by the board

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The Tule and Tulare Lake groundwater subbasins were put on probation by the board in 2024 because they weren’t doing enough to control excessive pumping, which has caused levels to plummet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The transaction has been approved by the board of directors of both companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The price increase was agreed by the board in February to deal with "long-standing" financial pressures.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Many of the complaints have been dismissed by the board, after investigations by Georgia’s Republican secretary of state.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026

She had none of the “new” courses now required by the board of education.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison