E-Newsletter
April 2013
Inslee calls attention to Wildlife & Recreation Program in budget |
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Governor Inslee's budget included $75.5 million for parks and wildlife in the WWRP grant program. With dozens of community projects still unfunded and the Senate set to release a budget any day now, the Coalition is working overtime to make sure that the places you care about are protected. |
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Donor Profile: Elspeth Hilton and Dan Kim |
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Elspeth Hilton and Dan Kim both moved to Seattle to be near amazing outdoor recreation opportunities -- and they've learned that the Coalition has the unique know-how to protect those places. Learn more about why Elspeth and Dan consistently support the Coalition and think you should too. |
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Celebration in the San Juans |
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People across the state are celebrating as President Obama just signed a proclamation protecting nearly 1,000 acres in the San Juan Islands as a National Monument. It wouldn't have been possible without the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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Survey says: Hunters strongly support protecting public lands |
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Hunters understand the importance of public lands and support their strong protection -- a full 21% higher than the general population! A vast majority also worry that recreation opportunities are being lost for future generations. The Coalition is working to make sure that doesn't happen -- find out more about the Bull Moose Sportsman's Alliance national survey here. |
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Photos by (from top) Flickr user Jay Inslee; Dan Kim; Adam LeMieux; WDFW
