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LUMBERTON — The Robeson County Board of Commissioners ended plans to establish a drug rehabilitation center near Parkton at a meeting on Monday. Commissioners voted 7 to 1 to block the rezoning of a 9.4-acre parcel of land at 1165 E.…

WILLMAR – Whichever two candidates for the Kandiyohi County Council District 3 open seat will advance to the general election after the Aug. 9 primary election, voters…

Grays Harbor County Commissioner Vickie Raines has been accepted into the National Association of Counties network to expand data sharing efforts in the behavioral health and justice systems. Grays Harbor Public Health tells KXRO that…

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida. – As Central Florida continues to grow, some local leaders have said there is land that should not be developed. Seminole County Commissioners are considering two proposals to conserve natural lands. “As Seminole…

Polk County Commissioner Warren Strandell posted another County Line column earlier today. It can be found below- Budgeting takes little work. Although it doesn't seem like it's time to start working on next year's…

Polk County Commissioner Warren Strandell posted another County Line column earlier today. It can be found below- Budgeting takes more than a little work. Although it doesn't seem like it's time to start working on…

Bertino, Bunting, Purnell Secure Commissioner's Re-election Bids SNOW HILL — A trio of incumbent county commissioners will retain their seats after Tuesday's primary. District 2 Commissioner Diana Purnell,…

A bust of Thalian Hall manager Tony Rivenbark, the former executive director, stands in the lobby of the theatre. (Photo courtesy of Thalian Hall) WILMINGTON — A Wilmington cultural icon, historic curator and revered actor who ran…

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Will the independent candidate draw more votes from Democratic or Republican voters? Brad Blake, Clyde Church and Jack Turner are running for La Plata County!-->…

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With all three Yakima County Commission seats up for election this year, the Aug. 2 primary will only matter…

Jerry Oley has announced his candidacy for Monroe County Commissioner for the 6th District.As one of the longest-serving commissioners to ever hold office, Oley cites his nearly 20 years of public service as a mission to the community. He…

In the upcoming August 2 primary election, there is a contested race for Emmet County Commissioner. The race takes place in the 5th arrondissement between two Republican candidates, Donna Lively and Brian Gutowski.District 5 includes Wards…

Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your continued support of my public service. I am honored to be your Democratic nominee for County Commissioner with the opportunity to once again represent Buxton, Hollis, Saco and Old Orchard…

GILLETTE, Wyo.– County 17 sent out a questionnaire to candidates in the August primary election. Here are the answers from Campbell County Commissioner candidate Don Hamm. Please introduce yourself and describe your educational and…

Kevin Ross quickly took the lead in the race for Weld County Commissioner, and the former Eaton mayor never looked back to hold a solid lead over Elijah Hatch on Tuesday evening during a a Republican primary election. Kevin Ross is running…

KGVO News received an update on the status of the Reserve Street homeless camp on Monday from Missoula County Commissioner Josh Slotnick, who also responded to Attorney General Austin Knudsen's recent comments regarding the homeless…

By Marta Loachamin I hope you will join me in supporting Elaina Shively for Boulder County Commissioner. As an elected official who knows this job and has worked in the courthouse, virtually, in a pandemic, during the Marshall fire and…

Hi there! I am Sheryl Arthur Lacy and I ask that you consider me County Commissioner of District 3 when you…

Daniels Park is still up for grabs, according to a Douglas County commissioner who said he plans to meet…

Candidates for Park County Commissioner in the upcoming election attended a public forum to share their experiences and opinions on how to handle the challenges facing the county. The Cody Club hosted an open forum for Park County…

NEW PORT RICHEY — Pasco County Republicans will make picks in two county commission races in the Aug. 23 primary. Then, in November, all Pasco voters will choose between Republican primary winners and one write-in candidate in each…

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - With the statewide primary election fast approaching, we continue to bring you coverage of our local races.There are two candidates vying for the seat of Comanche County Commissioner in District 3.Current…

Karin Hablow Westchester County Executive George Latimer has appointed Karin E. Hablow as Commissioner of Finance. Hablow previously served as Orange County Finance Commissioner in Goshen. Latimer said, “Karin…

