commissioners

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After winning the 2024 general election, the Labour government passed a law reintroducing the Supplementary Vote for elections for mayors and police and crime commissioners.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Several commissioners said they were troubled by the continued instances of officers flouting the department’s rules on the use of body cameras, and asked for a report back about whether the problem is more widespread.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The commissioners approved the Health Department’s new policy for solar energy and battery facilities, including a nonrefundable $25,000 fee to cover the cost of reviewing a proposed project.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

Town commissioners passed a no-confidence vote this month urging Carney to quit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Five thousand yellow chairs stood on the red-carpeted speaker’s platform, and in these chairs sat businessmen dressed in black, and foreign commissioners and clerics in scarlet, purple, green, and gold.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson