commissioners

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Speaking to reporters backstage, De Pear said it was "the commissioners at the BBC who had the problem engaging with the material, not the doctors who lost their families or the viewers".

From BBC • May 10, 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

In July, he dismissed multiple causes of action in the second complaint, including claims for financial damages against four commissioners, but allowed others to move forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

To undermine their effort, one of the district commissioners ordered the warden to install two gas stoves near the women’s cells and to hire six women to cook ham and bacon twenty-four hours a day.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling