Author: Robert Speer
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California meltdown
Another in our weekly series of quick takes on the unfolding meltdown of the great state of California.
This article was published on 07.23.09
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BEC’s exercise in openness
BEC’s big meeting to discuss the firing of Barbara Vlamis was a remarkable instance of a nonprofit involving its members in solving its problems.
This article was published on 07.23.09
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From Chico to Nan Ao, China
How an irrepressible bon vivant and raconteur from Chico ended up living in a small Chinese farming village.
This article was published on 07.23.09
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California meltdown
Another in our weekly series of quick takes on the unfolding meltdown of the great state of California.
This article was published on 07.16.09
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California meltdown
There’s a one-word synopsis for what happened this week: impasse.
This article was published on 07.09.09
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Whistling in the wind
Library supporters lined up to plead for more funding, but it was already clear a council majority was opposed.
This article was published on 07.09.09
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California meltdown
Herewith the latest budget-crisis news—local and state—from the week that was.
This article was published on 07.02.09
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Still tilting at windmills
Don Bird runs into another turbine, in the form of the Red Bluff chief of police.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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‘Circle of care’ for little boy lost
Here’s a story about what happens when kindness rules and strangers unite to save a child’s life.
This article was published on 06.18.09
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Even the library will be cut
Of all the issues discussed during the City Council’s all-day budget workshop, only one was controversial: cutting library hours.
This article was published on 06.18.09
July 23, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 52
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 51
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 50
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 49
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 48
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