Issue: November 06, 2014
Hello, readers:
Tune in today for our coverage of the election, the Chico City Council meeting, and many other hot topics in Chico and the surrounding regions. And, of course, we have you covered in the arts and music scenes, too. Check out our features on the Museum of Northern California Art (MONCA) and a new Chico recording studio, and don't miss Arts DEVO's rundown of cool new happenings in music"local and national.
Happy Thursday,
-Melissa Daugherty, CN&R editor
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Dark side of a commercial empire
At Amazon, “cheap” comes at a very hefty price.
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Those pesky humans
Amazon’s nascent plan to replace workers with robots.
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Mr. Bezos comes to Washington
Amazon’s CEO now owns the paper of record in the nation’s capital.
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Help on the homefront
Butte County libraries host discussions about returning from combat, open veterans resource center.
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Sharing the burden
With the public calling for more police downtown, city may turn to University Police Department for help.
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Devouring trees and doughnuts
City Council denies appeal of neighborhood tree removal in northwest Chico neighborhood.
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Grand old partytime
Conservatives celebrate local, state and national election results.
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Drug networking
Six men were busted in Chico for allegedly setting up drug deals using a social media app and selling to undercover officers.
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Free parking!
Shoppers won’t be cited for not feeding the meters on certain Fridays before Christmas.
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Final funding push
A breakdown of campaign reports leading up to the City Council election.
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What’s the greatest global threat?
Answers vary depending on what’s happening at home.
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Fluid innovators
Three local companies think big when it comes to water use and conservation.
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‘Energizing’ good behavior
Local special-ed experts tout new philosophy on addressing behavioral issues in children.
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Check before you burn
Snuff your fire on low air-quality days.
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Long-term carelessness
State fumbles investigations of complaints at nursing homes.
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Nurses decry Ebola risk
California’s nurses plan strike as state issues quarantine order.
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Different perspective on soda
Relating calorie counts to exercise may deter people from drinking sugary beverages.
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Welcome to public service
Congratulations to the winners. We’ll be watching you.
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The big picture
Proper care for Chico’s tree canopy should be a priority.
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Making Chico safe for all
Local group needs help providing shelter for the destitute during brutal months ahead.
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Fun with numbers
Playing around on the city’s new spreadsheets outlining employees’ compensation.
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Whence this passion?
New MONCA show focuses on what moves people to collect art.
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Planting energy
Energy Plant Arts builds ground floor for a flourishing music scene.
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Underground treasure
Delicious Chinese food in a downtown basement.
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Somebody’s watching
Media and the modern man through the lens of a predatory cameraman.
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Dead right
Redemption for unfairly besmirched journalist, but still no consequences for the liars and their tools.
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