Gov., friend had a lot to text about
From Times Wire Reports
Gov. Jim Gibbons, who is estranged from his wife, used his state cellphone to send more than 850 text messages in one month last year to a woman he says is a friend, the Reno Gazette-Journal reported.
That cost the state $130, according to documents obtained by the newspaper.
The governor’s spokesman said Gibbons had reimbursed the state.
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