Issue: August 30, 2007
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Planting a body farm
A proposal from two Chico State profs would create a new facility for forensics study.
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Cab wars in Chico
American Taxi bites the dust, and the owner blames Liberty Cab.
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Neighborliness
In Butte Creek Canyon, two developers are testing what it means to get along with others.
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Generosity
After a quarter-century of managing local nonprofits, Lee Laney is working for the most important local nonprofit of them all, the North Valley Community Foundation.
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Growing nuts
Beginning Sept. 1, all almonds in California must be pasteurized before going on the market, and raw-foodists aren’t happy about it.
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Money’s tight at CUSD
County officials only give conditional approval to the budget for Chico schools.
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West Nile hits hard
Four more cases pop up in Butte County—none involving an elderly person.
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Accused firebug hangs himself
Yuba City’s James Kenneth Hough was suspected in 36 cases of arson.
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Thar’s bud in them thar hills!
As marijuana harvest season begins, ‘pot police’ make another big bust.
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Earth-friendly farming
Lundberg Family Farms celebrates 70 years of sustainable practices.
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Hit the road, runway
Thousands protest a planned new runway at Heathrow.
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Slow down, people!
Nissan to make real-time fuel-efficiency gauge a standard feature.
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Smelts dealt raw deal
Federal judge weighs plans to protect endangered fishy.
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Built-up misperceptions
A new study finds that real-estate and construction-industry professionals have overestimated the cost of building green.
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Yachtsmen or homeless?
The state budget slashes beneficial programs while keeping a big tax loophole open for the super-rich.
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That old familiar feeling
Chico schools’ deficit woes bear a strong resemblance to the city’s, so how about taking a similar approach?
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Book-lovers savor fruits of labor
Library’s dedicated supporters enhance opportunities for Butte County readers.
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Letters for August 30, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Selling security
Chico State student Anthony Lombardi puts his marketing classes to the test.
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What’s new? Plenty
“Change is inevitable” — just check the CN&R for proof!
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Backwoods stomp
From the hills of Magalia comes the band that truly lives up to its name.
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‘Cause Sal says so
Caffé Malvina celebrates 30 years of food, good times and the strongest coffee in town.
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Days of Lore
Locals look to fight proposed “disorderly event” ordinance; The Nuge gets all crazy on Obama and Clinton; and troubles with the time machine.
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Richvale: A Legacy of Courage, Dedication, and Perseverance
Proud writers share their history in a community autobiography.
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Zero Waste California
A one-stop place to help make you green.
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Technobabble
The iPhone has big bills; the CD celebrates 25 years; free Wi-Fi comes in handy during tragedy; and hell freezes over in video games.
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Last Little Life EP
Matt Sharp brings The Rentals back …again, with a new (old) EP.
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Nuit Tsigane: Gypsy Night at Le Divan du Monde
Spend a hot night in Paris with Gypsy Night at Le Divan du Monde.
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Primal scream
Arrington de Dionyso talks about the power and the passion of Old Time Relijun.
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Gone fishing
Henri checks out the cod pieces at King’s Catch.
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Writers and fighters
Characters have a little too much in common.
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Snatching the body snatchers
Latest version of Body Snatchers serves up another helping of social commentary.
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Mr. Bean’s Holiday
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The Last Legion
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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A bitter pill
Birth control costs have gone up, and it’s female students who are paying.
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Cool new classes
Chico State debuts 51 courses, some more interesting than others.
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