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California mushroom growers champion local cultivation bill

Mushroom growers across California are fighting to keep the fungi bearing the state's name 100 percent local. Introduced by Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) on...

4:48 When a massive wildfire tore through the Santa Cruz mountains last year, it destroyed close to 1,500 structures. When a structure is destroyed by fire, toxic materials can leak into the environment. Cleaning up these spills often involves scraping the earth and dumping it somewhere else. But a local group is trying a different approach. They’re experimenting with fungi, which they say has an incredible ability to remove and even heal toxic burn scars. Maya Elson stands on a property per...