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      <title>Department of Justice — Certification Process for State Capital Counsel Systems — closes in 14 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/DOJ-OAG-2026-0034/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/DOJ-OAG-2026-0034/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 85% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 1.2k/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -50%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-16T03:59:59Z</p><p>Certification Process for State Capital Counsel Systems</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/DOJ-OAG-2026-0034/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Office of Personnel Management — Reduction in Force — closes in 3 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/OPM-2025-0107/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/OPM-2025-0107/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 80% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 513/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -50%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-05T03:59:59Z</p><p>Reduction in Force</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/OPM-2025-0107/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — Standards for Air Curtain Incinerators that Only Burn Wood Wastes, Yard Wastes and Clean Lumber; Provision for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units: Temporary Use Incinerators and Air Curtain Incinerators Used in Disaster Recovery — closes in 3 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0068/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0068/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 65% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 49/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -20%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-05T03:59:59Z</p><p>Standards for Air Curtain Incinerators that Only Burn Wood Wastes, Yard Wastes and Clean Lumber; Provision for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units: Temporary Use Incinerators and Air Curtain Incinera...</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0068/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>NOAA — Atlantic Highly Migratory Species: Commercial Atlantic Blacknose and Recreational Atlantic Shark Fisheries Management Measures; Extension of Comment Period — closes in 28 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/NOAA-NMFS-2024-0039/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/NOAA-NMFS-2024-0039/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 65% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 48/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> 100%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-30T03:59:59Z</p><p>Atlantic Highly Migratory Species: Commercial Atlantic Blacknose and Recreational Atlantic Shark Fisheries Management Measures; Extension of Comment Period</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/NOAA-NMFS-2024-0039/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act; Common Sense Approach to Chemical Accident Prevention — closes in 10 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 65% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 114/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -45%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-12T03:59:59Z</p><p>Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act; Common Sense Approach to Chemical Accident Prevention</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards for Sterilization Facilities Residual Risk and Technology Review Reconsideration — closes in 0 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0178/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0178/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 65% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 46/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -20%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-02T03:59:59Z</p><p>National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards for Sterilization Facilities Residual Risk and Technology Review Reconsideration</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0178/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Federal Trade Commission — Petition for Rulemaking of Animal Rescuers for Change — closes in 25 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/FTC-2026-0529/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/FTC-2026-0529/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 70% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 56/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> 0%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-27T03:59:59Z</p><p>Petition for Rulemaking of Animal Rescuers for Change</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/FTC-2026-0529/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — Protecting Public Health and Unleashing American Energy by Facilitating Scrap Tire Pile Cleanups — closes in 21 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-1609/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-1609/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 65% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 9/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> 55%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-23T03:59:59Z</p><p>Protecting Public Health and Unleashing American Energy by Facilitating Scrap Tire Pile Cleanups</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-1609/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — Paper Manifest Sunset Rule: Modification of the Hazardous Waste Manifest Regulations — closes in 3 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-3456/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-3456/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 60% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 19/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -10%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-05T03:59:59Z</p><p>Paper Manifest Sunset Rule: Modification of the Hazardous Waste Manifest Regulations</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-3456/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Internal Revenue Service — Trump Accounts (REG-117270-25) — closes in 7 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/IRS-2026-0298/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/IRS-2026-0298/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 60% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 11/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> 10%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-09T03:59:59Z</p><p>Trump Accounts (REG-117270-25)</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/IRS-2026-0298/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities; Legacy/CCRMU Amendments; Public Hearing — closes in 42 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2020-0107/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2020-0107/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 65% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 26/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -45%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-06-13T03:59:59Z</p><p>Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities; Legacy/CCRMU Amendments; Public Hearing</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OLEM-2020-0107/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Environmental Protection Agency — Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Listing of Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Fire Suppression; Supplemental Proposed Rule — closes in 5 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0503/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0503/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 55% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 2/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> -50%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-07T03:59:59Z</p><p>Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Listing of Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Fire Suppression; Supplemental Proposed Rule</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0503/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Federal Trade Commission — Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees in Online Food Delivery Services — closes in 17 days</title>
      <link>https://regulations.observer/docket/FTC-2026-0463/summary/</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>regs@kiteframe.app (Regulations Observer)</author>
      <comments>https://regulations.observer/docket/FTC-2026-0463/open-comment/</comments>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Relevance:</strong> 60% | <strong>Comment velocity:</strong> 14/day | <strong>Sentiment net:</strong> 15%</p><p><strong>Comment closes:</strong> 2026-05-19T03:59:59Z</p><p>Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees in Online Food Delivery Services</p><p><a href="https://regulations.observer/docket/FTC-2026-0463/open-comment/">View the current comment opportunity</a></p>]]></description>
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