Issue: November 08, 2007
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An officer and a gentlewoman
Nickell and Flynn show what they’re made of during their first year on the Chico City Council.
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The other rookie
Attorney Andy Holcombe makes the mayorship his own, potentially to his political detriment.
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Halloween
Students who advertise parties on Facebook.com learn that CPD officers are checking out the site.
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Health watch
Mike Zhang was in the prime of life and starting a new career in his native China when he fell deathly ill.
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City Council
Conservative miffed about expense of greenhouse-gas survey. Meanwhile, councilmembers fill seats on Planning Commission and GPAC.
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Reinventing hospital care
As construction begins outside, Enloe Medical Center is implementing a new model of patient care inside.
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Higher-ed heads raking it in
Survey confirms the notion that CSU executives receive raises well beyond other employees.
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Greenies handed out
Conference honors the North State’s most sustainable citizens.
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Elks tower toppled
City Council finally ends cell-antenna saga by denying the appeal of the Elks Lodge project.
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The score for war
Zogby poll shows a majority of likely voters would support a U.S. military strike in Iran.
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Passport to sustainability
Chico State’s annual environmental conference boasts big names with big ideas.
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Ghost ships face exorcism
Enviro groups sue over toxin-spewing mothballed fleet in the Bay Area.
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Department stores earn star
EPA honors JCPenney’s green efforts with an Energy Star label.
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New plane: flights of fancy?
The world’s largest passenger plane isn’t as green as expected.
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American viewpoint
How do your views on the environment stack up to those expressed in this CNN opinion poll?
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Come together, right now
We see glimmers of hope for health-care reform. Governor, legislators—it’s time to make a deal.
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It’s law (pending a suit)
Chico’s “disorderly events ordinance” is so broad that it may not survive a legal challenge.
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Give failing grade to law, not schools
No Child Left Behind defies its lofty title by imposing unrealistic assessment.
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Letters for November 8, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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The Duke of Chico
The CN&R catches up with Steve “Duke” Gerhart and the General Lee!
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Monk or hedonist? Neither
Does living in Paradise make this Chico editor a hypocrite? Only if you see sustainability as all or nothing.
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To be young
Former Chicoan Miles Montalbano gets some attention with his latest film.
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Unlocking the past
Chico State basketball coach finally “comes clean” about his time in Vietnam.
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Days of Lore
Tainted Love goes well with Sierra Nevada?; a budding Online Romance; and read up on local fake gossip on the newest real blog.
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Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think
Book points to easy, unscientific options to healthful diet.
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Bad Monkeys
Secret mercenaries are out to kill off the “Bad Monkeys.”
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Technobabble
Video games that improve your looks; making your satellite dish the hippest on the block; buying Google stock in 2004 = retirement today; MySpace’s “Tom” isn’t quite what he says he is; and the Wacky Web site of the week.
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Daniel Johnston
Tortured artist’s 2006 album finally released in the States.
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David Parmley
Bluegrass legend sees the light on this gospel album.
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A new Format
After major-label headaches, indie-popsters take matters into their own hands.
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Pulling out the big guns
Ridley Scott paints a whole new picture of gang life in New York City.
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Not-so-killer buzz
Animated Bee Movie makes Seinfeld humor for kids.
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Dangling the bait
Perfect your pick-up style (or know how to spot a scam).
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