Tag: public_comment
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Arlington Police Seek Public Input on Draft Video Release Policy
Arlington County Police are asking residents to comment by December 4, 2026, on a draft update to Manual Directive 523.01 governing video release in police-involved critical incidents.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues Arlington County Police DepartmentManual Directive 523.01Release of Informationbody-worn camera footagepolice-involved critical incidentspublic commentArlington CountyArlington County GovernmentReston
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Iowa DNR Opens Public Comment on Two Water Use Permit Increases
Iowa DNR seeks public comment on draft water use permits for Maquoketa and Pine Lake Corn Processors, both seeking higher annual withdrawal limits and pumping rates.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentState GovernmentsAgricultureEnergyLegal Iowa Department of Natural Resourceswater use permitsCity of MaquoketaPine Lake Corn Processorspublic commentwater allocationethanol productionIowaUSA
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Port of Long Beach Recirculates Draft Study for Pier B Rail Project, Plans to Demolish Historic Transit Shed
Port of Long Beach recirculates a draft environmental report for changes to its Pier B rail project, including full demolition of a historic transit shed, and seeks public comment until Dec. 9.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEnvironmentTransportationState GovernmentsTradeEnergy Port of Long BeachPier B On-Dock Rail Support Facilitysupplemental environmental impact reportpublic commentWilmingtontransit shed demolitionon-dock rail
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Crystal City Metro Entrance Wins Envision Silver Award for Sustainable Design
Arlington's new Crystal City Metro entrance earns an Envision Silver Award for sustainable design ahead of its Spring 2027 opening, as early voting expands and the fall book sale begins.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessTransportationEnergyElectionState GovernmentsEnvironment Crystal City Metro StationEnvision Silver AwardArlington CountyEarly VotingFall Book SaleMarine Corps MarathonPublic CommentInside ArlingtonReston
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Iowa DNR Opens Public Comment on Aurelia Water Use Permit
Iowa DNR seeks public comment on a draft water use permit for Aurelia allowing 45 million gallons a year from three Cretaceous Dakota Sandstone wells, with comments due November 5.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentUSAState GovernmentsLegalAgriculture Iowa Department of Natural ResourcesWater Use PermitCity of AureliaCherokee CountyWater Quality BureauPublic CommentWater AllocationIowa
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DC Arts Commission Opens Public Comment Sign-Up for October Full Commission Meeting
Washington DC residents can request up to three minutes to address the Commission on the Arts and Humanities at its October 19 meeting, with sign-ups and written comments due by noon October 15.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEducation DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesFull Commission Meetingpublic commentWashington DCIndigenous Peoples' Dayarts and humanitiesZoom captioningDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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CFTC Proposes Rule to Classify Event Contracts as Swaps
The CFTC seeks public comment on a proposed rule that would expressly define event contracts, including sports, politics, cultural and weather-related events, as swaps.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegalEconomy CFTCevent contractsswapNotice of Proposed RulemakingCommodity Futures Trading Commissionfinancial regulationpublic comment
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Port of Long Beach Opens Public Comment on SA Recycling Pier T Demolition Study
Port of Long Beach releases draft Initial Study on SA Recycling's Pier T terminal demolition, finding no significant environmental impacts; public comment runs through Oct. 30.
BusinessEnvironmentUSATransportationLegalEnergy Port of Long BeachSA RecyclingPier Tenvironmental impact studypublic commentdemolitionLong Beach
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Federal Reserve Seeks Public Comment on Payment Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on two proposals to build a regulatory framework for Board-supervised payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentBankingFinancial MarketsLegalComputers and Internet Federal Reserve Boardpayment stablecoinGENIUS Actstablecoin regulationpublic commentBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemWashington DCU.S. Federal Reserve
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FTC Seeks Public Comment on Updating Impersonation Rule to Address Platforms' Role in Scams
The FTC is considering whether to update its Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses or take other action against ad-optimization practices that may further impersonation scams.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetLegalSocial Issues Federal Trade Commissionimpersonation scamsRule on Impersonation of Government and Businessesonline platformsad-optimizationpublic commentconsumer protection
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DC Arts Commission to Vote on FY27 Grant Funding at September 28 Meeting
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities will hold its next Full Commission meeting on September 28, with FY27 grant funding up for a vote and public comment open until September 24.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesFY27 grant fundingFull Commission meetingpublic commentWashington D.C.arts and humanitiesaccessibilityDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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FADGI Opens Public Comment on New Content Authenticity and Provenance Resources
The Federal Agencies Digital Guideline Initiative seeks public comment until mid-October 2026 on two new resources addressing content authenticity and provenance for AI-impacted collections.
