Author: Robert Speer
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Canyon conflict
When county supervisors told some developers they had to fill in a driveway they’d cut illegally in Butte Creek Canyon, neighbors naturally thought it was a final decision. Turns out they were wrong.
This article was published on 04.24.08
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Is Nielsen fudging again?
Jim Nielsen is running for office without living in the district. It’s not the first time …
This article was published on 04.17.08
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After 9/11
A noted political scientist tries to answer the daunting question: Two wars later, are we safer now?
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Budget blues
This was the week when governmental budget issues really hit home in Chico.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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City Council
Opposition to Chico’s revised disorderly events ordinance is muted, but concerns remain.
This article was published on 04.03.08
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City Council
With federal funding down by 30 percent, the Torres Community Shelter asks the council for an emergency allocation.
This article was published on 03.20.08
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Sacramento River
The state has proposed a new park for the Sacramento River, but the county supervisors think it will be nothing but expensive trouble.
This article was published on 03.13.08
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General Plan
When it comes to where Chico should grow, there were some surprises at the first “key issues workshop” for updating the city’s general plan.
This article was published on 03.13.08
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Gold rush on Dry Creek
After 25 years of pickaxes and wheelbarrows, the New Era Mine is suddenly a big operation. The neighbors aren’t happy.
This article was published on 03.06.08
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Escape from Kenya
Midway through a trip to visit their son, a Chico couple becomes caught up in the violence and desperately tries to flee the African country.
This article was published on 02.28.08
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