Issue: July 15, 2010
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When the music came to Quincy
A Fourth of July journey back to a place where so much began.
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Headed to ‘the show’?
Outlaws ace pitcher Kris Honel may not be long for Chico.
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Growth potential
Orland man’s olive-preserving dream results in a breakthrough formula with multiple uses.
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California meltdown
Another of our occasional quick takes on the unfolding meltdown of the great state of California.
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Controversy follows new county hire
Steve Olmos moves from Willows Unified to Butte County Office of Education. His tenure in Willows was rocky, but he looks forward to the future.
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Casino battle still brewing
Mechoopda tribe’s plan to build a casino issued a blow in recent court ruling.
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Flynn announces candidacy
First-term councilwoman Mary Flynn will seek re-election.
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Bearded, bicycle bandit
Surveillance camera at Wells Fargo Bank captures decked-out robbery suspect.
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Americans continue to spend less
June discretionary spending is up just slightly from last year.
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Meet the ‘styroman’
Chico area recycler Skip Caldwell is a trailblazer in turning pesky Styrofoam into useful home-improvement products.
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Green School goes high-tech
Chico Green School plans to take advantage of California’s free downloadable-textbooks program.
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Oh no, Costco!
Greenpeace website draws attention to red-listed seafood sold at Costco.
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Whale warrior sentenced and released
Pete Bethune returns home on a five-year suspension awaiting a two-year sentence in Japan.
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Treehouses, forts, lemonade stands and rafts
Fun summer DIY projects from scrap lumber and real lemons.
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Cut military spending
America can no longer afford to be the world’s peacekeeper.
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Tempest in a teapot
The truth is in: ‘Climategate’ was a hoax.
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Who can justify the raids?
This is why Chico needs a medi-pot ordinance.
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Letters for July 15, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Dancing queen
Jeanne Christopherson spreads the love of African and Haitian dance.
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A Star-crossed tizzy
There’s more to the controversy over Bob Mulholland’s Bronze Star.
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Empire of the Summer Moon
Comanche Indian history comes to life.
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Broken Social Scene
Broken Social Scene’s Kevin Drew steers another Canadian-star-studded indie-pop disc.
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Redemption songs
Paul Thorn steps out with celebrated new album Pimps and Preachers.
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Raise a glass
Little Feat provides energetic soundtrack for well-attended brew fest.
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This is the big one
The ‘best tongue in Chico’ is only one reason why Gordo Burrito’s Mexican food is tops.
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The most dangerous game
Predator is back, mostly, with newest addition to the franchise.
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Amorality tale
Michael Douglas is livin’ on the inside in Solitary Man.
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Despicable Me
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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