Top stories developing across the region at the noon hour:
Congressman Bernie Sanders says he wants to work with the Douglas administration on importing prescription drugs from Canada; a plan to relocate Rutland’s rail yard out of downtown will be presented tonight; the governor’s commission on wind energy policy holds a public hearing in Montpelier on its draft policy; in New York, Senator Charles Schumer has decided not to run for governor in 2006.
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