supervisors

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Wiener, who served in the San Francisco board of supervisors himself before winning election to the state Senate in 2016, said in this political moment, “we can’t afford politics that simply preserve the status quo.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

And because photos can be snapped so quickly, it’s often hard for school supervisors to know it’s even happening.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

He was laid off in 2015 after posing a question to Orban as a Brussels correspondent without seeking approval from his supervisors.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Parking at one of California’s most iconic stops on Highway 1 could be closed after a vote by the board of supervisors in Monterey County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Don’t take my word for it: supervisors sometimes told me I was doing well—“fine” or even “great.”

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich