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Backers cite groundswell for new high school

Some residents voice dissent as vote nears

Franklin votes March 27 on whether to raise property taxes to pay the town’s portion of a $104.5 million new high school, with nearly 60 percent of the cost to be covered by the state. The town’s boards and committees have voted unanimously to support the project, but some residents remain unconvinced.

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