| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Friday September 13, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Commerce NOAA Schedules Sept. 25-26 Meeting for Space Weather Advisory Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a meeting notice, published in the Federal Register on Sept. 12, 2024. The meeting by the Space Weather Advisory Group is scheduled for Sept. 25-26, 2024.
SUMMARY:
The Space Weather Advisory Group (SWAG) will meet for one and a half days on September 25-26, 2024.
DATES:
The meeting is scheduled as follows: September 25, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) and
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CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Bestway International Product
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Sept. 12, 2024:
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Name of Product: AirJet and HydroJet Spa Pumps
Hazard: The recalled AirJet and HydroJet spa pumps can overheat causing the plastic housing to ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy: Refund/Replace
Recall Date: September 12, 2024
Units: About 866,000
Consumer Contact: Bestway toll-free at 888-943-2396 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.bestwa
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New CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2024:
New CDC population data (https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/php/data-research/adult-obesity-prevalence-maps.html) from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Currently, at least one in five adults (20%) in each U.S. st
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New Resources from the U.S. Department of Education Will Help School Administrators Address Sex Discrimination and Provide Equal Opportunity Based on Sex including Pregnancy or Related Conditions and Parental, Family, or Marital Status
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release:
Today, the 's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released two new resources to help schools comply with the 2024 amendments to Title IX Regulations, which went into effect Aug. 1, 2024. The resources explain how the 2024 Title IX Regulations clarify and update longstanding obligations related to Title IX coordinator duties, as well as prohibitions on sex discrimination based on pregnancy or related conditi
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Students Have Candid Conversations With the Legal Community
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts issued the following news:
When U.S. Magistrate Judge Lajuana M. Counts speaks with students about the Judiciary, she sees future jurors, judges, lawyers, lawmakers, and - most importantly - engaged young adults who have a stake in the nation's legal system.
"In these conversations, judges and lawyers are well-positioned to model and teach civil discourse skills that we use every day in courtrooms across the country," said Co
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