Wash. Dept. of Corrections Secretary Eldon Vail resigns

07/01/11 OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington's chief heading up the Department of Corrections resigned Friday. Eldon Vail resigned due to personal reasons, according to a release from Governor Christine Gregoire. Gregoire appointed Bernie Walker, Washington's Prison Director, in his place. Vail has been DOC Secretary since 2008 when he was appointed by Gregoire. Previously he served as Deputy Secretary of the ...

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Official Sheds Public Role To Urge Veto Of Land Swap

07/06/11 Deputy Secretary of the State James Spallone has written as a private citizen to Gov. Dannel Malloy, urging him to veto the bill containing the so-called "Haddam land swap," which now is on the governor's desk for his signature. As reported in Wednesday's Courant, the governor has until Friday, July 15 to decide whether to sign it.

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U.S. DepSecDef Race Narrows To Three Names

07/18/11 Pentagon insiders say the race to succeed Deputy Secretary of Defense Bill Lynn in the Pentagon's second most important job has narrowed to three contenders: Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisit...

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