Newscast: Friday, July 27, 2012, 7:34 a.m.

Cities and towns across Vermont are debating how to best treat their water systems to meet new regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency.  In one community this week the debate is whether to add chloramine to the water system or use carbon filtration. The highest court in Massachusetts has found that civil unions for same-sex couples in Vermont should be treated as the equivalent of marriage in Massachusetts. A heart research program at Fletcher Allen Health Care has received a $1 million donation from a Stowe couple.