California state Sen. Kevin de Leon (D-Los Angeles) urges lawmakers to approve his measure aimed at curbing sexual assault on campuses on Thursday in Sacramento. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption
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A young Chinook salmon, called a smolt, near Vallejo, Calif., on April 24, 2014. North Coast tribes and environmentalists fear that the smolts and Chinooks may not survive this year's low river flows and warm water. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption
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Maria Benech of the U.S. Forest Service surveys a severely burned patch of forest. Almost 40 percent of the burned area looks similar. Lauren Sommer/KQED hide caption
One Year After Calif. Rim Fire, Debate Simmers Over Forest Recovery
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Robin Williams was found dead in his home in Tiburon, Calif., on Monday. He was 63. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
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First-year medical student Ngabo Nzigira gets ready to see a patient at a Kaiser Permanente facility in Sacramento. Andrew Nixon/Capital Public Radio hide caption
California Experiments With Fast-Tracking Medical School
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Not all cows get to spend their days with soft green grass under hoof. For many, the picture isn't so pretty, according to the book Farmageddon. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
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California's Board of Pharmacy is considering requiring all pharmacies in the state to provide bilingual labels on prescription medicines. Basecamp Imaging/iStockphoto hide caption
California Pharmacists Resist Translating Medicine Labels
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Members of the California Nurses Association say they rallied in Sacramento in May to raise public awareness of their concerns about patient care in California hospitals. April Dembosky/KQED hide caption
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A sign over a highway in Glendale, Calif., warned motorists in February to save water in response to the state's severe drought. But a study released earlier this week showed residents in the southern coastal part of the state used more water this spring than they did last year. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Despite California's Drought, Taps Still Flowing In LA County
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California's death row at San Quentin State Prison is crowded, but the execution chamber has been idle since 2006 Eric Risberg/AP hide caption
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An image from the Six Californias website shows the proposed borders of its plan to slice the state into areas that the plan's backers say would be more manageable. Six Californias hide caption
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A massive school of anchovies off La Jolla, filmed on Tuesday. Scripps Institution of Oceanography — UC San Diego hide caption
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In this July 1 image from video provided by motorist David Diaz, a California Highway Patrol officer straddles a woman while punching her on the shoulder of a Los Angeles freeway. David Diaz/AP hide caption