State Parks looking to ask lawmakers for money to make up for Discover Pass shortfall
Lawmakers cut state parks off of taxpayer money in 2011 when they started requiring the $30-a-year Discover Pass to park on state recreation lands.
They gave the parks system $17 million in bridge funding, but after mid-2013, parks are due to be entirely dependent on user fees and donations.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2012/06/19/parks-looking-to-ask-lawmakers-for-money-to-make-up-for-discover-pass-shortfall/
