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California Passed a Law Requiring Registration of 3D-Printed Guns
Gun rights groups are livid. Can you even believe it?
California's governor signs gun-control measures
The measures were designed to crack down on military-style assault weapons in the wake of the Orlando and San Bernardino mass shootings.
Former Nirvana Bassist Krist Novoselic Is Backing Libertarian Gary Johnson for President
The musician turned activist announced to Twitter he had given the "maximum contribution" to Johnson's campaign.
Crude L.A.: California's Urban Oil Fields (Trailer)
Coming Soon: VICE News heads to Los Angeles to investigate the effects of urban oil drilling on local communities.
You Might Need a Background Check to Buy Bullets in California After Next Year
An initiative that could be on the 2016 ballot in California aims for strict new regulations that supporters hope will jumpstart the national gun control movement.
California Will Be the First State to Seriously Regulate Antibiotic Use in Livestock
Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill that will require veterinary approval for the use of most antibiotics before they're fed to the cows, chickens, and pigs that we eat.
California Bans 'Redskins' for School Teams but Maintains Confederate Names on Public Spaces
Though California became the first state to prohibit school sports teams from using a term that many Native Americans find racist, it will continue to allow public buildings and parks to use Confederate names.
California Gov. Vetoes Nation's Most Restrictive Drone Bill
The bill would have made it illegal to fly over any private property without permission.
Oil Industry Contributions Blamed for Standoff Over Climate Change Bill in California
Democrats cannot agree on a sweeping climate change bill in California that would cut gaz-guzzling by 50 percent and boost renewable energy production by 2030.
California Wants Marijuana Growers to Please Stop Destroying the Environment
A new law will fine marijuana grows that create environmental damages, like polluting local rivers and cutting down trees.
California Has Finally Stopped Denying Organ Transplants to Medical Marijuana Users
California is just the seventh state to pass a law that protects medical marijuana patients from being removed from organ transplant lists.
There's a New Pledge from North and South American Leaders to Fight Climate Change
Former US vice president Al Gore and former Mexican president Felipe Calderon joined leaders in Toronto this week for the Climate Summit of the Americas. It produced the first-ever Pan-American action statement on climate change.