Issue: January 28, 2010
The Local Band Issue!
Peer into the lives of five Chico bands--and four singer-songwriters--as the CN&R reveals its annual who-to-watch list of local musicians.
In other news: Crystal Geyser takes on Orland; preserving the Sutter Buttes; Anthony Peyton Porter takes a stab at Facebook; and alpacas comin’ at ya!
Plus, don’t miss Wed Local.
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The boiling point
Orland group Save Our Water Resources gears up for its appeal of Crystal Geyser’s proposed bottling plant.
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Back to school
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute helps folks keep learning in their retirement years.
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Settlement halts Sutter Buttes land split
Landowner agrees not to create smaller parcels near the Southridge Golf Course.
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State of the City
Address at City Council chambers focuses on the positive.
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Teen hunter vindicated
Embattled Gary Tudesko wins his appeal of an expulsion linked to the two shotguns found in his truck near Willows High.
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Big media bites it
Mega newspaper corporation MediaNews—owner of the Chico Enterprise-Record—files for bankruptcy.
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Buzz from the fuzz
Chico and Orland police departments hire a new captain and chief, respectively.
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Help Haiti
Donate to a reputable organization—here’s a helpful guide.
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Fleecing creatures
Is the alpaca industry viable or an unsustainable fad?
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Winter green guide
CLIF BAR creates first green guide for winter snow sports enthusiasts.
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Obama scores “C” in eco
Obama Administration gets graded for greenhouse gas and climate efforts during its first year in office.
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Famous mourning ape dies
Gorilla famous for cradling and guarding its dead baby in 2008 dies at age 12.
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Logue’s looking backward
Effort to stymie state’s landmark global-warming bill is misguided.
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So much for restraint
Supreme Court gives new meaning to ‘judicial overreach’
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A bigger health-care issue
Insurance reform won’t mean much if there are no family doctors.
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Letters for January 28, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Not just the taxman
Only death and taxes are certain—Bob Clark will take care of your taxes.
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So eager to please
State of the City event was an exercise in self-promotion.
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America’s funny machine
The Second City: maintaining the ‘machine of collective creativity’ for 50 years.
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It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold This Sac
Hip-hop mecca.
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Between a Rock and the Blues
Joe Louis Walker continues stretching out on second Stony Plain disc.
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Toasting the town
Eighties ska-pop fave The English Beat electrifies Lost on Main.
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Soup king of SOPO
A soup a day at Bustolini’s during a stormy winter week.
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End times, please
Legion offers stupidity of Biblical proportions.
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The Book of Eli
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Weddings to remember …
Advice and inspiration for those planning a wedding.
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Pearls of wisdom
Advice from the professionals on how to have a wonderful wedding.
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Wedding frenzy
How I survived planning a big wedding in seven weeks.
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Reduce wedding waste
Avoid single-use products by borrowing or renting them.
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