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In 2014, residents and environmental groups argued in a lawsuit that a California Department of Transportation road project planned to run through Richardson Grove State Park failed to properly evaluate how it could harm the redwood trees. It still took courts a total of 15 years to resolve all of the related legal complaints before Caltrans could move forward with building.
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