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Read about how the state of Michigan turned down a $1 million donation over fear of losing federal funding.
If private donations are available for project benefiting the public good, it would make sense to take the money, right? Officials in the State of Michigan didn’t think so, opting to lay funding obligations for a State park at the feet of American taxpayers. When retail magnate Fred Meijer recently pledged $1 million toward the completion of White Pine Trail State Park, Michigan officials turned him down. Read about it here.