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One year after CZU wildfire devastated Santa Cruz mountains, rebuilding hurdles remain: I can t wait years

One year after CZU wildfire devastated Santa Cruz mountains, rebuilding hurdles remain: I can t wait years
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In California Park, Redwood Trees Start Recovery From Fire

In California Park, Redwood Trees Start Recovery From Fire 4 hours ago FILE - California State Parks District Superintendent Chris Spoher, center, walks through Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Boulder Creek, Calif., Thursday, April 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Nic Coury) Share share The URL has been copied to your clipboard 0:00 0:04:50 0:00 Big Basin Redwoods State Park is recovering after fires heavily damaged California’s oldest protected natural area. Eight months ago lightning storms started more than 650 fires in Northern California. Today, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is still closed. But during a guided visit recently, life was reappearing on blackened redwood trees. Small flowers stood out on the burned land.

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Big Basin Redwoods State Park being rebuilt in California

Big Basin Redwoods State Park will be back after a massive rebuilding project. But what will it look like?

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Battered, Burned But Alive: Big Money Needed To Heal CA Parks

Battered, Burned But Alive: Big Money Needed To Heal CA Parks Patch 4 hrs ago In Summary Ravaged by wildfire last summer, a state park and all its redwood forests, creatures and trails will undergo a transformation. Big Basin Redwoods will be back after a massive rebuilding project. But what will it look like? SANTA CRUZ, CA In the annals of California history, no one has ever had to put a broken state park back together. There’s no guidebook, no rules. So now state officials and conservationists are attempting a complex and extraordinary Humpty Dumpty project: The reawakening of Big Basin Redwoods State Park.

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Median California home price hits record high

Low housing supply Never has it cost so much to buy a house in California. The median price for a single-family home shot up to a staggering $758,990 in March a nearly 6% increase from the previous record of $717,930 set in December and a whopping 24% increase from March 2020, according to figures released Friday by the state Department of Finance. It’s at least the sixth time the Golden State’s housing market has broken its own record amid the pandemic it did so five times in 2020 alone, cracking the $700,000 median price mark for the first time in August. Meanwhile, housing production has strayed farther and farther from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign goal of building 500,000 units annually as the state’s homeless population swells to record levels. California approved permits for 102,800 new housing units in 2020 an 8.8% decrease from 2019, itself a 3.8% decrease from 2018. Lawmakers are currently considering a raft of bills to increase affordable housing producti

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