State GovernmentCalifornia Bill Would Create Gun-Violence Research CenterFebruary 12, 2016(AP) - A California state senator is proposing legislation to create a gun violence research center at the University of California.
Candidate Running For Congress To Give Away Guns As FundraiserFebruary 9, 2016 | Rich IbarraA candidate running for congress is trying to make a name for himself on his first foray into politics. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California: 'Pants On Fire' Rating For ClaimFebruary 4, 2016Chris Nichols is Capital Public Radio's Politifact California reporter. He joins Insight to talk about a claim he recently fact-checked from California Democratic Congresswoman and U.S. Senate candidate Loretta Sanchez. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Prep Gun Control BillsJanuary 5, 2016 | Ben BradfordCalifornia lawmakers are proposing new state gun control measures to go along with the federal actions President Obama is pursuing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New California Laws 2016New Restrictions On Concealed Weapons On CampusJanuary 5, 2016 | Bob MoffittA new California law bans most people from carrying a concealed firearm on campus. That's even though the group behind the law says armed students or teachers could limit casualties in the event of mass-shootings.
New California Laws 2016New California Law Requires Bright Markings On BB GunsDecember 24, 2015 | Chris NicholsA new California law meant to boost gun safety, especially for teenagers and law enforcement, goes into effect on Jan. 1. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Some Common Ground At A Gun Violence Prevention ConferenceDecember 14, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe chairman of a Gun Violence Prevention Task Force hosted a panel discussion at the California State Capitol Monday.
State GovernmentBills Would Ban CA Employers From Asking Certain QuestionsSeptember 1, 2015 | Chris NicholsEmployers in California would lose the ability to ask job applicants their salary history and job status under separate bills passed by the California Senate Tuesday.
State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Passes Gun Restraining Order BillAugust 27, 2014 | Max PringleA California bill that would allow family members to ask a court to confiscate the guns of someone who could be dangerous has passed the state Senate. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Bill Would Allow Families to Obtain Gun Restraining OrdersAugust 4, 2014 | Max PringleUnder a bill in the California Senate, families and friends of mentally unstable people could get firearm restraining orders if they suspect the person is a safety threat. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.