Issue: February 01, 2007
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The ups and downs of retail
With stores closing left and right, Chico retail looks gloomy—or does it?
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Field trip to the future
When city officials traveled to Hercules last week, they wanted to see what’s in store for Chico.
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County’s count double last year’s
Are there twice as many homeless people this year, or was the annual count twice as effective?
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Impact reports up for debate
Draft environmental-impact reports on two proposed Wal-Marts up for debate.
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Why SEIU is striking
Enloe workers, seeing their union stymied, call the Feb. 7 walkout a last resort.
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One election too many
Moving the presidential primary to February is bad for California and bad for the country.
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Good use of open space? Bank on it
Bidwell Ranch seems a good place for a conservation or mitigation bank—with Chicoans’ support, that is.
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Letters for February 1, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Home laboratory
The A.S. commissioner of environmental affairs takes his convictions home with him.
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House party
Impresario John Dean and Monks Wine Lounge keep up with local scene with cutting edge music calendar.
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Helping hands
The recent memorial for John LaPado reaffirmed Chico’ s sense of community.
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Days of Lore
Journalism conventions and the nerds who love them; digging on Digg; and the revenge of the KISS Army.
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Imperial Life in the Emerald City
Imperial Life looks deeply into the American presence in Iraq.
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I’m From Rolling Stone
Latest MTV reality series not very rock ‘n’ roll.
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Technobabble
Cell phone fires, flicks on the Internet, the Magic Mirror and tragedy in Sacto.
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Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain
Mark Linkous returns with an album that is touching and real.
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The making of a classic
Local singer-songwriter adds a band to his rock ‘n’ roll equation.
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Sweet, fried goodness
Helen’s Donut Nook, old school comfort on the cheap.
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Not so sweet
Blood and Chocolate a cliché and rather bloodless affair.
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Clerks II (Two-disc Edition)
DVD release of Clerks II delivers with extras … minus too many Kevin Smith in-jokes.
This article was published on 02.01.07