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Help Protect the Places that New Jersey’s Fish and Wildlife Call Home

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Ridgewood NJ, If you’ve ever spent time exploring the natural beauty of New Jersey, then you can easily see why our Wildlife Management Areas attract the wide variety of animals that live there. After all, with more than 358,000 acres of protected meadows, forests, streams, ponds and wetlands, these areas provide the perfect habitat for wildlife to flourish throughout the state.

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Governor Murphy has decided to Close Many Wildlife Management Areas due to budgetary constraints

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Trenton NJ, In response to recent news that Governor Murphy has decided to close many Wildlife Management Areas due to budgetary constraints, the New Jersey Outdoor Alliance (NJOA) and the 10th District Legislators agree that this plan doesn’t make sense.  Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and John Catalano are calling on the Governor to reconsider these closures and reopen the areas that are funded through profits made from the users of the parks and license fees.

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