Issue: March 27, 2008
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Of kitchens and kilns
Angelo Lucido—Chico restaurateur, chef, potter—remains fired up about food, family and friends.
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My dark chapter, his bitter dish
If a man can change over two decades, why dredge up old gunk?
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Business ethics
Speaker discusses fighting the urge to steal in a world in which it’s often considered acceptable.
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Television
Local winner Michelle Love gets a trip to the front of the line for the final America’s Next Top Model auditions.
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Going where the problems are
A look inside Juvenile Hall at a remarkable Boys and Girls Clubs program.
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Coup for UC nurses
RNs at University of California hospitals approve new contract to increase pay and patient safety.
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Media news
Downsizing at the Enterprise-Record and Mercury-Register includes smaller pages and smaller staff.
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Comings and goings
After longtime Butte County employees call it quits, an interim replacement is found for one of them.
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Your friendly neighborhood Social Security
Social Security pays in Chico.
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Bridge over water troubles
Chico’s Shirley Adams recounts her fundraising bike trek and why the effort remains so vital.
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Air all out of whack
The EPA changes smog standards, pushing Butte and other North State counties out of compliance.
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Enviros’ spring break
Fifty California college students trace the route the state’s high-speed rail is supposed to cover.
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‘Bright Ideas’ and more
Fairview Elementary in Orland gets two gifts.
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Do what you can
Actor-environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. shares ways to make a sustainable difference.
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20/30 vision
City’s general-plan workshop for downtown may have blurred more views than it focused.
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If drugs are it, acquit
Jury nullification seems a good response to voter nullification by federal drug warriors.
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Follow Wal-Mart’s lead, Chico: Nix supercenter
One store is enough for Chico, and we have discount grocers, so why support an expansion?
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Letters for March 27, 2008
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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He’s a magic man
J.C. Dunn enjoys his craft because it makes people smile.
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Civic pride and prejudices
Exploring the roots—and root causes—of Chico-Oroville feuding.
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Hero worship pays
After paying his dues Marvel Comics penciller is living out his childhood dream.
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Days of Lore
Why watch the opening band when you can stalk a former KISS guitarist?
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Bowser smash Mario, Mario smash Pikachu, Pikachu smash Bowser. It’s the circle of life.
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Technobabble
iTunes ready to overtake Wal-Mart; think twice before you snag that copyrighted photo; a judge sees the error of his ways when it comes to free speech; can your dirty laundry power your cell phone?; and the Wacky Web site of the Week.
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The Ruby Suns
NZ’s The Ruby Suns take you on an (other) worldly journey.
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The Moonlighters
Things get a little rowdy on these resurfaced tracks.
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Head games
Don’t let his eccentricities fool you—Imaad Wasif is actually a swell guy.
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Smells like asparagus season
Henri has some special recipes for the springtime veggie.
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‘Drab realism’
Even at its darkest, film is still an engaging slice-of-life story.
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Same old, same old
Yet another Asian horror remake—enough is enough.
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Things We Lost in the Fire
Strong performances from Benicio Del Toro and Halle Berry make this a choice rental.
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Seeds of inspiration
Chico State has a green mission, as do other schools—here’s what they do.
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Pulling their hair out
Students are stressed—that’s no shocker. But what’s stressing them?
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