California's fifth-largest county votes to study secession amid crime crisis, soaring costs
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The residents of San Bernardino County voted to begin researching options to secede from the state of California due to rising crime and soaring costs of living.
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However, even with approval from voters and officials, a separation from the Golden State is a longshot proposal.
This attempt to create a new state — which would be the first since Hawaii in 1959 — is a proposition for the county just east of Los Angeles, which has suffered from sharp increases in cost of living. It would hinge on approval by the California State Legislature and Congress, both of which are highly unlikely.
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