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29 Jul 2011, 9:26 pm
"Federal appeals court rejects Forsyth County's sectarian prayer practice": The Winston-Salem Journal has a news update that begins, "A federal appeals court has ruled that the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners was wrong to allow opening prayers at its meetings that singled out praise for a specific deity. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 4:00 pm
Board of County Commissioners meeting Wednesday evening. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 3:56 pm
The Daily Astorian [subscription required] reports that the Clatsop County, Ore., Board of Commissioners is still considering its response to the referendum passed by local residents prohibitng the siting of natural gas pipelines on land zoned for open space, parks, and recreation. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 5:35 pm by Ned Foley
Following up on Derek’s earlier post about this case, The Washington Post reports on the judicial decree that the county commissioners follow the law. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 5:57 pm by Ned Foley
The vote of the county commissioners was 2-1, and the dissenter said: ““My vote to remain a no isn’t based on any evidence, it’s not based on any facts, it’s only based on my gut feeling and… Continue reading [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 7:00 am
Commissioner Timothy Schneider called it "our Willie Horton moment in Cook County. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Birkman, (WD TX, Dec. 2, 2016), a Texas federal district court held that members of the Williamson County (TX) Commissioners' Court violated the equal protection rights of plaintiff when, in an interview for appointment as interim County Constable, they asked him his views on same-sex marriage, abortion and religious affiliation. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 7:46 am by Matthew Gehring
Before being appointed, he was elected as the Douglas County commissioner in 2016. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 8:03 pm
The commissioners are considering a proposal to lay off more than 7 percent of the county workforce â€â [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 9:38 am by Rachel Gerber
Peter Bormuth filed suit after attending the county's Board of Commissioners meeting. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 7:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Cameron Sheriff has begun to ship local, pretrial inmates three hours north to Nueces County in order to honor federal detention contracts which were originally pitched as profit centers but now are proving problematic.Cameron County Commissioners thought they were being clever when they overbuilt their jail in order to lease the extra space to the feds, but it turns out they've outsmarted themselves. [read post]
30 Jul 2011, 7:09 am by constitutional lawblogger
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, an elected body that governs Forsyth County, North Carolina, begins each of its meetings with a prayer and the pledge of allegiance. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 1:11 pm
Hearing Master Kevin Williams has concluded that former Clark County Commissioner Lynette Boggs is not indigent and therefore does not qualify for services by the Clark County Public Defender. [read post]
26 May 2009, 10:09 am
The Commissioner's Office at the Towson location will be open. [read post]
13 Nov 2006, 5:37 am
Central Florida News 13 reports: Tonight, Osceola County Commissioners hope to get comments from people on how the board members should be elected. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 7:15 am
This is a personal request to Grits readers living in Travis County - it's my birthday today, so consider it a birthday gift - contact the Travis County Commissioners Court to ask them to support a proposed new East Austin counseling program to be operated by the adult probation department. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
A majority of the county commissioners have adhered to a policy of not increasing taxes.According to a recent Philadelphia Inquirer article, the Commissioners have been told what the consequences will be of continuing to insist on not raising taxes. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 11:10 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Reports indicate that a motorcycle rider crashed into a truck on Sunday driven by Leesburg City Commissioner Jay Hurley. [read post]