Issue: December 27, 2007
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Top 10 stories
The ordinance, the budget, plus eight other things that mattered this year.
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Other stories of interest
News important enough to note even if it didn’t crack our top 10 list.
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What were they thinking?
The year’s biggest goofs and gaffes in Butte County.
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Growing up green
The CN&R gave birth to a new section this year, and the community has sustained it.
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Climate harms penguin populations
Polar bears aren’t the only creatures losing ground to global warming.
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Huge spill blackens beaches
Tens of thousands battle South Korea’s largest oil spill.
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Activists fry fish quotas
Greenpeace criticizes European Union officials for lax fishing regulations.
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Cheers to recycling in 2008
Eat, drink and be merry. But don’t forget to recycle.
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‘Nucular’ winter
We’ve entered a new nuclear age, so our next president must prioritize diplomacy, not mutually assured destruction.
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Reflections on a year in office
Chico area’s rookie supervisor shares insights she’s gained on city/county differences.
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Letters for December 27, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Dancing queen
Or, rather, evil stepsister. Jarrah Myles teaches dance in Chico and recently performed in Cinderella.
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This time: In Your Eyes
Readers say the darnedest things—thank goodness for the Letters section!
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More In Your Eyes
One column couldn’t hold all the ’07 Letters highlights.
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These go to 10
A look back at the good, the rad and the (sm)ugly of 2007.
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Arts DEVOté
A look back at Chico arts in 2007, as A.D. hands out his “DEVO Awards.”
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The A-lists
It was a so-so year in film, but there were some that made a surprising impression.
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Days of Lore
What happened to the 2008 I’ve always dreamt of?; looking ahead to the important things in the new year; and the best guest columnist anyone could ask for.
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Mario Bava: All the Colors of the Dark
Book on late Italian filmmaker Mario Bava is a must for film buffs.
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Stumble Upon
A great way to pass the time, and maybe even learn a little something.
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Long Time Coming
After half a century, Nappy Brown still smokes.
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Experiencing lows
Local favorite doesn’t sit well with CN&R food critic.
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Peaceful war
Charlie Wilson’s War will only ‘offend the easily offended.’
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