Issue: April 05, 2007
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Fast break-up
Chico State’s women’s basketball team loses seven players in a year; the latest and greatest says it’s all about the coach.
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Attack on Luvaas raises hackles, goes nowhere
When Jon Luvaas made a “suggestion,” two councilmen who’ve never liked him decided to try to get him booted off the Planning Commission. They didn’t get far.
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Peace movement
Rachel Morones-Black has decided that raising a child is peace work, too, and so is stepping down as director of the Chico Peace & Justice Center.
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What’s a Ch-Eco Fest?
Earth Day co-founder Denis Hayes will kick off the first annual Ch-Eco Film Fest next week.
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New CEO raises ‘conductor’ baton
Running a hospital is like conducting an orchestra, says Enloe’s new CEO. The conductor leads, but the orchestra makes the music.
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Downstroke
Chico State strike forestalled; Upper Park gets a watchdog; pedicab destroyer faces prison; Bennett to reunite with sweetie.
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Slowing traffic downtown
The city is doing little to make downtown safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.
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Politics and foolishness
City Council attack “much ado about nothing.”
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A downer syndrome: labeling kids
A Chico father won’t let anyone put limits on his daughter.
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Letters for April 5, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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The life robotic
Pat the robot speaks on music, sexism and what Kevin Federline does to his circuitry.
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Rumi tunes
Noted translator Coleman Barks brings the poetry of Rumi, with musical accompaniment, to Chico.
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Arts DEVOté
Gangsta Rap Coloring Book banned, Rumi and California poet laureate come to Chico, and local theater critic dies.
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Language barrier
Chico State prof Graham Thurgood puts his linguistic expertise to work in northern Indonesia.
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Days of Lore
A long and drawn-out look at the art of the mixtape, and those who love them.
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Going Back Home
Bluesman Phillip Walker takes off the coat on Going Back Home.
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30 years of distortion
Social Distortion’s Mike Ness gives up the story of his life.
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The big Grilla
Henri ditches the Speedos and steps into Grilla Bites.
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Young adults
Meet the Robinsons delivers for the kiddies … with a few surprises for adults.
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Kicking ice
Will Ferrell and Jon Heder take on the world of figure skating in Blades of Glory.
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Fast Food Nation
Expose-turned-drama is worth sampling for the extras, but don’t expect a hearty meal.
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