Top stories developing across the region at the noon hour: Army and Air National Guard bases in Vermont are not on the pentagon’s new list of base closings; overnight temperatures were supposed to be well below freezing last night, but they didn’t quite get there, in most places; the state medical association is holding a news conference to complain about another premium increase in medical malpractice insurance.
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