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Gov.'s Budget Impact on Parks

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Published February 1, 2010 at 10:02 AM EST

By Karen DeWitt

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Albany, NY – Governor David Paterson's proposed budget cuts will likely mean that some state parks will have to close.

But at a legislative hearing this week, the state parks commissioner would not reveal which parks are on the chopping block. Karen Dewitt reports.
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