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July 2, 2009
Budget balancing puts state's trails in peril
By SCOTT SANDSBERRY
Yakima Herald-Republic
Yakima Herald-Republic
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Trails like this one in the Cascades could fall into disrepair due to funding cuts.
YAKIMA — For want of a park, many of the state's trail systems may be lost — to underbrush, overuse and, eventually, a chaos of downed trees.
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