updated Thu. March 7, 2024
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Alton Telegraph
November 29, 2017
The Glendale Riders is made up of lead vocalist Steve Schwegel, who also plays guitar; lead guitarist Jeff Bensman and his son, Jared Bensman, on fiddle; Jeff's brother, Jim Bensman, on drums; keyboardist John Hand; and, bassist Chris Hammond. Band members have played together for more than 10Ãâà...
Charlotte Observer
October 27, 2017
Incumbent town commissioner Jim Bensman found himself tied with newcomer Thom Tillis. Both won seats, but because of a switch to staggered terms, only one would get a 4-year term while the other would serve for just two years. The town's oldest voter pulled Bensman's name from a hat, giving him theÃâà...
Broomfield Enterprise
June 15, 2017
Jim Bensman, chairman of the club's executive committee, introduced Stokes and outlined his history with the city and county — five years on Broomfield Planning and Zoning Commission before he was on council, six years as a Board of Director with the Broomfield Community Foundation, 10 years on theÃâà...
Broomfield Enterprise
May 10, 2017
A handful of residents stayed until the end, including Jim Bensman, who was the only member of the public to comment on the topic. It is important to note, he said, that one reason for the recall election is because a segment of the public objected to council not voting for a moratorium to temporarily halt oilÃâà...
Lincoln County Journal
May 1, 2017
Attending the Earth Day event in Winfield were, from left: Julie Rodgers, Lincoln County Economic Development assistant; Jim Bensman, vice president of MECO engineering; Roschelle Eaton, Winfield city clerk; Mike Mueller, Lincoln County Associate Commissioner; Winfield Mayor Ryan Ruckel; DanÃâà...
Broomfield Enterprise
April 20, 2017
Jim Bensman, who filed one of the petitions, said several voters who were solicited to sign the petition were "misled by factual misrepresentations" on the recall flier and by solicitors. One item on their flier claimed that Stokes failed to disclose his interests in oil and gas. Elected officials are required to recuseÃâà...
Charlotte Observer
September 27, 2014
“He definitely listened to people, but he set a course and stood by it,” says Jim Bensman, who served with him on the town board. “He's not an ideologue. He's very pragmatic.” For critics, it's hard to reconcile Tillis' legislative record with pragmatism. “Speaker Tillis' record in Raleigh is effectively pulling theÃâà...
Inside Climate News
June 17, 2013
Jim Bensman, a member of the conservation committee for the Illinois chapter of the Sierra Club, said the committee was given less than 24 hours notice that it would have to vote on whether to support the measure, because a press conference had already been scheduled to announce the group's position.
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
August 16, 2011
Penalties for missing the 20-day time limit to respond to federal Freedom of Information Act requests and appeals applies to all agencies, regardless of their internal regulations on response times, a federal district court found August 10 in Bensman v. National Park Service. Jim Bensman requested maps inÃâà...