commissioner

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The information commissioner is dealing with six different freedom of information appeals relating to the Sturgeon and Salmond inquiries.

From BBC

The case reached an appeals court, which applied a legal standard that granted commissioners significant deference.

From Los Angeles Times

Marty Makary, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, indicated after the announcement that the potential for litigation or regulatory penalties from the FDA and Justice Department is low moving forward.

From Barron's

NBA commissioner Adam Silver acknowledged concerns from others in the league on Monday, saying that his decision to cancel the collaboration is in the best interests of the “broader NBA community.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Witnesses reported seeing flames and smoke as it travelled through the air before it struck a barrier a few feet from police officers," police commissioner Tisch said Saturday.

From Barron's