Issue: September 20, 2007
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Take a ride through history
The Western Railway Museum restores, displays and runs old trains. Waiting to roll again: Chico’s old “Bidwell” car.
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Dormitory debate
Neighbors say they were shut out of the process when a new campus housing complex was being planned.
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Living history
Old tradition of the Chico Grange gets a new lease on life.
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City Council
Despite some serious reservations, the City Council allocates an extra $100,000 to complete the Bidwell Park master plan.
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Second chances
A June vote to fund the Ceres-Highland Neighborhood Park narrowly failed, but residents of the area want to try again.
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Wells for what?
BEC sues an irrigation district over its deep-water drilling.
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Grassroots revolution
Visiting environmentalist sheds light on a movement so massive, it’s changing the world.
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Blow it out your tailpipe
Federal judge gives states the green light to set their own auto emissions standards.
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Sustainability greenbacks
Chico State student wins $10,000 scholarship for sustainability research.
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Ditch your ride
Empty streets—in the driving lanes, anyway—are the goal of International Car Free Day.
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Take a deep breath
Some of 50 things you can do to for cleaner air.
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The demons in the box
America can’t just walk away from Iraq. After all, we opened the Pandora’s box that let loose the demons there.
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Stealth contracts defy public interest
Police officers and firefighters should face the same scrutiny our teachers endure.
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Letters for September 20, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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G.I. Jane-ing it
d’Ann Briones will shave her head for $1,000.
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Promoting communication
Receiving input makes change smoother. Why do Chico and Chico State officials forget this?
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Going rogue
New theater company debuts with Martin McDonagh’s Pillowman.
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Arts DEVOté
Jonathon Keats’ plant sex at 1078 Gallery, Charles Barth brings Mexico to James Snidle Fine Arts & Appaisals, Binh Danh’s photo-covered leaves at Chico State’s University Arts Gallery, Artoberfest kicks off with Chico Palio and The Annies. Plus, bi-weekly devotions.
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Exit stage right
Former local theater members take a bite out of the Big Apple.
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Days of Lore
Things get a little “disorderly” at the City Council meeting as the contentious “disorderly events” ordinance gets a new hearing; and it’s time for 1990s … now.
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Voodoo Heart
Book takes a look at love in all of its heartbreaking glory.
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Harry Manx and Kevin Breit
Guitarists hook up again for some experimental blues.
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Mandy Moore
“And now I’m ready to be extraordinary,” Mandy Moore sings on her new album. Mission accomplished.
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Not the home of The Bravery
New York synth-rockers get in and get out in front of a small crowd.
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Sinners for dinner
Chico breakfast favorite adds a delicious dinner menu to the mix.
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Fight back!
Film wavers between serious and sensationalistic.
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Fire starters
You can hardly ever go wrong with dragons causing chaos in L.A.
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Death at a Funeral
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Shoot ’Em Up
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Mr. Woodcock
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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3:10 to Yuma
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Women get short-changed
Studies show men make more money than women, so what are college campuses doing about it?
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