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Conservation and recreation groups push $150M for WWRP and full funding for community forest grants
Summary
Advocates for parks, trails and community forests asked the committee to expand investments in the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) to $150 million and to fully fund the Recreation and Conservation Office's Community Forest Grant Program at $26.4 million.
Conservation and outdoor recreation groups urged the Capital Budget Committee to substantially increase funding for outdoor recreation, conservation and community forest projects in Gov. Inslee’s capital budget proposal.
Yvonne Krause, executive director of the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Coalition, recommended funding the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program at $150,000,000 and said…
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