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Conservationists Hope Stimulus Efforts Get Directed Toward National Lands

Tucson Weekly | December 4, 2008

The National Parks Conservation Association is trying to steer economic-stimulus efforts toward the parks, through back-to-work and service programs.

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Tags: environment, Conservation, National Parks Conservation Association, economic issues, national parks

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