Issue: May 08, 2008
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All around Steve Bertagna
Even after more than 11 years on the Chico City Council, Steve Bertagna still loves the job and is contemplating another run.
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Who’s running?
Three incumbents and three challengers have declared for Chico City Council. As for that other seat …
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Mr. Agreeable
Chico City Council votes illustrate Bertagna’s more conciliatory nature this term.
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BikeChico! week
The high cost of gas is just one of the many reasons to use a bicycle to get around.
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Hoop dreams
Calling a foul on neighborhood politics, City Councilmembers endorse street basketball.
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Who’s the tougher one?
A look at the two Republican candidates for the District 3 Assembly seat. One of them will probably be Chico’s next representative.
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CAVE’s new guide
Chico City Councilwoman Mary Flynn is taking the job of CAVE director, making her the boss of Vice-Mayor Ann Schwab.
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Meet the new No. 2
Butte County’s new assistant chief administrative officer has more degrees than a thermometer and work experience to match.
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Flying high again
Looks like Chico AirFest is going to get off the ground after all.
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Buffett mum on dams
Once again, multibillionaire Warren Buffett has refused to tear down his Klamath River dams.
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All about mom
A few things you might not know about America’s mothers.
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Sowing the seeds
Chico’s GRUB turns back yards into a bounty.
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Twat did he say?
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke chides Bush with profanity.
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Polar bear protections pending
Federal judge orders Interior Department to decide whether to list polar bears as a threatened species.
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Campus program honored
Green Campus program gets recognized for its energy-saving measures.
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Hop on your bike!
It’s beautiful outside! Get on your bike during BikeChico! Week.
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The lesson of Vallejo
The city of Vallejo has declared bankruptcy. Is Chico next?
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Take a hint, Hillary
It’s time for Clinton to throw in the towel.
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Don’t soap up the creeks
Spring cleaning is great—just don’t dirty the environment in the process.
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Medi-Cal cuts bad for everyone’s health
Feather River Hospital’s CEO issues a dire prognosis for care in our budget-strapped state.
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Letters for May 8, 2008
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Living legacy
Duke Carpenter, at 60 years old, carved a hummingbird totem pole in his front yard.
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That’s just wrong
Feeling tired and cranky this week, CN&R’s editor lets the rants rip.
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Woman’s touch
Now in its fourth year, Celebration of Women is all about togetherness.
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Dog days of summer
A look ahead at the movies with some bark … or that just plain bite.
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Days of Lore
The CAMMIES was fun … let’s do it again next year!; local jazz ensemble on its way to Telluride; summer brings concerts in the park; and Liam Finn can totally kick his dad’s ass.
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The Walking Dead: Made to Suffer
Deft writing and artwork make The Walking Dead come alive.
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Engrish.com
English is a difficult language, at least according to Engrish.com.
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Technobabble
Newspapers and TV are finding online is the place to be; UPS employees get the grand theft bug; Evernote says, “Who needs a brain?"; and the Wacky Web site of the week.
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The Hush Sound
In a world of iTunes playlists, Chicago quartet puts out an actual album.
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Home is where the heart is
Singer-songwriter Pat Hull finds his place in Chico.
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My name is Earl … of Sandwich
Henri finds the origins of the sandwich, and Hideaway Café.
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Human hero
He may be Iron Man, but the toughest part is on the inside.
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The real world
Graduation, if nothing else, means it’s time to find a job.
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Speech, speech, speech!
Commencement speakers: the good, the bad and the unexpected.
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