11.   A state commission in Hawaii will recommend to the Legislature this week that it grant marriage rights and responsibilities to couples of the same sex.

12.   A state commission overseeing the secession struggle issued a report on Friday that clears away all but one obstacle to deciding on secession on the November ballot.

13.   A state Supreme Court commission intends to recommend changes for the General Assembly to consider next year.

14.   After college, GOP power brokers in New Jersey got him appointed to a state commission.

15.   After heavy lobbying by black legislators, a state commission was appointed to study the riot.

16.   Ali was banned from the ring by every state boxing commission in the country while his appeals were being heard.

17.   But at its meeting Friday, a state commission in Oklahoma discussed its search for mass burials along the Arkansas River in downtown Tulsa and elsewhere in the city.

18.   But state regulatory commissions are siding with the upstarts.

19.   By any standard, the state commission and Bell Atlantic have made tremendous progress.

20.   By law, the FCC has to take the recommendation of state commissions and the U.S. Justice Department into consideration when it makes its final ruling.