Top stories developing across the region at the noon hour:
State Treasurer Jeb Spaulding finds a new way to pressure drug companies to permit the re-importation of prescription drugs; the Vermont Supreme Court is asked to rule in a dispute about the location of the Pittsford post office; a new effort among the states tries to eradicate the open burning of trash; Green Mountain College in Poultney offers new “Make A Difference” scholarships; Vermont State Police are expected to report on a dispute between neighbors in Vernon that left one man dead.
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