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Spin Control archive for June 13, 2011

MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2011


Gov. Chris Gregoire hugs daughters Michelle (left) and Courtney after announcing she won't run for a second term at a press conference with husband Mike and son-in-law Scott Lindsay. (Jim Camden/The Spokesman-Review)

Gregoire called Inslee, urged him to run

OLYMPIA -- Gov. Chris Gregoire made the decision not to run for re-election over the weekend after talking with family and close advisors, called cabinet members and one potential replacement on Sunday evening. She urged Jay Inslee, the Democratic congressman from Western Washington's 1st District,…

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