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{"6BCF078E-4040-F985-52CD-730909BE8BB3":{"TotalRows":1,"uid":"6BCF078E-4040-F985-52CD-730909BE8BB3","title":"Schumer urges new funding for federal parks program","summary":"Wantagh, NY","eventType":"chuck-around-ny","eventTypeLabel":"Chuck Around NY","date":"July 26, 2010","url":"about/chuck-around-new-york/schumer-urges-new-funding-for-federal-parks-program","city":null,"county":"Nassau","lat":40.592579,"lng":-73.5327,"description":"<p>On July 26, 2010, Schumer announced a new Senate energy bill that could provide the funding necessary to help restore cuts to the New York State Parks Department allowing it to restore the annual Jones Beach fireworks display, providing the necessary funding for restoration of eroded beaches on Long Island, and help reopen parks throughout the state. The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), funded through offshore oil and gas drilling royalties has historically been authorized at $900 million per year to support outdoor recreational facilities, but Congress has only appropriated the full allotment twice in the last 40 years.</p>"}}

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