SWEETWATER COUNTY – Island Richards (R-North Rock Springs) announced that he is running as a Republican candidate in the race to fill one of the three County Commission seats that will be on the ballot in the election of This year. In…

With the transition from the former Williamson County Mobile Outreach Team to only supporting residents of the City of Round Rock, many have asked what the county is doing to provide services. We are continuing and expanding our…

Share this post or save it for later Douglas County Commissioner Shannon Portillo has accepted a position at Arizona State University and will soon leave her position with the commission, she announced Monday. Portillo is also…

Bobby Whitewater and Randy Jones are seeking the Democratic nomination for Cherokee County Commissioner,…

The Clark County Commission may appoint an acting commissioner pending the Republican Central Committee's decision on an acting appointment, Commissioner Melanie Flax Wilt said Wednesday."I have known Sasha personally for many years and…

Pierce County Announcement. The Pierce County Superior Court is pleased to announce that Doris Walkins has accepted an offer to become our new Commissioners beginning in June 2022. Commissioner Walkins is fulfilling the 10e…

With 35 of 35 polling places reported, unofficial Guadalupe County joint primary election results were…

LA PLATA, Md. – Tuesday, May 24, Department of Emergency Services; Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; Department of Economic Development; Department of Community Services; and Department of Land Use Planning and…

LAUREN JOHNSON Two Democrats are running for commissioner of Lee County District 5 in the 2022 primary election on May 24: incumbent Richard LaGrand Sr. and John…

A celebration of Dunlap's life will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 11 at the McGee Park Convention Center.Dunlap served three terms on the San Juan County Commission.He was also a founding and current member of the San Juan Water…

The city will celebrate one of its longtime residents with an event in his honor. The Johnny Ray Sampson Jr. Commissioner's Day celebration is scheduled for 2-6 p.m. May 28 at Union Point Park. The motto of the event is "Let the work I have…

I find myself in a second round on May 24 against the current commissioner representing enclosure 4 who has been in office for almost a quarter of a century.I've knocked on over 2,500 doors and listened to the residents of Precinct 4. I…

In 2018, a program began in Williamson County to divert young adults ages 17 to 24 charged with non-violent crimes, such as drug charges, from the mainstream criminal justice system to services that meet their needs. development and help…

I support the re-election of Kaety Jacobson as County Commissioner in the May 17 primary election. When I…

For the editor:We are supporting Mary Faith Bell for Tillamook County Commissioner because she is the best person for the job. His opponent, Graydon Hallock, has an extensive criminal and civil record. What stands out most are the…

Jay L. Huber, is seeking re-election as District #2 Shoshone Commissioner. Huber, 66, is running against Dawn Wiksten in the Democratic primary. He is!-->!-->!-->…

ROCHESTER — Resident of the Kutzky Park neighborhood Laurel Podulke-Smith is considering running for the Olmsted County commissioner seat currently held by his mother, who recently announced her…

Lee Gilbert Rockwall, TX (May 4, 2022) It's clear that Frank New, Pro Tem Mayor of the City of Heath, Heath Alderman, and businessman is the right person to lead this county as the Rockwall County Judge. As Precinct 2 County Commissioner…

SAN ANGELO — Candidates for the May 24 GOP Runoff election in Tom Green County were recently asked to answer a series of questions posed by San Angelo LIVE!…

SAN ANGELO — Candidates for the May 24 GOP Runoff election in Tom Green County were asked to answer a series of questions posed by San Angelo LIVE!…

1 Do you want higher salaries for county elected officials? Why or why…

The League of Women Voters of Lincoln County hosted a virtual Candidates Forum on April 14 that featured…

I'm supporting Jack Fallon for Flathead County Commissioner. He was chairman of the Evergreen Fire District where he successfully worked on the construction of a new fire station. While serving as president and…

VIDEO: County Commissioner Cavell discusses new housing safety efforts VIDEO: County Commissioner Cavell discusses new housing safety efforts (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 18, 2022) Oakland County, MI – The Oakland County Board of…

Montgomery County, Tennessee - I am honored to announce my endorsement and full support of Republican Wes Golden in his bid to be our next mayor of Montgomery County. Wes has clear ideas for solving challenges and realizing opportunities…

