In addition, the state now appoints 11 of the corporation's 25 directors.

The state appoints 10 out of 32 people on its board of trustees.

After the year 2000, the church, rather than the state, will appoint bishops.

For the worst schools, the commission said, the state should take over and appoint an interim administrator.

In return, the state appointed a special panel to oversee the city's finances.

"Just having the state appoint a new school board seems like old wine in new bottles," she said.

Each state appoints a number of senators proportional to its size.

The state has appointed an advisory committee and expects to adopt the plan in early 2010.

The state appointed a new defense team who immediately began investigating the case.

In Alabama, the state appoints two lawyers to defend each capital case.