Issue: October 18, 2007
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Driving under the influence
How the corn lobby bought its way into our gas tanks.
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Dorm debate
Chico State neighbors wonder where 228 new residents are going to park.
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City Council
After years of spinning its wheels on parking and traffic issues downtown, the Chico City Council gets some real traction.
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Foothills shootout
Why would an otherwise intelligent man do something so crazy foolish that it gets him shot to death by a state game warden?
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‘Health care is a right’
Advocates of a single-payer health-insurance plan rallied in Chico last week.
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Events ordinance moves on
Council will give cops ability to shut down unruly gatherings.
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Muslim heads IFC
Sarsour makes history as Interfaith Council president.
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Of the vine
Oroville winemaker makes good with the environment.
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Candidate touts energy reform
Barack Obama promises to deliver on energy challenges if he’s commander in chief.
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Save the killer whales
Research shows young orcas have higher levels of toxins than older generations.
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Silver screen goin’ green
Mighty environmental efforts go into Universal Studios’ Evan Almighty.
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Lighten up on lighting
Eco-friendly tips for lighting up your life.
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All talk, no action
If words could topple thuggish dictatorships, the generals who run Burma would have liberalized by now.
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Trying kids as adults
Emotionally, Greg White is still an immature kid and should be tried as such.
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More consultation, fewer consultants
The city needs to open up labor contracts to public scrutiny—and not just the pacts for staff.
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Letters for October 18, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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From Ghana with love
Cecilia Richardson combines two passions—business and Africa—in her special store.
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Their word is their bond
Chico school officials need to be totally open before redirecting the ‘third high school’ bond.
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Going batty
Infamous tabloid mainstay become an unlikely source for a musical.
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Arts DEVOté
Art First Saturday finds the CommonPath; things get scary for Halloween; scavengers unite at 1078; three arts organizations have reason to celebrate; the Crux has a zine; and the Bi-Weekly Devotions.
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Blood on the big screen
Steve Niles is reinventing the Hollywood vampire with 30 Days of Night.
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Days of Lore
Perry Farrell does something shocking; France’s Fancy too fancy for football fans; The Wiyos bring the Vaudeville thing to Chico; and “disorderly events” ordinance gets the green light.
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Rule the Web
BoingBoing founder puts finger on the pulse of the Interweb.
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Made Love, Got War
Author/activist’s latest book offers plenty of accounts, but little solution.
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Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers
Group dishes up some Southern twang on its latest.
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The New Pornographers
Latest from the Canadian supergroup is simply super.
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Rock of ages
Candy Apple emerges from the garage drenched in reverb … and tambourine.
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Well-kept secret
House of Bamboo offers tasty food in a quiet little location.
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Thrills and chills
It takes some time for Michael Clayton‘s storyline to fix itself.
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Across the Universe
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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No End In Sight
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Why Did I Get Married?
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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It’s come a long way
Butte College—from a bunch of trailers in Durham to the largest community-college campus in the state.
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