Midday Report: February 9, 2006

A Vermont representative calls on state workers to defy President Bush’s domestic surveillance program; Rutland gets creative with economic development; lawyers who plan to argue for and against Vermont’s campaign finance law in the U.S. Supreme Court are getting some practice before students at Vermont Law School; organizers are trucking in snow for the Rock Maple Racing snowcross snowmobile competition at the Champlain Valley Fairgrounds in Essex which takes place this weekend.