Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m.:
Senator Patrick Leahy says the federal
government is encroaching on Vermonters rights to travel freely; the Vermont Senate
has passed a bill that would protect whistleblowers in state government from
reprimand; some New Hampshire
high school students are scheduled to testify at a state Senate committee
hearing today on a resolution to reduce plastic and paper shopping bags and
encourage reusable bags…