commissioners

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One exhibition space features a rarely shown oil painting which Central Library architect Bertram Goodhue commissioned to convince the library administration and board of commissioners to approve his eclectic building design.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The union claimed the reason the offer had not yet been completed was down to government-appointed commissioners.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The commissioners approved the Health Department’s new policy for solar energy and battery facilities, including a nonrefundable $25,000 fee to cover the cost of reviewing a proposed project.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

In early January, Laramie County commissioners gave final regulatory approval for a massive 1.8-gigawatt AI data center campus often referred to as the “Cheyenne AI Factory.”

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 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