Issue: July 31, 2014
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Wilderness adventures
Five awesome getaways within your reach.
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A wild dime
Ten don’t-miss camping destinations in Northern California and Northern Nevada.
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Initiative delayed
Butte County Board of Supervisors delays fracking initiative.
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Highway for fish
Prime migratory fish habitat in Battle Creek a little closer to restoration.
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Homeless help recognized
Celebrating the six-month anniversaries of two successful downtown programs.
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Officials talk water, fire
Butte County ho-hum on water conservation while wildfires rage.
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Last mortgage scammer convicted
The final of 14 defendants accused of running a mortgage fraud scheme has been convicted.
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Where there’s Smoke …
Man accused of starting Bully Fire charged with involuntary manslaughter.
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The future of food
Five ways climate change could change what’s on the menu.
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A pervasive pain
Local physicians discuss No. 1 patient complaint—lower-back pain.
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Shin splints vs. fractures
Determining are the cause of your achy shins.
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The language of prescriptions
Debate emerges over whether pharmacists should translate drug labels.
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In need, not seeking treatment
Hundreds of thousands of mentally ill children in California go untreated.
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The Black Death in China
Man dies of bubonic plague, state places dozens under quarantine.
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An end to prohibition
The CN&R has long championed marijuana legalization at the federal level, and now The New York Times agrees.
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An option worth exploring
If Chico leaders cannot bring public-safety costs to sustainable levels, they should learn more about contracting out services.
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City should welcome unifying message
Atheists of Butte County has the right to give City Council invocation.
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Heart of henna
Kristy McCurry turns a love of art and design into a full-time gig decorating objects—and people.
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Sign of the times
‘Local’ placard gets author’s feathers in a ruffle.
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Just politics
LBJ again under the microscope at Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
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The New Yorker
It’s the summer of 2014 and The New Yorker is free.
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You Asked For It … Live!
Live at Biscuits & Blues with Rick Estrin and the boys.
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‘Throw some dirt on it’
Paradise death-metal crew at the center of gritty Ridge metal scene.
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Hot for figs
California drought means early bumper crop of old-world fruit.
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People watching
Crash writer/director tells three different couples’ stories.
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Where is her mind?
Luc Besson has some fun with Scarlett Johansson’s big brain.
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