commissioner
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The children's commissioner for England is warning that kids in the UK are "becoming intoxicated by extremism" on social media, the Times reports.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The commissioner called for media regulator Ofcom to take its responsibilities "seriously" and crack down on companies allowing inappropriate material to be on their sites.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
As the CEO of Disney, the league’s broadcast partner, he worked closely with NBA commissioner Adam Silver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Besides chairing the Senate’s Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee, Allen also is running in November’s election to be the state’s next insurance commissioner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Shortly before the Red Cross’s visit we had submitted a formal list of complaints to the commissioner of prisons.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
In July, county commissioners placed a moratorium on data-center construction, halting the project for six months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The advocates, including Digital Equity LA and the California Alliance for Digital Equity, compiled evidence to help commissioners determine whether the merger was in the public interest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
An FCC spokesperson previously told ProPublica that agency ethics officers have for years cleared commissioners to accept the tickets, finding it consistent with ethics law.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The four former commissioners have signed a joint letter arguing that the gondola proposal “would enable a private development to permanently and irreparably shrink, degrade, and destroy the integrity of a state park.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
That’s why the county commissioners want Dad onstage with them at the meeting tonight.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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