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It appears that pressure by FPOA and many other organizations and individuals state-wide has caused Sacramento to recognize the unpopularity of closing state parks and some of the problems that would result. The outcome is not yet clear, and there is still high risk that Fremont Peak will close, but the original closure plan will probably be modified. Stay tuned for further developments....
More time needed to decide which parks to close
September 16, San Francisco Chronicle
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/16/MNVP19N26J.DTL
List of Park Closures Won't be Released this Week, Says Schwarzenegger Spokesperson
September 15, LAist.com
http://laist.com/2009/09/15/schwar_on_parks.php
Environmental Groups Look to Save State Parks
September 15, KCBS
http://www.kcbs.com/Environmental-Groups-Look-to-Save-State-Parks/5224167
Posted: 09/15/2009 01:30:20 AM PDT
Park closures: The lemons for lemonade
September 15, San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/green/detail?blogid=49&entry_id=47661
State park closures delayed until next week
September 15, Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Another week to wait for the state park closure list
September 15, San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/inmarin/detail?&entry_id=47708
Doug Brown
President, FPOA
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