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The Kansas Senate is once again trying to rewrite public health laws in reaction to handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. A bill to strip health officers of their authority to issue orders passed ...
The waiting room of a local community public health department in the United States. Government departments responsible for health issues and health services in the United States exist at federal, state and local levels. The first, at city level, were founded in the late 18th century; now many operate at city or county level.
A county usually has three to five members of the county commission. [1] In some counties within Georgia a sole commissioner holds the authority of the commission. In parts of the United States, alternative terms such as county board of supervisors or county council may be used in lieu of, but generally synonymous to, a county commission ...
Although the vast majority of these agencies are officially called "departments," the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials adopted "state health agency" as the generic term to reflect the fact that a substantial number of these agencies are no longer state "departments" in the traditional sense of a cabinet-level organizational unit dedicated exclusively to public health. [2]
Two incumbents running for Congress in our region failed that test on Jan. 6, 2021: Rep. Ron Estes of the 4th District and Rep. Tracey Mann of the 1st District, both Republicans, both voted ...
The Kansas Attorney General’s Office has found the Johnson County Commission did not violate the state open meetings law last year when it discussed salary raises for three top employees behind ...
Kevin Tanner (born February 10, 1972) is an American contractor and politician in Georgia. Tanner serves as the commissioner of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. [1] He previously served as the District 9 member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021. [2]
Mike Brown (born 1968) [1] is an American politician from Kansas who currently serves as the Chairman of the Kansas Republican Party. [2] from2017-2021 Brown served as a Johnson County Commissioner and as the Vice Chairman of the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners, leading the charge for lower taxes, smaller government, and more freedom.