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It's too expensive to visit the beach -- that may be changing

Seventy percent of Californians would like to visit the coast more often — and financial concerns are the main reason why people choose not to stay overnight.

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KCRW placeholderBy David Fuchs • Sep 1, 2017 • 3m Listen

Seventy percent of Californians would like to visit the coast more often — and financial concerns are the main reason why people choose not to stay overnight. New legislation is looking to change that.

Photo: More campgrounds and cheaper accommodations could make California's beaches more accessible (David Fuchs)

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