Clear Lake Township President Gary Gray has announced his candidacy for Sherburne County District 4 Commissioner following last week's announcement that longtime commissioner Felix Schmiesing retires at the end of his term.Gray was elected…

Clarksville Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. The opinions presented do not necessarily reflect those of the editorial staff or management. To join the conversation, email your…

Why did you decide to run for this position?The citizens of Hawkins County need a voice on the county…

District 1 County Commissioner Rick LoCastro provided an update to Marco Island City Council and residents Monday evening. The commissioner confronted the problems expressed to him by the inhabitants of the island and expressed the efforts…

County Commissioner Deb Fleming said she has no immediate plans to retire.She told reporters after a meeting of the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday morning that she was meeting with doctors to assess a medical condition…

McCourt, Hernandez and Sharma Announce County Commissioner Bid - Challenge 50 Years of One-Party Rule Morristown, New Jersey- TC McCourt (Dover), Judy Hernandez (Parsippany) and Alicia Sharma (Mount Olive) filed their petitions…

ORANGE COUNTY, Florida. – Some families in Orlando are asking how they're going to pay the rent.The average cost of rent in the Orlando metro area is up 30% from the same time last year, according to rent.com.And in some areas it is even…

RUSHVILLE — Linda Ashwill has announced her candidacy for Rush County Commissioner, Northern District on the…

Morris County Democrats selected TC McCourt, Alice Sharma and Judy Hernandez to run for county commissioner on the organizing line. Democrats haven't won a seat in all of Morris County since Douglas Romaine was elected landowner in…

Although the 2020 census revealed some population changes in Sibley County, they were not significant enough…

LA PLATA, Md. – On Tuesday, March 22, Chief Media Services Officer Jennifer Harris and Senior Video Producer Brent Huber presented the County Board of Commissioners with a proposed public hearing format. Harris spoke about…

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) – On Tuesday, Harris County commissioners are expected to discuss recently issued search warrants regarding allegations of misuse of official information by senior officials in County Judge Lina Hidalgo's office…

AUGUSTA — The contested primary race to fill the open seat of Kennebec County Commissioner of District 2 pits a Democratic state representative against a retired employee of the state Department of Environmental Protection. By Tuesday's…

LA PLATA, Md. – On Tuesday, March 15, Deborah Carpenter, Director of the Department of Planning and Growth Management, and Jim Campbell, Director of Planning presented the Board of County Commissioners with a presentation equity…

BENTON TOWNSHIP - A longtime member of the Benton Harbor Area School…

New candidates emerged this week, vying for a seat on the Morgan County Board of Commissioners and a seat on…

To the people of Lincoln County: My name is Ryan Parker and I'm running for county commissioner, post 3,…

Challenger Susanna Ledesma-Woody said Wednesday she no longer intended to seek a recount in the Democratic primary race for a Travis County Court of Commissioners seat after results showed her losing to the longtime incumbent Margaret Gómez…

Randi Flaherty has announced his candidacy for Bonner County Commissioner in District 2. The seat is currently held by Jeff Connolly. Flaherty, her!-->!-->!-->…

HIDALGO, Texas — The Mayor of Hidalgo says Hidalgo County Commissioner Eduardo "Eddie" Cantu has been a "catalyst of change" for his city. Mayor Sergio Coronado speaks at…

Lebanon's county commissioners on Thursday approved a request from its Department of Emergency Services (DES) to apply for two grants aimed at improving public safety. A $250,000 grant to fund the acquisition and implementation…

El Paso County Commissioner Longinos Gonzalez announced Wednesday that he is entering the race to replace…

Two candidates, incumbent Clint Ives and challenger Kenneth Sexton, will face off for the Republican…

Martín Bilbao / The Olympian A judge has ruled against a local activist who sought the recall of Thurston County Commissioner Tye Menser for the second time. In an opinion released Thursday,…

Recently returning from a national legislative conference in Washington, DC, Commissioner Dwayne McFall and I appreciated the opportunity to be the voice of rural Colorado and to continue the fight for the Fremont County way of life. The…

