51.   Wallman, the SEC commissioner who advocates a change, urged critics to appeal adverse rulings by the SEC staff to the full commission.

52.   William Kovacic, the general counsel for the Federal Trade Commission and a witness at the hearing, said the full commission could launch an investigation.

53.   Yaroslavsky said the full LAFCO commission will decide any disagreements based on recommendations from his committee.

54.   A final decision on what action to take, if any, would be up to the full commission.

55.   Black voters were disenfranchised by a disproportionate margin, said the report, which has yet to be approved by the full commission.

56.   In its decision Friday, the full commission overruled an earlier ruling by its second division that the proper venue to decide cases involving citizenship was the Supreme Court.

57.   One panel member, former national police chief Rafi Peled, said Yatom should be dismissed, but the full commission made no such recommendation.

58.   The full commission has not yet endorsed the findings and meets Tuesday to discuss it.

59.   The full commission will be able to either accept or reject the ruling.

60.   The full commission would have to approve any temporary rate increase.