commissioners

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That may not save Perry and his colleagues, said Curtis, who predicted that “they probably won’t run again—I think people fully expect those county commissioners will never be elected again.”

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Some commissioners expressed frustration to be learning about a potential crisis at such a late stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

A five-member board is expected to decide who receives compensation and how much they are paid, but the Justice Department has not announced the commissioners or detailed the criteria they would use.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The commission typically closely guards such documents, deeming them confidential and only for the eyes of its commissioners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The French reacted “as if it had been a victory of their own troops over their own enemies,” the commissioners reported.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen