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Parks officials look to cut costs amid budget problems

Thursday, September 18, 2008

By Tatiana Zarnowski (Contact)
Gazette Reporter

State parks officials on Wednesday discussed ways to survive state budget cuts and a hiring freeze, including using more volunteers, hiking user fees, developing partnerships with colleges and ramping up private fundraising.

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