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Calif. Conservationists Urge More Wilderness Protection

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Published June 16, 2016 at 4:36 PM PDT

Before Congress goes on summer vacation, a bevy of conservationists from California are hoping to safeguard more wilderness in the Golden State. KVCR's Matt Guilhem has more on the push to set aside some of the state's most pristine shores.

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