Issue: January 27, 2011
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‘Are we doing enough?’
Butte College officials question safety programs in wake of Tucson, Ariz., shooting, on-campus incidents.
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Grave misunderstanding
There are headstones missing from Chico Cemetery—but we’ll probably never know why.
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Welcome back … not!
Two downtown Chico shootings spook students.
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Filmmaker documents local efforts to aid Africa
Award-winning local filmmaker at work on documentary about American volunteerism and African clean-water projects.
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Small-business milestone
Carol Hill, founder of local dog-grooming salon, celebrates 50 years in the biz.
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Look out, Honda drivers
Chico Police Department sees spike in vehicle thefts and Hondas account for nearly half of them.
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Speaking of stolen Hondas
Butte County Sheriff’s deputies chase down drivers of two stolen Honda Accords within a week’s time.
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Philanthropic collaboration
Paradise Community Foundation and North Valley Community Foundation join forces to benefit local charities.
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For the birds
Naturalist/artist John Muir “Jack” Laws is keynote speaker at 12th annual Snow Goose Festival.
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Scientists map out super-storm
Scientists design hypothetical super-storm to improve emergency-response plans.
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City opens new wetlands to public
Old oxidation pond near water-control plant gets a wildlife-friendly makeover.
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Mammoth could be cloning milestone
Japanese in-vitro experts work to implant mammoth embryo in African elephant.
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The invisible killer
Test your home for invisible, cancer-causing radon gas; plus, “green” manufactured homes.
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Green giants
British newspaper The Observer publishes list of top 20 eco-leaders to watch in 2011.
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Who’s afraid of voting?
Our legislators don’t want us to vote on extending taxes. What are they afraid of?
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End Amazon’s tax advantage
Bill would level the playing field for brick-and-mortar stores.
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Reroute this ‘train to nowhere’
$4.15 billion Central Valley stub makes no sense.
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The eternal Drug War
Despite the horrific casualties from the War on Drugs, most elected leaders are fearful of seeking peace.
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Letters for January 27, 2011
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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All he can do
Dave Workman leads two church trips a year to the impoverished nation of Sierra Leone.
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Cheese whiz
How did a town no larger than Chico get an NFL team?
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New label, triple debut
Switzerland meets the Mississippi Delta on new record label.
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Bet on the Blues
For authentic blues, former Muddy Waters’ sideman is a safe bet.
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L.A.’s beats ’n’ bass godfather
L.A.’s Daedelus defies easy classification.
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Frisky business
A somewhat sexy, if formulaic, romcom with a few laughs attached.
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Playing games
Puzzling satirical approach hamstrings Casino Jack.
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The King’s Speech
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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