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VPR Evening News May 9th, 2008

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The sudden closing of a Randolph water bottling facility has thrown dozens of people out of work; Letter carriers will do their part tomorrow for local food shelves; House speaker Gaye Symington is expected to announce on Monday her intent to run for Governor; Governor Douglas and Lieutenant Governor Brian Dubie were among the recipients of Freedom Team Salute commendations at a statehouse ceremony; More complaints filed over the now-shuttered Bennington State Office Building; Remembering former Vermont Supreme Court Justice Louis Peck; and commentator Barrie Dunsmore on dealing with Iran as a nuclear power.
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Former Justice Louis Peck dies at 89

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Former Vermont Supreme Court Justice Louis Peck, who survived a debilitating war injury to become one of state government’s most respected lawyers and jurists, has died. He was 89.