Notice 18 Mar 2025 compliance, native american, repatriation, nagpra, cultural heritage, legal obligations, museum, kansas city

🏺Notice of Intended Repatriation for Cultural Patrimony Item

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), The Nelson Gallery Foundation, in consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, intends to repatriate a certain cultural item that meets the definition of an object of cultural patrimony and that has a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Notice 19 Feb 2025 regulation, transportation, railroad, union pacific, kansas city, operation exemption

🚂Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad Operation Exemption Overview

Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad, LLC has filed for an exemption to lease and operate a railroad line from Union Pacific Railroad, along with adjacent yard tracks. The operational plans and revenue projections indicate a significant step for the business as it seeks to become a Class III rail carrier while outlining commitments to limit future interchanges with third-party carriers.

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Notice 19 Feb 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, business operations, rail, kansas city, class iii

🚂Regulatory Notice on Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad Exemption

The Surface Transportation Board announces an exemption allowing OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund and associated entities to control Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad as it transitions to a Class III rail carrier. The notice clarifies operational conditions, exemption from specific regulatory requirements, and stipulates the timeline for transaction consummation.

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