💼Open Meeting on IRS Customer Service Improvement Plans
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Notices and Correspondence Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. This meeting will be held as a virtual video conference via the Microsoft Teams platform.
Learn More📞IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel to Hold Open Meeting for Comments
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Toll-Free Phone Lines Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. This meeting will be held as a virtual video conference via the Microsoft Teams platform.
Learn More⚖️Regulatory Update on Decentralized Storage Alliance Association
The Department of Justice announces changes to the membership of the Decentralized Storage Alliance Association under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, including the addition of MetaProof Inc. This notice underscores ongoing compliance commitments and the association's intent to maintain transparency regarding membership and planned activities.
Learn More📻New FCC Regulations for FM Broadcast Booster Stations
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces that the Office of Management and Budget has approved new information collection requirements under OMB Control Number 3060-1334, as adopted in the Federal Communications Commission's Second Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration, FCC 24-121 (Second Report and Order). This Second Report and Order established the specific processing, licensing, and service rules for the voluntary, limited use of FM booster stations to originate content on a permanent basis and initiated the accompanying use of FCC Form 2100, Schedule 336 to notify the Commission of such operations. This document is consistent with the Second Report and Order, which stated that the Commission will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date for these amended rule sections and revise the rules accordingly.
Learn More📈Updates to Options Clearing Corporation By-Laws and Regulatory Changes
The Securities and Exchange Commission publishes a notice regarding proposed rule changes by The Options Clearing Corporation to amend its By-Laws, allowing Clearing Members to submit adjustments to positions for any purpose permissible under Exchange rules. This change aims to harmonize OCC's regulations with Exchange standards and facilitate clearer operational processes for market participants.
Learn More🌬️Notice of Electric Rate Filings and Business Implications
The Department of Energy has issued a Combined Notice of Filings highlighting several electric rate filings including revised MBR tariffs for various wind projects, effective July 2025. The filings outline applications by multiple companies seeking to adjust their tariffs, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder engagement in regulatory processes.
Learn More⚖️Extension of Temporary Scheduling for Designer Benzodiazepines
The Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is issuing this temporary scheduling order to extend the temporary schedule I status of five designer benzodiazepines--clonazolam, diclazepam, etizolam, flualprazolam, and flubromazolam. In an order dated July 26, 2023, DEA temporarily placed these five substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. This temporary order will extend the temporary scheduling of five designer benzodiazepines for one year, or until the permanent scheduling action for these substances is completed, whichever occurs first. As a result of this order, the regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal sanctions applicable to schedule I controlled substances will continue to be imposed on persons who handle (manufacture, distribute, reverse distribute, import, export, engage in research, conduct instructional activities or chemical analysis with, or possess) or propose to handle these five specified controlled substances.
Learn More✈️Boeing 737-700 Airworthiness Directive
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2013-08-16, which applies to certain The Boeing Company Model 737-700 and -700C series airplanes. AD 2013-08-16 requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the fuselage skin at certain locations at chem-mill areas and repair if necessary. Since the FAA issued AD 2013- 08-16, the FAA has determined that the compliance times are not adequate. This proposed AD would continue to require the actions in AD 2013-08-16 but at reduced compliance times and would require post- modification inspections if an optional modification is accomplished. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Learn More📅NIH Meeting Schedule Change Announcement
The Department of Health and Human Services has announced a change in the schedule for a closed meeting of the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, focused on topics in neurovascular biology and neurological disorders. The revised timing alters the meeting from 10
Learn More✈️New Opportunities in Airworthiness Certification for Light-Sport Aircraft
FAA is amending rules for the manufacture, certification, operation, maintenance, and alteration of light-sport aircraft. The amendments enable enhancements in safety and performance and increase privileges under a number of sport pilot and light-sport aircraft rules. These enhancements include increasing suitability for flight training, limited aerial work, and personal travel. This final rule expands what aircraft sport pilots may operate. This final rule also amends the special purpose operations for restricted category aircraft; amends the duration, eligible purposes, and operating limitations for experimental aircraft; and adds operating limitations applicable to experimental aircraft engaged in space support vehicle flights to codify statutory language.
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