commissioners

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In fairness to the county commissioners, there wasn’t much they could have done.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

The commissioners recommend a quota of between 140 million and 154 million square feet for the first year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

A five-member board is expected to decide who receives compensation and how much they are paid, but the Justice Department has not announced the commissioners or detailed the criteria they would use.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Their rapid run up has also at times forced state insurance commissioners to moonlight as forensic accountants, teasing out company relationships.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The two commissioners and the mayordomo shrugged, remaining self-consciously silent.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols