Governor Douglas has announced that Press Secretary Jason Gibbs and wife Amy welcomed Addison Mae into the world two weeks ago this Monday. She is a healthy 6 lbs 2 oz and 18.5 inches long.

This is the first childfor Jason and Amy. They are delighted and relieved that all went well. Gibbs, “spinning”with joy, said “We are so thankful that Governor Douglas’ AffordabilityAgenda has given Amy and me the opportunity to live, work and now raise afamily in the state we love!”

 Governor Douglas congratulatedthe new parents and expressed his encouragement that the new arrival will helpto bend the demographic trend we face.  “Congratulations to Jasonand Amy on the arrival of Addison Mae.  I have made it no secret that I amconcerned about the demographic shift in our state.  I am pleased that Amyand Jason are doing their part to reverse the shift.  I look forward tothe next 13 ending with  Windsor!”

Gibbs will be out onpaternity leave and will return when Amy can no longer stand to have him aroundthe house.  We wish the Gibbs family well!

 

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Peter Freyne, 1949-2009, wrote the weekly political column "Inside Track," which originated in the Vanguard Press in the mid 1980s; he brought it to Seven Days in 1995. He retired it shortly before his death in January, 2009. We all miss him.