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31 Jul 2011, 2:16 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] on Friday upheld [opinion, PDF] a ruling by a federal district court that the Forsyth County, North Carolina, Board of Commissioners [official website] violated the First Amendment [Cornell LII backgrounder] by beginning its public meetings with sectarian prayer. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 5:12 am
Now, he's found at least one ally among county commissioners who says there is a way to do it without costing taxpayers money." [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 8:48 am
Did the county commissioners agree privately that the bond deal would go forward? [read post]
18 Dec 2006, 4:23 pm
Today the Greene County Daily World has a story by Nick Schneider that begins:Approximately $12.5 million has been spent on the Greene County courthouse addition/renovation project to date, Greene County Board of Commissioners President Bart Beard told The Daily World on Friday. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 8:02 am
The Montgomery Advertiser reports: Montgomery County Commissioner Ham Wilson has found himself at the center of the redistricting debate, but he objected to being called the "sacrificial lamb" at Monday's County Commission meeting. ... [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 12:41 pm
Here in Broward County, Florida, the State Attorney’s Office has filed seven counts of unlawful compensation against a former County Commissioner. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 7:45 pm
REFORM IN KNOX COUNTY: On the new Knox County Commission is the son of an ex-commissioner, the father of a current commissioner, and the wife of another ex-commissioner. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 7:05 am
The Daily Astorian reports that the Clatsop County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to address two issues relating to the Bradwood Landing LNG project today at 10 am. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 11:06 pm
," the Galveston County Commissioners Court entered a new cost cutting contract for jail healthcare with the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, even though UTMB's healthcare delivery at the Dallas Jail and Texas prisons has been poor and generated lawsuits. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 1:04 pm
A pair of stories out of smaller jurisdictions provide examples of ways Texas counties are attempting to save money by reducing jail populations:Coryell Commissioners discuss using probation to reduce jail overcrowdingAngelina 'rocket docket' shows jail numbers going downIn Coryell County, commissioners are hoping local judges will begin using personal bonds more frequently for non-violent defendants, allowing them to be supervised pretrial by the… [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 4:26 am
Seabrook says the commissioners had a discussion with the Floyd County Sheriff to make sure law enforcement is on the lookout for people violating the ordinance. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 11:10 am
The Frederick County Board of Commissioners voted to have a public hearing for a new ethics ordinance which, among other things, would no longer require lobbyists to disclose their annual income. [read post]
13 May 2015, 6:00 am
Adair, Breckinridge, Carroll, and others, to no more than $100,000 in personal compensation for Jefferson County Master Commissioner. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 1:15 pm
Commissioner Lew Gaiter said if the actions of law enforcement or prosecutors end up costing the county through payouts and higher insurance premiums, the money should come out their budgets. [read post]
3 Jun 2013, 7:05 am
Nearly one year after a Nassau County Commissioner proclaimed her innocence while being arrested for DUI, the state has dropped the charge against her. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 5:59 am
Late last week, the Clatsop County (Ore.) [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 11:39 am
The Board of County Commissioners passed an amendment to the county’s lobbying ordinance on September 6, 2012. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 9:02 am
Sarasota County city commissioners voted to double the county's surcharge on some noncriminal traffic violations. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 5:19 am
County commissioners are considering rescinding their contract with CEC - just as Liberty County is now contemplating after their jail population lowered substantially - because of a lack of available contracts to fill hundreds of unneeded jail beds built as part of an entrepreneurial partnership with the company.Today Texas jails overall are experiencing substantial vacancy rates in part because of a wave of speculative building by counties since the turn of the… [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 11:06 am
As the O made glaringly clear last week, even the county commissioners can't get honest answers when it comes to planning for such projects. [read post]
