Legislation that would allow physicians to help terminally ill patients end their lives is up for discussion at the State house this week. Bennington town officials are supporting a measure that would allow the town to raise about $1 million dollars annually through a local 1 percent sales tax. A plan by the New Hampshire Police Chiefs Association to raffle off guns to benefit a youth training program is drawing criticism, especially in the Upper Valley. Vermont game wardens say the biggest buck shot in the state in more than 20 years was shot a day after the close of the November rifle hunting season.