Author: Robert Speer
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Council candidates on the issues
A detailed look at where the eight Chico City Council candidates stand on 10 important issues.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Will Obama’s coattails affect local races?
North State Democrats Jeff Morris and Mickey Harrington hope the national surge will carry them to Congress and the Legislature, respectively.
This article was published on 10.16.08
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Bridge of Sighs
Richard Russo’s new novel is a worthy successor to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Empire Falls
This article was published on 10.16.08
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Media reps grill candidates
All the news that fits about the City Council and CUSD candidates forums.
This article was published on 10.09.08
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The coming floods
Eminent paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey says one conservation issue supersedes all others: climate change.
This article was published on 10.09.08
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The uses of celebrity
Actor Mike Farrell comes to Chico to talk about M*A*S*H, his new book and his quest for social justice.
This article was published on 10.02.08
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Last-minute bombshell
A forum for Oroville City Council candidates goes along devoid of controversy—until the last moment.
This article was published on 10.02.08
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Mindful Economics
If you want to understand what’s going on with Wall Street these days, this is a good place to begin.
This article was published on 10.02.08
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Driveway to nowhere
Three years after it was graded, an unfinished driveway in Butte Creek Canyon is still controversial.
This article was published on 09.25.08
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Capitalism’s fault lines
The current financial crisis is rooted in the structural imbalances of our system, visiting economist Joel Magnuson argues.
This article was published on 09.25.08
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 12
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