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Our interns testified for more state parks

At the annual public hearing of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission they called for a major expansion of the state parks system

Environment Texas interns stand before Texas parks and wildlife department headquarters with sign saying 'we love our state parks'
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UT Austin students and Environment Texas interns Sam Berman and Mimi Okhuysen urged the commissioners to push for a bold expansion of the state parks system. They pointed to growing public demand for recreation places and the needs of wildlife to advocate for the Million Acre Parks Project.

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