A Duke University law school professor has been tapped to serve as a mediator in the ongoing dispute over the Sardis Lake Reservoir. According to documents filed in Oklahoma City federal court Dec. 5, Francis E. McGovern, a professor of law and a specialist in alternative dispute resolution, has been named by the federal officials as the mediator in the Sardis fight.
Steve Stoll, Jefferson County's director of administration, thought he was heading toward retirement, until he got a call from the governor's office. On Dec. 14, Gov. Jay Nixon appointed Stoll, of Festus, to the Missouri Public Service Commission for a six-year term. Scheduled to retire at the end of February, Stoll will now resign from the county position by the end of the year.
CLEVELAND, May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rebecca O. Bagley, president and chief executive officer of NorTech, a nonprofit technology-based economic development organization serving 21 counties in Northeast Ohio, has been appointed to the U.S. Department of Commerce Innovation Advisory Board by Commerce Secretary Gary Locke. The new Innovation Advisory Board will guide a study of U.S. economic competitiveness and innovation to help inform national policies at the heart of U.S. job creation, competitiveness and global strength. According to the Department of Commerce, the 15-member board will advise the Secretary of Commerce in coordination with the National Economic Council and other federal agencies for the development of the study - focused on America's innovative capacity and...
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Having enough money to pay attorneys who defend poor Mainers is proving to be as difficult a task for the Indigent Legal Defense Commission as it was for the judiciary. Attorneys assigned to represent criminal defendants facing jail time and others entitled to court-appointed counsel will not be paid during the month of June because the commission will run out of money at the end of May, John Pelletier, executive director of the commission, said last week.
WILTON -- Selectmen on Tuesday unanimously appointed a police committee Tuesday to gather information to understand what the police do. Appointed were volunteers Keith Shoaps, Sherrill Brann, Steve Harris, Bill Groder, Richard Lumb, James Black, Tiffany Miauri, Richard Bragg, Allen Kaplan, Julie Henderson and Paula Widmer, with Selectman Tom Saviello leading the committee. It is expected they will start their work in September.
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Will Breazeale has been appointed to the position of Southeast Region Director. He will be responsible for candidate recruitment, public relations and fundraising in 10 states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. Mr. Breazeale is a highly decorated Combat Veteran with over 22 years of service with the United States Army Reserve and is one of 54 endorsed Combat Veterans For Congress. He serves as a Battalion Commander of a Training Support Battalion in the Army Reserve and works full-time as Captain of a Boeing 737- 700 for Airtran Airways with over 9,000 hours of flight time. He holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and has been awarded the Bronze Star for ...
There's a new sheriff in town. Well, not exactly "new." Chief Deputy Don Vrotsos, 56, was appointed as the Dubuque County sheriff Monday by the County Board of Supervisors. With 36 years of law enforcement experience - 32 years in Dubuque County - Vrotsos beat out two other candidates from the Sheriff's Department, Sgt. Tom Reittinger and Capt. Greg Egan. The board unanimously selected Vrotsos as the 26th sheriff of Dubuque County, citing his experience and qualifications for the promotion. A graduate of the FBI National Academy, Vrotsos also was the only candidate with a college degree. He graduated from the University of Dubuque with a double major in psychology and sociology, with concentration in criminal justice. Vrotsos had served as the interim sheriff since Sheriff Ken Runde lef...
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