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Topic: libraries

Sunset at Topanga State Park in the Santa Monica Mountains.

New Los Angeles

Wednesday, 7/1, 10:30 PM

California's Free Library Pass to State Parks Is Now Permanent

A free pass that lets any library cardholder borrow their way into more than 200 California state parks just won permanent funding in the state budget, ending years of annual uncertainty for a program that has handed out tens of thousands of park entries since 2021.

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