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Tuesday, March 02, 2004

Killington Residents Endorse Plan To Join New Hampshire

Town Wants To Secede Over Property Taxes

KILLINGTON, Vt. -- Residents of Killington, frustrated by high property taxes, voted Tuesday to try to become a part of New Hampshire.

After years of what residents call unfair tax rates and lost legal battles with the state, the resort community took an extraordinary step, voting to secede from Vermont in the hopes of joining New Hampshire, 25 miles away
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Perhaps this is a model we might look into?