Killington passes budget after second vote but tumult still reigns

Killington’s welcome sign pictured in 2022. File photo by Natalie Williams/VTDiggerLocal issues drove high voter turnout in Killington for the August primary Tuesday as residents weighed in on a special revote on the town budget. Over 40% of the town’s voters cast ballots on the $7.6 million budget, with 59% of those who voted supporting the measure. Voters previously shot down a budget that was $600,000 more on Town Meeting Day in March.The budget vote comes against a backdrop