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10 Apr 2008, 6:07 am
Bob Riley asked a panel of federal judges Tuesday to grant Jefferson County Commissioner George Bowman more time in office while other courts decide legal disputes over who fills county commission vacancies. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 8:48 am
"County finds historic documents in local case argued by former Supreme Court justice": KYTX-TV of Tyler, Texas has a report that begins, "Commissioners unveiled proof Tuesday of Smith County's ties to civil rights pioneer Thurgood Marshall. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 8:03 am
The Sun-Sentinel offers this report and the Palm Beach Post this one, on Palm Beach County commissioners reluctance to comply with a new state law outlawing paperless voting systems. [read post]
21 May 2022, 7:14 pm
Texas Tribune reports that “Republicans dismantled the only Galveston County commissioners precinct in which voters of color held political clout. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 3:00 am
With the future of Friendship Ridge Nursing Home in Beaver, PA in jeopardy, protesters gathered outside last week's Beaver County commissioners' meeting to try and convince the commissioners to keep the facility county-owned. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 5:14 am
Supreme Court take up its appeal of a lower court's ruling against sectarian prayers at meetings of the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 11:55 am
The county commissioners for Clatsop County voted last week to reverse their previous approval of the Oregon Pipeline project, the natural gas pipeline associated with the Oregon LNG import proposal. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 11:07 am
Yesterday I mentioned a flap in Sevier County, Tenn., where members of the Board of Commissioners routinely open their meetings with the Lord’s Prayer. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 6:36 am
Critics of an immigration detention center in Williamson County have accomplished through the political process what they failed to achieve through litigation.From Texas Prison Bidness and Eye on Williamson County: Saying it was a "liability" to the county, the Williamson County Commissioners Court voted to NOT renew the lease for a private prison company operating an immigration detention center in Hutto. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 1:29 pm
Like many others, the Victoria County Commissioners Court recently passed a resolution asking the Texas Legislature to begin paying indigent defense costs which historically have been the responsibility of counties. [read post]
5 Jun 2009, 12:34 pm
According to a new audit prompted by county commissioners, Broward County defendants are getting released from prison more quickly thanks to increased funds allotted to the county's pretrial services program. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 7:49 am
It's because commissioners saw a better use for the downtown jail eight years ago. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 6:47 pm
Holguin, 52, Democrat, of Gilbert, a Commissioner for the Maricopa County Superior Court. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 5:47 pm
The Multnomah County commissioners are taking a public poll about funding for the county library. [read post]
A FOLLOWUP ON A STORY INVOLVING OUR CRIME-FIGHTING LOCAL COMMISSIONER: Convicted killer pleads to a…
7 Jun 2011, 3:26 pm
Already doomed to die in prison, a convicted killer on Monday made a last-minute decision to take a plea deal in a related armed encounter with former Knox County Commissioner Greg “Lumpy” Lambert. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 1:44 am
"The Douglas County, Ga., Board of Commissioners announced that the Douglas County Courthouse is now the first courthouse in the metro Atlanta area -- and possibly in the state of Georgia -- to be completely Wi-Fi.... [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 5:53 am
The board of county commissioners of a county not operating under a charter may enact, in a manner prescribed by general law, county ordinances not inconsistent with general or special law, but an ordinance in conflict with a municipal ordinance shall not be effective within the municipality to the extent of such conflict. [read post]
22 Aug 2009, 7:32 am
County Commissioner Rose Ferlita called the verdict "embarrassing" for taxpayers struggling with their own economic problems who must now shoulder legal fees. [read post]
3 Nov 2019, 1:32 pm
In this case, Sweet City appeals from a trial court order granting the motions to dismiss filed by Appellees Elbert County, The Board of Commissioners for Elbert County, Bill Daughtry, and Russel T. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 1:49 pm
The rogue county commissioners in Clackistan have released the official pitch for their rush-rush light rail bond issue -- the one they're racing to get closed before the special election on light rail on September 18. [read post]
