Notice 8 May 2025 regulatory compliance, postal service, shipping, negotiated service agreement, business logistics

📦Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement and Its Business Impact

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

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Notice 8 May 2025 agriculture, regulatory compliance, usda, advisory committee, grain inspection

🌾Notice of Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Meeting - 2025

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces an upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection Advisory Committee (Committee). The Committee meets no less than once annually to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on the programs and services delivered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) under the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Recommendations by the Committee help AMS meet the needs of its customers, who operate in a dynamic and changing marketplace.

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Notice 8 May 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, railroad, federal, positive train control

🚆South Florida Transportation Authority Seeks PTC System Amendment

This document provides the public with notice that, on April 30, 2025, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-certified positive train control (PTC) system to temporarily disable the system while upgrading end of life wayside signal operating equipment. FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on the railroad's RFA to its PTC system.

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Notice 8 May 2025 regulatory compliance, native american, florida, university, museum

🏺Notice on Repatriation of Cultural Artifacts by University of Florida

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Rule 8 May 2025 regulatory compliance, aviation, safety, aircraft, aviation safety, incorporation by reference, air transportation, aircraft safety, airworthiness directives, boeing

✈️New Airworthiness Directive for Boeing Airplanes Addresses Elevator Safety

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD- 83), DC 9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 airplanes, and Model DC-9-10, DC-9-20, DC-9-30, DC-9-40, and DC-9-50 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by the discovery of jammed elevators during takeoff. This AD requires revising the "Certificate Limitations" section of the existing airplane flight manual (AFM) to include a procedure to confirm elevator surfaces are not jammed in the trailing edge down (TED) position. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

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Proposed Rule 8 May 2025 environmental regulation, environmental protection, epa, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, incorporation by reference, business compliance, intergovernmental relations, ozone, air pollution control, volatile organic compounds, air quality, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, colorado, lead, sulfur oxides, carbon monoxide, emissions control, greenhouse gases, motor vehicle coatings, contingency measures

🌬️Colorado Air Quality Plan Approval for Ozone Standards

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve state implementation plan (SIP) submittals under the Clean Air Act (CAA) that address contingency measures requirements for the 2008 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for the Denver Metro/North Front Range (DMNFR) ozone nonattainment area. The requirements at issue relate to the area's previous Serious nonattainment classification. The EPA is proposing to find that the State has met the applicable CAA requirements for Serious area contingency measures and is proposing approval of the contingency measures SIP submittals, except that we are not taking action on one of the two identified contingency measures included in the submittals. In addition, the EPA is proposing to approve regulatory revisions that Colorado adopted to implement the submitted motor vehicle coating contingency measure. The EPA is taking this action pursuant to the CAA.

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Notice 8 May 2025 compliance, energy regulation, federal energy commission, rate schedule, longview power

⚡Longview Power Regulatory Notice and Refund Effective Date

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice regarding the institution of a Section 206 proceeding for Longview Power, LLC. This investigation seeks to determine if the company's rate schedule is unjust or unlawful. Interested parties can intervene by filing with the Commission. The notice also outlines access to documents and support for public participation in the proceedings.

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Proposed Rule 8 May 2025 compliance, regulations, epa, ohio, air quality, nitrogen oxide

🌫️EPA Proposes Revisions to Ohio's Nitrogen Oxide Budget Program

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Ohio State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) on November 4, 2024. The SIP revisions consist of revised Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) rules implementing the Nitrogen Oxide (NO<INF>X</INF>) Budget Program. The revised rules include non- substantive updates to rule language and updates to referenced material.

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Notice 8 May 2025 governance, regulatory, washington dc, postal service, meetings, closed session

🏛️Notice of Closed Sunshine Act Meeting by U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service has announced a closed meeting of its Board of Governors to discuss administrative and personnel matters. The meeting, which will occur at the Postal Service Headquarters in Washington, DC, is certified to be closed under the Government in the Sunshine Act, ensuring privacy for specific deliberations.

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Notice 8 May 2025 regulatory compliance, pharmaceutical industry, trade commission, patent infringement, u.s.

💊ITC Investigation on Drug Products and Patent Violations

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 2, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. of Novato, California. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain drug products containing C-type natriuretic peptide variants and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Reissue Patent No. RE48,267 (the "RE'267 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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