
Adirondack groups call for more forest preserve funds and rangers
Groups are calling on more investment and forest rangers in the Adirondack Park in the 2022 state budget, despite the state deficit.
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Groups are calling on more investment and forest rangers in the Adirondack Park in the 2022 state budget, despite the state deficit.
By Ry Rivard
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