Issue: October 25, 2007
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State of shock
California probably can’t reach a renewable-energy future without the sources it needs to replace: coal, nukes and natural gas.
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Intelligence
Ray McGovern, who spent 27 years as a CIA analyst, says the agency knew there were no WMDs in Iraq, but the president didn’t want to hear it.
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Roots music
Gordy Ohliger, Chico’s “banjo-ologist,” did it his way.
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City finances
Chicoans get a chance to learn and brainstorm about ways to address the looming deficit.
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No more free parking
People don’t understand why they’re going to have to pay for something that’s always been free, and that’s likely to make them mad as hell.
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Epis epic, cont’d
Judge lets med-pot grower stay out on bail per prosecutor’s recommendation.
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New chief for county
County hires new CAO, plus water and resources director.
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‘Bake sale’ pays off
Family planning clinics get much-needed reimbursement hikes.
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There goes the future
Health-care for kids gets low, low grades.
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Electric highways
Chicoans abuzz about life in the slow lane.
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Oceans sink less CO2
New research links oceans to the climate crisis.
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Trump development a bogie
Environmentalists oppose American billionaire’s planned Scottish golf resort.
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San Franciscans hit the switch
A city-wide conservation event dims the lights of several San Francisco landmarks.
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Go ahead, green your Halloween
Check out these essential tips for having an earth-friendly holiday:
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The fires this time
Consequences of remote sprawl get burned into California’s psyche.
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Eyes on the prize
Chico State biologist should be proud to share Nobel honors with almost-president Gore.
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There’s no trick behind this treat
Halloween may be a secular holiday gone wild, but not a celebration of the devil.
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Letters for October 25, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Giving a lift
Cesar Alvarez helps teens who remind him of himself to reach their potential.
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Power play
Why is the City Council giving police even more power?
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Economics class
‘Budget 101’ session puts city’s theory of competitive bargaining to the test.
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Art of war
Chico State grad brings military experience to his latest play.
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New Venue for Haiku! (Limericks, cinquains and free verse, too)
In the vein of Fiction 59, The CN&R rolls out Poetry 99.
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Days of Lore
One-hundred-ish columns down, a million-ish to go; making the missionary position cool again; and the American band standoff, starring Sheila E. and Johnny Rzeznik.
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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Book is at its most entertaining when it’s behind the scenes.
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Climate Counts
Web site lets consumers know which businesses are environmentally friendly.
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Technobabble
Technobabbler assesses his new techy purchases and discovers a lovely, hateful Web site; plus the Wacky Web Site of the Week.
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Martha Tilton
Retrospective captures the career of legendary Big Band singer.
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Tommy Castro
Bluesman brings it live, but latest album is a bit tepid at times.
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Killer instincts
S.F.'s We Be The Echo are here to sonically disembowel you.
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Getting a lift from coq au vin
The long cold winter calls for some comfort food: Try the coq au vin.
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A grand adventure
Sean Penn’s adaptation captures the heart of a wandering soul.
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Pulp friction
The Afflecks effectively add a friendly dose of sensationalism to the cop drama.
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We Own the Night
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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30 Days of Night
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Michael Clayton
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Quality control
Student fees and private donations fill the gap left by cuts in state funding at Chico State.
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