PHOTO: Friends of CT State Parks Day at the Capitol
March 10, 2016“I firmly believe that our state has an obligation to protect conservation land not only in the short term, but also for future generations. A constitutional amendment is the only permanent way to extend protections out for generations,” said Witkos. “Our state is beautiful. Our parks and forests are some of the most beautiful places in the country. But we are of course always at risk for our national resources disappearing and, in a small state with many budget challenges, we have to make sure these lands are protected with greater strength and certainty.”