Sarah Palin to resign governorship
By THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has announced that she will resign as governor of Alaska and will not seek a second term, according to reports from CBS News and other news outlets.
Palin's decision is thought to open the door for a run for the presidency in 2012.
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