Issue: July 26, 2007
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Chico Rock City
A semi-illustrated look at the local music scene circa 1977-2007.
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Super winners … and losers
The 10 best and worst local band names of the last 30 years.
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Magical musical tour
Tales of bands that made an impact in Chico … in the words of the people who lived them.
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Burger business
Burger Hut has made a name for itself locally, but can it now sell franchises?
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Local history
An old name gets new life with the official naming of Wick’s Corner.
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Hunger strike
Fidel Molina says he’s going to get justice or die trying.
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‘They need to go’
For years Supervisor Jane Dolan has fought to get a scrap-metal yard moved out of the Chapman neighborhood. Now, with a report of soil contamination on the site, she has more firepower.
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Enloe, union hit bump
Workers’ and hospital’s negotiators hit first disagreement.
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Fogarty suit TKO’d
Multi-million-dollar legal action against city fails on a technicality.
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Remembering Capt. Don
Celebration of life to be held at—where else?—Lost On Main.
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A phone call away
Peace Center hosts phone-a-thon in City Plaza.
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Nature’s call
New downtown eatery serves up nutrient-rich raw dishes.
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Men’s club stirs environmentalists
Bohemian Club logging plan ruffles feathers.
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Harry Potter goes green
Boy-wizard novel called the greenest book in history.
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Chinese face pollution crisis
Economists wary of China’s financial stability.
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Bring ’em home
In Iraq, there is no light at the end of the tunnel.
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Let our creek flow, PG&E!
The utility is helping Butte Creek salmon only after being dragged into it, kicking and screaming.
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Letters for July 26, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Sexy children
Sexuality and the young people who grow into it.
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Life of a sea monster
Artist Christine Fulton is on a quest to build her own castle.
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Arts DEVOté
Arts DEVOté looks at Chico State’s School of the Arts; Paradise’s new depot museum; A.D. pays a visit to Wally Herger and gets fooled by the sheet on Wendell Castle’s “Ghost Clock"; and a very special Weekly Devotion.
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(Magical) girl power
Harry may be the star, but his female counterparts also wield a mean wand.
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Days of Lore
Time travel and looking back on 30 years of music.
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Si, Para Usted: The Funky Beats of Revolutionary Cuba, Vol. 1
Various artists.
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Hotter than hell
Queens of the Stone Age play dirty rock for a sweaty sold-out crowd.
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Spice of life
The sweet aroma of Indian cuisine wafts through Chico.
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Larger than life
La Vie en Rose tells the story of France’s beloved chanteuse Édith Piaf.
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Not-so-bosom buddies
Adam Sandler and Kevin James play gay … which is not very funny, actually.
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You’re Gonna Miss Me
Film captures the tortured genius of Thirteenth Floor Elevators’ Roky Erickson.
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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