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California's stand against offshore drilling, senate bill round-up, Ed O'Bannon's win against the NCAA
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Feb 20, 2018
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California's stand against offshore drilling, senate bill round-up, Ed O'Bannon's win against the NCAA

Protesting offshore drilling, some of the legislation that could impact the state the most, Ed O'Bannon's most important win was on a different type of court.

Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum in Galveston, Texas.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum in Galveston, Texas.
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Protesting offshore drilling, some of the legislation that could impact the state the most, Ed O'Bannon's most important win was on a different type of court.

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The U.S. Interior Department's proposal to open more offshore waters to oil and gas drilling, including areas in California, has gotten push back.
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We talk with UCLA legend Ed O'Bannon about the groundbreaking lawsuit, O'Bannon v. NCAA, and his new book, "Court Justice: The Inside Story of My Battle Against the NCAA."
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