Science & TechnologyMediaPolitics and GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceDigital and Print PublishingFederal GovernmentComputers and Internet Federal Agencies Digital Guideline InitiativeContent Authenticity and ProvenanceLibrary of CongressCultural Heritage InstitutionsPublic CommentAudiovisual CollectionsU.S. Library of Congress
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Federal Reserve and Agencies Seek Comment on Third-Party Risk Management Guidance
Federal banking agencies propose new third-party risk management guidance for comment and issue a statement on community bank engagement with core service providers.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentBankingFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal Federal Reserve Boardthird-party risk managementcommunity bankscore service providersbanking regulationpublic commentBoard of GovernorsU.S. Federal Reserve
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FTC Seeks Comment on Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's Proposed 2027 Budget
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's proposed 2027 budget, which has been submitted to the Commission and published in the Federal Register.
Politics and GovernmentSportBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal Federal Trade CommissionHorseracing Integrity and Safety Authority2027 budgetFederal Registerpublic commentGovernmentSports
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Iowa DNR Announces Enforcement Actions and Public Review Periods for Environmental Permits
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued enforcement actions against four entities for environmental violations, including Landus Cooperative and Muscatine Metal. The DNR also opened public comment periods for several air quality and water use permits across the state.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegalAgriculture Iowa Department of Natural ResourcesEnvironmental EnforcementAir Quality PermitsWater Use PermitsLandus CooperativeAsbestos DisposalPublic CommentIowaUSA
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FTC Extends Public Comment Period on Personalized Pricing Policy
The FTC has extended the public comment period for its proposed personalized pricing policy statement by seven days. The new deadline for submissions is September 25, 2026, allowing more time for feedback on this important consumer issue.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentLegalEconomySocial Issues Federal Trade CommissionPersonalized PricingPublic CommentPolicy StatementConsumer ProtectionRegulationDeadline Extension
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OCC Releases Community Reinvestment Act Evaluation Schedule
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has released its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) evaluation schedule for Q4 2026 and Q1 2027. The agency encourages public comments on banks' CRA activities, to be submitted before their scheduled evaluations.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentBankingEconomyLegal OCCCommunity Reinvestment ActCRAbank evaluationspublic commentnational banksfederal savings associationsOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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FTC Seeks Public Comment on Personalized Pricing Policy
The FTC is seeking public comment on a proposed policy statement concerning personalized pricing. This practice uses personal data to set prices based on a consumer's willingness to pay, and the FTC aims to address legal concerns surrounding its use.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalSocial Issues Federal Trade CommissionPersonalized PricingPublic CommentEnforcement PolicyConsumer DataPrice SettingConsumer Protection
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U.S. Forest Service Moves to Repeal Roadless Rule, Sparking Conservation Concerns
The U.S. Forest Service proposes repealing the Roadless Rule, threatening millions of acres of national forests, including Los Padres. A public comment period is open until September 21, with a community meeting on August 26 to discuss the rollback.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnvironmentFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal Roadless RuleU.S. Forest ServiceLos Padres National ForestSierra Club Angeles ChapterEnvironmental Impact StatementForest protectionPublic comment
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CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule Changes for CPO and CTA Registration
The CFTC is seeking public comment on proposed rule changes for commodity pool operator and commodity trading advisor registration. The amendments aim to reduce duplicative regulation, streamlining requirements for market participants.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal CFTCCommodity Pool OperatorCommodity Trading AdvisorRegulationRulemakingPublic CommentFinancial Services
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Iowa DNR Announces Enforcement Actions and Opens Water Use Permits for Public Review
The Iowa DNR issued an $8,000 penalty for illegal burning and disposal in Woodbury County. Additionally, the public can review a Central Iowa Water Works permit request for Raccoon River water withdrawals until September 10.
