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Passion in the Highlands

No matter how you feel about NIMBYism, economic development, energy independence, or tax revenues, you have to be impressed that a number equivalent to 10% of Highland County’s residents turned out for a public hearing on an electricity generating windmill farm project.

A decision on the project is expected next month.

Here’s a question, though: At what point do Virginia localities that consciously deny tax-generating projects lose their credibility in calls for more state funding?

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