Great news this afternoon. The legislature voted to provide funding to the state parks in line with the agreement reached with governor Paterson yesterday. We would like to thank Senator David Valesky and Assemblyman Bill Magee for their support in fighting to keep the parks open.
The Albany Times Union filed this story:
ALBANY -- The state Senate just approved a measure that would open the now-closed 55 parks and historic sites across the state -- an action that came some 12 hours after the Assembly voted for the same bill, and just hours before the Memorial Day weekend begins for most New Yorkers.
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http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=935822#ixzz0pGFHwG2D
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