county board
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of county board
An Americanism dating back to 1830–40
Example Sentences
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to increase oversight of data gathered by law enforcement devices known as automated license plate readers.
From Los Angeles Times
Projects now face a vote by the county board in an expanded review.
The community is governed by the five-member Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, with Kathryn Barger’s district including Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times
"This lawsuit is about protecting children from online predators and inappropriate content," Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis said.
From Barron's
Bass’s comments to CNN came after several other officials on L.A.’s city council and county board of supervisors, as well as city controller Kenneth Mejia, had called for Wasserman to step down.
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