"I believe in a long term plan for the kinds of investment, industry and growth that will benefit our community." WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (41NBC/WMGT) — At a press conference Wednesday morning, Steve Williams announced his…

Johnston County Commissioner Larry Wood announced his resignation from the board of directors Monday evening. Commissioner Wood has said he will step down as an elected official within a week. “I have an announcement…

STUART — Margaret "Maggy" Hurchalla, a slow-growing doyen of environmentalism and former five-term Martin County commissioner, died Saturday, her family said. She was 81 years old. Hurchalla has always been a fearless advocate for the…

Republican Shawn Carruthers is running for re-election as your full-time…

Press release Bryan Lewis ROCHESTER — Bryan Lewis has announced he will be seeking re-election as Fulton County Commissioner. "I am proud to serve the citizens of Fulton County as commissioner, but I know there is still work to be done,"…

GREAT FALLS, Mt. - In Cascade County, 3 commissioners are responsible for governing the community and…

THROUGH FREDA MIKLINGOVERNMENT JOURNALIST Nancy Sharp On February 2, three-term Arapahoe County District 2 Commissioner Nancy Sharpe hosted a virtual town hall to learn from her constituents. Sharpe said the Board of County…

Tara Zrinski dropped out of her run for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives when a sudden redistricting placed her in another Democrat's district.The Northampton County Commissioner has now set her sights higher with a bid for the…

Barry Bedre is a candidate for Commissioner of Anderson County, District…

A million-dollar Colorado Department of Transportation project will establish a fixed-route transit system…

Toni Carter '75, a member of the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners, will deliver the Carleton College Convocation Address on Friday, February 4 from 10:50-11:50 a.m. at Skinner Chapel. In her presentation, “Creating Healthy…

- Negotiated an interlocal agreement with the City of Grand Island to replace the failing Central Nebraska Regional Airport sewer system, a long overdue project as this system was built in the 1940s. This project will use funds from the…

With 16 candidates campaigning for Daviess County Commissioner, the…

AdvertisingCook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Hosts Town Hall on ARPA Funds for the 16th District (Cook County, IL) - Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar was joined by members of the Cook County Chairman's Office…

Richard Dutremble Courtesy picture BIDDEFORD — Outgoing York County Commissioner Richard Dutremble announced his candidacy for the Democratic nod in the June primary for the District 2 seat — which includes Biddeford, Arundel, Kennebunk…

Yamhill County Commissioner Mary Starrett is no longer holding her health department hostage for failing to discredit COVID-19 vaccines, even though county health officials have not granted the most controversial demands of…

Rich Ohm representing the Fallout Shelter Ministries came to speak at today's County Commissioners…

This editorial is on the Dallas Morning News editorial board's list of recommendations for the 2022 primary. Find the full project here.Dallas County redrew its commissioners' court map last year, with District 2 stretching from Coppell to…

Weld County Commissioner Steve Moreno, commissioner general since 2014 and two-time chairman of the board, will not be seeking re-election this year as he plans to retire. Moreno was elected commissioner in 2014, winning nearly 70% of the…

Rich Christiansen, co-chair of the SUU Presidential Search…

Longtime Ramsey County Commissioner Toni Carter said Wednesday she will not be running again in the fall. Carter, whose District 4 encompasses several St. Paul neighborhoods, was first elected to the Board of Commissioners in 2005 and…

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) — In the summer of 2021, Angelina County received half of the total $16.8 million it was awarded under the American Rescue Plan Act. This money is sitting still as the county determines how to use it in an eligible…

This period of cold weather has led to many stories and media projections regarding a possible repeat of last year's deadly winter freeze in Texas and the opportunity and warnings to prepare. Are you okay?Not only a fight with very low…

Weld County Commissioner Scott James is running for re-election this year, seeking another four years to represent District 2 residents. James, the only candidate currently listed to run for office, was elected in 2018, beating Democrat…

MENDHAM, NJ — Mendham Township committee member and former mayor Sarah Neibart is vying for a seat on the Morris County Board of Commissioners, the New Jersey Globe reports. Neibart, 29, who has yet to respond to a request for comment from…