In Aftermath of Affair, Mayor to Seek Counseling

Charleston Daily Mail › February 07, 2007

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SAN FRANCISCO - Mayor Gavin Newsom said that he plans to seek counseling for alcohol use, following the disclosure that he had an affair with the wife of a veteran aide.

Newsom, 39, said Monday that although "my problems with alcohol are not an excuse for my personal lapses in judgment," he had stopped drinking and wanted professional help staying sober.

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In Aftermath of Affair, Mayor to Seek Counseling

"Upon reflection with friends and family this weekend, I have come to the conclusion that I will be a better person without alcoh...

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