 "Proud to Be Valley Trash" became a slogan among Mat-Su Valley residents, and Palin was photographed wearing a t-shirt with the slogan during her successful 2006 campaign for Governor of Alaska.Stevens was investigated by the FBI in connection with an ongoing Alaska political corruption probe, though he was not charged with any crime.His office was visited twice by FBI agents who seized evidence including documents relating to an alleged payment scheme involving fisheries legislation.