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Strange Time To Be A Governor

from National Public Radio
April 20, 2012

If the rule of threes holds, it's a strange time to be a U.S. governor. From bears in bird feeders to snoozing to Springsteen, Melissa Block recounts a trio of oddball things governors from Vermont, North Dakota and New Jersey have had to deal with in the last week or so.

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  • All Things Considered, April 20, 2012
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