Los Encinos State Historic Park Targeted for Shutdown
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A potential closure of a state park in the valley.
Waymark Code: WM10Z3H
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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"Gov. Jerry Brown's administration announced a plan Friday to close up to 70 of its 278 parks due to budget cuts. Among the sites slated to shut down is

"We regret closing any park," Ruth Coleman, director of California State Parks, said in a press release, "but with the proposed budget reductions over the next two years, we can no longer afford to operate all parks within the system."

Those cuts were mandated by AB 95, which was passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by the governor in March, according to the press release. The closures would save California $33 million, the release said. Brown is expected to announce his revised budget on Monday." (visit link)
Type of publication: Internet Only

When was the article reported?: 05/13/2011

Publication: Tarzana Encino Patch

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How widespread was the article reported?: regional

News Category: Society/People

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