Newscast: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 7:34 a.m.

The Vermont Yankee nuclear plant continues to operate at reduced power as technicians test repairs to a pump system that controls the reactor’s output. The system suffered an electrical failure a week ago. And critics say the break-down is a sign the 40 year-old reactor is showing its age. Secretary of State Jim Condos says a new U.S. Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance reform hurts democracy in small states like Vermont.