In the June 30 issue of Tacoma’s The News Tribune, readers from Washington got to read the attack on Governor Gregoire in “Gregoire’s inaction cost jobs, say Tri-Cities leaders”. In this piece that describes the rationale behind the Governor’s refusal to court the supreme federal God, Uranium, we get a glimpse of just how easily a state official can be lambasted for refusing to get into bed with the nuclear industry. 

Another story exists within the story, however, which demonstrates how education around the dangers of what is deceptively labeled "Depleted Uranium" has saved both the day - and the very lives - of countless current and future generations of Washingtonians. Apparently, good news to those who appreciate a clean and healthy environment, some anti-nuclear activists got through to Governor Chris Gregoire of Washington...

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