commissioner
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners should direct you to the insurance commissioner in your state.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
Police commissioner Jessica Tisch said an anti-drone team would be deployed as a precaution, but stressed there was no intelligence of a specific threat to the gathering.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
About 15 years after it ended, a former Texas labor commissioner and ranking Labor Department official overseeing the program went public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Kent's police and crime commissioner Matthew Scott said he welcomed the independent learning review by the College of Policing.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
That would explain why Texas commissioner of education Kirby was there.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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The letter also questioned what commissioners described as the fence’s “apparent permanency” and said the proposed height ranged from 8 to 11 feet in different sections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
It is also unclear whether the final fence will be approximately 8 feet tall throughout the park or reach as high as 11 feet in some areas, as commissioners were told in July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
"We know we must be held accountable for those we let down and reflect on our role in a society that worked against pregnant unmarried women," its territorial leaders, commissioners Paul and Jenine Main, added.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The DUP leader said he will "will await with interest to see how it is these parade commissioners believe they are going to restore confidence".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
To undermine their effort, one of the district commissioners ordered the warden to install two gas stoves near the women’s cells and to hire six women to cook ham and bacon twenty-four hours a day.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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