Politics and GovernmentUSAGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegal Iowa Department of Natural ResourcesEnvironmental EnforcementWater Use PermitsWoodbury CountyCentral Iowa Water WorksRaccoon RiverPublic CommentIowa
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CAH Invites Public Comment for August Full Commission Meeting
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities will hold its Full Commission meeting on August 17, seeking public comments. Residents can speak for three minutes or submit written feedback by August 13 to inform the Commission's oversight of arts…
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesPublic CommentFull Commission MeetingWashington D.C.ArtsHumanitiesGovernmentDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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NOAA Fisheries Seeks Public Input on Aquaculture Areas Amidst Ongoing Marine Research and Conservation Efforts
NOAA Fisheries invites public comments on new Aquaculture Opportunity Areas by September 14, 2026. The agency also highlights successful whale disentanglements, ongoing Teacher at Sea research, and ecosystem monitoring across U.S. regions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationSocial IssuesGeneral Politics Aquaculture Opportunity AreasNOAA FisheriesPublic CommentWhale DisentanglementTeacher at SeaMarine ResearchEcosystem Monitoring
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Governor Newsom Calls on Californians to Oppose Trump's Offshore Drilling Agenda
Governor Newsom urges Californians to oppose the Trump administration's review of the state's Coastal Management Program, fearing it will force offshore drilling, jeopardize the $51 billion coastal economy, and undermine environmental protections. Public comment is open.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyEnvironmentEnergy CaliforniaOffshore DrillingCoastal Management ProgramGavin NewsomDonald TrumpEnvironmental PolicyPublic CommentCalifornia Governors Office
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OCC Proposes Changes to Information Disclosure Rules
The OCC seeks public comment on proposed rule changes for information disclosure. The proposal aims to balance protecting confidential supervisory data with increasing transparency to support business operations, public confidence in the financial system, and agency accountability.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalBanking OCCInformation DisclosureRulemakingFinancial RegulationPublic CommentJonathan V. GouldTransparencyOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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DC Arts Commission Seeks Final Feedback on Strategic Plan
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities invites final public feedback on its Draft 2026-30 Strategic Plan, outlining priorities for the next four years. The comment period closes July 31.
Politics and GovernmentEducationGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesStrategic PlanPublic CommentWashington D.C.ArtsHumanitiesCommunity EngagementDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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Federal Reserve Seeks Input on Modernizing Mutual Banking Rules
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to modernize regulations for mutual banking organizations. This move aims to update rules to align with current financial practices, inviting crucial public input.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentBankingFederal GovernmentEconomy Federal Reserve BoardMutual Banking OrganizationsRegulationsModernizationPublic CommentFinancial ServicesU.S. Federal Reserve
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CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Affiliation Rule Changes
The CFTC is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its regulations concerning affiliations among regulated entities. The changes affect Parts 37, 38, 39, 1.52, and 1.55.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal CFTCProposed RulemakingPublic CommentAffiliationsRegulationsFinancial RegulationDerivatives
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FinCEN Seeks Public Input on Renewing Service Feedback Collection
FinCEN seeks public comments on renewing its generic clearance for collecting qualitative feedback on agency service delivery, aiming to improve services. Comments are due by September 28, 2026, under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal Financial Crimes Enforcement NetworkPaperwork Reduction ActPublic CommentAgency Service DeliveryBank Secrecy ActRegulatory AffairsInformation Collection
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Iowa DNR Seeks Public Input on Water and Air Quality Permits, Announces Enforcement Actions
The Iowa DNR is accepting public comments on a federal water quality permit and an air quality permit modification for Ingredion Incorporated. The department also detailed recent enforcement actions against two companies.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Iowa DNRWater QualityAir QualityPublic CommentEnvironmental RegulationsEnforcement ActionsIngredion IncorporatedIowaUSA