commissioner

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Blaine Beaven, Saskatchewan's newly appointed firearms commissioner, told the BBC his province's law is designed to protect gun owners.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The EU's climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, who was in Rome Tuesday for a hearing with senators on Italy's energy mix, declined to comment on Rome's decision.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Mazzara was later appointed deputy commissioner of U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

He was a commissioner on the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States from 2022-23.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

In 1871, for example, the US commissioner of education published a report by Edward Jarvis on the “Relation of Education to Insanity.”

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell