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23 Feb 2010, 7:25 am
The Winston-Salem Journal reports that Forsyth County, North Carolina's Board of Commissioners voted 4-3 last night to appeal a federal district court decision (see prior posting) holding that, as implemented, its policy of beginning meetings with prayers violates the Establishment Clause. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 7:20 am
Administrative law — Denial of liquor-license renewal — Substantial evidence In this administrative appeal, ARD Malhi, LLC (“ARD”), trading as Tick Tock Liquor and Restaurant (“Tick Tock”), the appellant, challenges a decision of the Board of License Commissioners for Prince George’s County (“the Board”), the appellee, to deny its Alcoholic Beverage License renewal application for ... [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 4:05 am
Rowan County, barring the Rowan County (NC) Board of Commissioners from "knowingly and/or intentionally delivering or allowing to be delivered sectarian prayers" at official Board of Commissioners meetings. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 12:30 am
Opening prayers at meetings of the Delaware (Ohio) County Board of Commissioners are the latest to come under fire. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 8:42 pm
Adams commissioners ban medical marijuana shops - The Denver PostThe medical-marijuana industry has been booted almost entirely from Adams County, after the board of commissioners voted to ban such businesses in unincorporated parts of the county. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 6:01 am
The Morrow County Board of Commissioners can proceed with efforts to remove the former chairman of the county’s hospital board, who has clashed with the commissioners over granting OhioHealth a contract to manage the county-owned hospital, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 11:21 am
County commissioners approved a motion to research and draft a proposal to ban commissioners from receiving text messages from lobbyists during board meetings. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 7:33 am
Lucie County Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky has been arrested on grand theft charges. [read post]
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]
30 Aug 2019, 4:05 am
According to yesterday's Carroll County Times, the Carroll County, Maryland, Board of Commissioners voted unanimously yesterday to settle a lawsuit, originally filed in 2013, challenging the Commissioners' policy on invocations. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 4:46 pm
The Greensboro News & Record reports here that the Board of Commissioners have added $250,000 to the Guilford county attorney’s budget for 2009-10 to hire an outside firm for legal assistance.The vote to hire the firm Nexsen Pruet was 10-1. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 12:00 am
According to a report by WFMY News 2, the Alamance County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the MVP Southgate project after hearing from the public. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
On August 14, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners voted on a highly controversial proposal. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 2:21 pm
The county owned nursing home used money from the general fund to pay expenses in 2013. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 8:20 am
The Board of Commissioners will consider adopting a new county ethics ordinance requiring additional disclosures from county candidates, elected officials, and certain county employees. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 4:33 pm
Hoping the third time will be the charm, this November Smith County voters for the third year running will get to vote on a jail bond proposal on the ballot that will boost the average property tax hit by $31.33 per year, from $381.11 to $412.44, the Tyler Morning Telegraph was told in an editorial board meeting pitching plans a new jail.Three different jail proposals on two different ballots were overwhelmingly voted down in 2006 and 2007, but the commissioners court… [read post]
1 May 2013, 11:51 am
A lawsuit was filed today in a Maryland federal district court by two residents of Carroll County (MD) challenging the County’s practice of regularly opening the public meetings of its Board of Commissioners with official Commissioner-delivered sectarian prayers. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 1:45 pm
County Attorney David Hallman presented a draft ordinance to the board, but he and Commissioners Mike Boyle and Barry Holloway expressed concerns that the ordinance, if adopted in its present form, could expose the county to [...] [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 10:48 am
"The Boise County Board of Commissioners announced Tuesday the county will file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy after losing a $4 million judgment over a proposed treatment center for teens. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 7:54 am
The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners has decided to accept public testimony on certain issues relating to the planned Bradwood Landing LNG project, but it will not accept public comments relating to issues that are presently before the county's planning department as those decisions made regarding issues could be appealed to the Board of Commissioners. [read post]
