliance costs.
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