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PositionSTATELINE - Michigan Department of Natural Resources - Brief Article

Facing a $3 million deficit, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is getting creatively aggressive in luring campers, fisherman and hunters into its parks. The department is increasingly reliant on user fees to pay its bills because the money it receives from the state's general fund has been slashed due to tight budgets. Facing a drop in the number of hunters, the department has hosted a shooting and hunter-safety program exclusively for women and started Project GO-Get Outdoors, designed to introduce residents to...

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