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Inslee News Conference First Since Peterson, Pacholke Exits

(Olympia, WA)  --  Washington Governor Jay Inslee is slated to hold a news conference today, following the departure of two state-agency leaders.  On Friday, the state Senate voted to deny confirmation of state Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson, who had been on the job for three years.  Saturday, Corrections Secretary Dan Pacholke [[ pah-CHOL-kee ]] resigned in the middle of an investigation of his department over the mistaken early release of thousands of prison inmates.

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