Issue: September 06, 2007
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How green was my Burning Man?
The takeway from Black Rock City: abundant irony amid good intentions.
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Other takes
What some local Burners say about ‘The Green Man.’
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Going with the flow
Chico State students throw one hell of a party Labor Day weekend, and do it with some organization.
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Med-waste flap
After a two-year soap opera of approvals, appeals and court challenges, the InEnTec medical-waste facility proposed for Red Bluff is back for a final decision.
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Police training
A serendipitous personal connection could bring police officers from the Philippines to train with cops in Butte County.
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Class acts
After years of being tucked away in Laxson Auditorium, the huge Turner Collection moves to the Chico Museum for nine months.
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Cell-phone tower
Despite the fact that many cell-phone antennas in Chico are located close to residences, the City Council turned down a proposed tower at the Elks Lodge in part because it was within 500 feet of houses.
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New manager, ARB member
Burkland appointed to lead city government (for now), and Architectural Rewview Board gets a new member.
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Steve’s bike path
Potter Road path named after late Sierra Nevada executive.
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Cops get a new tool
Chico City Council approves new approach to shutting down out-of-control gatherings.
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Hope for hemp?
Once a victim of the war on drugs, hemp may get a chance after all.
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North State rice grower goes solar
Colusa ranch builds a large solar array, and gets a big rebate.
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Carnivore Gore
PETA blasts Al Gore for ignoring the link between the meat industry and global warming.
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Kryponite for Superferry
Hawaiian islands ferry service gets washed up by ocean-going protesters.
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Take the challenge
A Chico State student challenges folks to live more sustainably.
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Who’s the victim here?
The Larry Craig saga is as much about society as it is about him.
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Small problem, big mess
County staffers need to pay more attention to Butte Creek Canyon.
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In education equation, X = IQ
CUSD’s new strategy, while commendable, seems to put responsibility on the wrong party.
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Letters for September 6, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Commercial democracy
Don’t like big business? Don’t shop there.
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Standardized testiness
NCLB is up for renewal. It clearly needs some revamping. Maybe it should just disappear.
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A new Blue
New faces of the Blue Room Theatre debut with Doubt: A Parable.
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Arts DEVOté
Sculptor Dan Corbin, community theater explosion, Chico arts meetings, classes, art for sale on Craigslist and submitting art listings on the CN&R’s online calendar.
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Thought process
Local poet and playwright Mark Guttman spreads the positive beyond Chico.
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Days of Lore
“Disorderly events” ordinance close to passing; a man and his quest to kill corporate record labels; and time travel might be a thing of the past.
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Omnibous Vol. 1
All the teen angst and vampires are back with this offering from Dark Horse.
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We Sing of Only Blood or Love
Former deadboy goes solo, but keeps things creepy.
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Not the average bear
Long-time locals finally release their first album, and it’s well worth the wait.
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On the Market
Roomy restaurant offers equally expansive menu.
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Nonsense sensibility
Story on author Jane Austen’s life lacks … well, life.
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Trick or trite
Rob Zombie remake of John Carpenter’s ‘70s classic is that bad.
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Death Sentence
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Talk to Me
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The Nanny Diaries
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Balls of Fury
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The idea man
Ryne Johnson, new director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Chico State, knows a good venture when he sees it.
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How safe is Chico State?
Crime stats from CSU campuses compared.
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