Park Closures: Sad news from Sacramento today. State...

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Sad news from Sacramento today. State parks officials announced that they'll be closing 70 out of 270 parks because of the state budget deficit, including Tomales Bay and the governor's mansion, Sacramento Bee reports. The California State Park System decided which parks to close based on "attendance rates and historical significance." [SacBee/SFist]

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