61. Six governors named her to state commissions, starting with Gov. Richard J. Hughes. 62. Some companies have invested heavily in expensive facilities that their rate payers have been required by state commissions to pay for. 63. Some critics of the sport say that state boxing commissions have been reluctant to enforce tough standards for fear of losing business. 64. State utility commissions or local utility boards decide the rates that retail customers pay, but their power is often limited to merely passing along big wholesale increases. 65. Sources said some of the other candidates are considering seeking a restraining order that would halt the appointment until the state commission decides whether the process was flawed. 66. Surprisingly, the state lobbying commission, a fairly toothless operation under the present law, appears ready to subpoena records from the tobacco giant. 67. Suspensions routinely are honored by other state commissions that regulate boxing. 68. State boxing commissions typically earn revenue from a percentage of pay-per-view sales, ticket sales and television rights fees, boxing commissioners said. 69. State commissions share lists of boxers suspended for health, safety and administrative reasons. 70. State gaming commission regulators are closely watching the Kansas City and St. Louis markets, looking for steady growth and signs whether the marketplace has room for additional casinos. |
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