⛵Coast Guard Enforces Local Regulation for California Triathlon Event
The Coast Guard will enforce the California Half Ironman Triathlon special local regulations on the waters of Oceanside, California on April 5, 2025. These special local regulations are necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, spectators, sponsor vessels, and general users of the waterway. During the enforcement period, persons and vessels are prohibited from anchoring, blocking, loitering, or impeding within this regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, or his designated representative.
Learn More⚠️National Poison Prevention Week
The proclamation announces National Poison Prevention Week, urging awareness of accidental poisoning, particularly from opioids like fentanyl. It highlights the government's effort to combat drug trafficking and improve community safety through education and preventative measures while establishing a framework for ongoing drug safety initiatives.
Learn More🐋Regulations on Marine Mammal Taking for Oil and Gas Surveys
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, its implementing regulations, and NMFS' MMPA regulations for taking marine mammals incidental to geophysical surveys related to oil and gas activities in the Gulf of America, originally published as "Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico," notification is hereby given that a Letter of Authorization (LOA) has been issued to TGS for the take of marine mammals incidental to geophysical survey activity in the Gulf of America (GOA).
Learn More🧠NIH Neuroscience Grant Review Meetings Announcement
The Department of Health and Human Services announces closed meetings of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to evaluate grant applications. These meetings, which will be held virtually, focus on reviewing innovative proposals that may include confidential trade secrets and personal information. Contact information for committee members is provided for further inquiries.
Learn More📉Executive Order on Reducing Federal Bureaucracy and Business Impact
Executive Order 14238 aims to further streamline federal bureaucracy by eliminating non-statutory components of certain governmental entities. The order requires compliance reports from these entities and outlines budget restrictions, highlighting the government's intent to minimize unnecessary federal functions while maintaining statutory obligations.
Learn More📅Notice of Joint Board Advisory Committee Meeting on Actuarial Exams
The Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries gives notice of a closed teleconference meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations.
Learn More🎣2025 Golden Tilefish Recreational Season Closure Announcement
NMFS announces the 2025 recreational fishing season for golden tilefish in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the South Atlantic. Announcing the length of the recreational fishing season is the accountability measure (AM) for the recreational sector. NMFS estimates that recreational landings of golden tilefish will soon reach the recreational annual catch limit (ACL) for the 2025 fishing year. Accordingly, NMFS announces the closure date for the recreational harvest of golden tilefish in the South Atlantic EEZ to protect the golden tilefish resource.
Learn More🔫Regulatory Changes in Firearms - Impacts on Businesses
This interim final rule ("IFR") amends the Department of Justice ("Department") regulations relating to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") by withdrawing effectively moribund regulations regarding how ATF will adjudicate applications for relief from the disabilities imposed by certain firearms laws and withdrawing a related delegation.
Learn More✈️FAA Issues Special Conditions for Canard Aerospace’s DHC-8-400
These special conditions are issued for a supplemental type certificate (STC) to install a digital systems architecture on the DeHavilland Model DHC-8-400 series airplane. This airplane, as modified by the Canard Aerospace Corporation (Canard), will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport-category airplanes. This design feature is the installation of a digital systems architecture that will allow increased connectivity to and access from external network sources (e.g., operator networks, wireless devices, internet connectivity, service provider satellite communications, electronic flight bags, etc.) to the airplane's previously isolated electronic assets (networks, systems, and databases). The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.
Learn More🧠Notice of Closed Meeting - National Institute of Mental Health
The Department of Health and Human Services announces a closed meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors for the National Institute of Mental Health. The meeting will focus on reviewing intramural programs and evaluating the performance and qualifications of individual investigators.
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