State GovernmentCourt OKs Application Of California Gun Waiting PeriodDecember 14, 2016(AP) - A federal appeals court says California can withhold guns for 10 days from gun buyers who previously purchased a gun and clear a background check before the 10-day waiting period.
Gavin Newsom understates California’s big drop in gun homicidesNovember 16, 2016In a press conference the day after Prop 63 passed, Newsom made several claims about the effectiveness of California’s gun restrictions. We looked into one specific claim.
Opponents Fight California Gun Measure, Count On TrumpNovember 13, 2016(AP) - California's approval of even tougher gun restrictions leaves opponents trying to contain the damage within the most populous state and across the country, an effort buoyed by Donald Trump's election.
California CountsElection 2016 FAQ: Proposition 63, Gun And Ammunition SalesOctober 9, 2016Proposition 63 regulates ammunition sales, requires lost and stolen guns be reported, makes gun theft a felony.
Poll: Californians Support Gun Control, Legal PotAugust 17, 2016 | Steve MilneA new UC Berkeley poll finds California voters overwhelmingly support Proposition 63, a sweeping gun control measure on the November ballot, and Proposition 64, the initiative legalizing recreational marijuana use. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Republican National ConventionJuly 14, 2016This week on Capitol Chat, Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us on Insight to talk about the upcoming Republican National Convention next week in Cleveland, Ohio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Signs Six Gun Control Bills, Vetoes FiveJuly 1, 2016 | Ben Adler | Ben BradfordGov. Jerry Brown is known for being unpredictable. He likes to defy labels. He proved that penchant again Friday in his actions on 11 gun control bills that the California Legislature sent him Thursday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapChat: Guns, Guns, GunsJune 30, 2016This week on Capitol Chat, the topic of conversation is guns. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us in the studio to talk about what's trending as far as gun control in the state Capitol. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Voters May Decide On Firearm Magazine BanJune 23, 2016 | Ben BradfordCalifornia voters could decide in November whether to ban ownership of firearm magazines that hold more 10 rounds of ammunition.
State GovernmentJudge Says Gun Rights Groups Can Use Legislature's VideoJune 22, 2016(AP) — A federal judge says supporters of gun-owners' rights are free to use video from the state Assembly for political ads despite a state law barring it.