Issue: July 21, 2011
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Labeled disabled
How one woman with cerebral palsy adapts to a world where she feels invisible.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Free to be me
The Sunshine Connection was a place where disabled kids could be themselves, but now it’s struggling to survive.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Sanctuary runneth over
With few volunteers and little money, the Chico Cat Coalition’s efforts in Bidwell Park are on hold.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Local activist takes Peace & Justice Center reins
Tammy Wichman brings years of experience working for social justice.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Chico Police say recent violence is nothing new
More media attention just makes it more real to the community, sergeant says.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Chico State ag school named top innovator
CSUC ag school makes top-25 list of cutting-edge ag-business entities.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Man charged in 2003 rape
Police matched the Paradise resident’s DNA to the crime after he was convicted in Utah on marijuana charges.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Chico State footballer goes national
Chris Wondolowski joins the U.S. All-Star team alongside the likes of David Beckham.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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State smoking rate continues to fall
It’s one of just two states that have met a federal Healthy People 2020 target.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Livin’ off the land
Sacramento-area blogger and wild-forager Hank Shaw pens first book.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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California responds to Yellowstone spill
Gov. Brown sends team of oil-spill experts to aid in Yellowstone River spill.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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New species galore!
Philippines research expedition results in 300 potential new species for study.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Lassen Volcanic grabs grant
National Park Foundation gives Lassen Volcanic National Park grant for youth programs.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Coral reefs at risk
Increasing CO2 and methane in the atmosphere put sea life in jeopardy.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Ahh—shiatsu!
Café Culture’s newest healing-arts professional Sarah Chicone on the benefits of this specialized massage.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Drinking coffee and tea may reduce MRSA risk
New research points to lower incidence of MRSA in coffee and tea drinkers.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Sunshine State skinny
California gets No. 40 spot in annual report ranking most obese states.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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STI superbug discovered
Scientists in Japan discover a strand of gonorrhea that’s resistant to all drugs.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Hey, kid! Where’s your helmet?
Chico Police Department offers raffle incentive to youth who wear helmets.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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The tone-deaf trustees
Their decision to hike a president’s salary could hurt the CSU.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Making history honest
Gay history should be taught in the schools, but only to children old enough to understand it.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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A good woman, passing
The author remembers Mary Ann Flanagan, who gave so much to so many.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Letters for July 21, 2011
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Collector of treasures
Glenda Barker is on the hunt for unique items to fill her shop.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Double agent
Since the president is trying to gut some of the best things government has ever done, his goal must be revolution.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Hypocrites in the Statehouse
State Sen. Doug LaMalfa and his Republican pals in the Legislature won’t allow us to vote on taxes while living large on taxpayer dollars.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Bed-time burlesque
Chico Cabaret has fun with classic nursery rhymes (and more) in sexy revue.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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England Keep My Bones
Folk-punker Frank Turner pays homage to his English roots.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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More than appetizers
Monks’ fine-dining menu lives up to its fine-wine reputation.
This article was published on 07.21.11
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Horrible Bosses
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
This article was published on 07.21.11