Issue: August 20, 2015
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Beyond the pepper
There's a lot more to these local educators than meets the eye.
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Center of the conversation
The Chico Peace and Justice Center focuses efforts on racism and understanding white privilege.
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’Sucking air’
Glenn County places moratorium on new permits for drilling water wells.
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The sound of sorrow
Singer/songwriter Meg Hutchinson's battle with bipolar disorder is chronicled in the film Pack Up Your Sorrows.
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Climate and crops
Farmers, including almond growers, may see declines as a result of warmer weather.
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Carjacker doesn’t get far
Alleged car thief arrested just minutes after pushing woman from her vehicle.
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Another day, another DUI
Two Chico Police officers awarded for prolific arrests of drunk drivers.
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Alleged rapist charged
Hamilton City man faces life in prison on 33 counts related to sexual assaults.
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Americans favor citizenship
Two in three adults say those living in the U.S. illegally should be given a path to becoming legal residents.
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Only the sun
Local green builder Tom Harris gets community cooking with solar power.
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Committed to change
Drug and alcohol policy proves a positive force on Chico's high school sports teams.
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ACA is working for Americans
U.S. uninsured rate drops again.
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More bloomin’ algae
Freshwater sources threatened by toxic levels of cyanobacteria.
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Pass the butter, not the margarine
New study shows trans fats significantly worse for health than saturated fats.
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The safety factor
Public safety is still an issue, but enough with the fear-mongering.
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Well done, supes
Placing a moratorium on new well installation in Glenn County puts locals first.
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Reflecting on gold fever
The author recalls his and others' experiences with the seductive idea of getting rich quick.
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Help from friends
Journalism, hot professors and the an event supporting one of Chico's favorite foodies, Mandy Johnston.
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A downtown difference
As newest program coordinator for Downtown Ambassadors, Ed Butler strives to make his community better.
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Millennials, pub grub and wings
Survey results, the Banshee is back, and Chico's latest place for wings is now open.
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The Sacred Heart Sessions
A frail yet powerful collection of modern folk songs.
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Together in song
Aussie folkies back together for first album and U.S. tour in four years.
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Mystery precedes them
Chico's Vesuvians finally put their wonderfully creepy tunes to disc.
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Eat your vegetables and barley
Enjoying the last of the summer cookbook crop.
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Hot spy action
Good looks, good laughs, no brains in formulaic spy flick.
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An Irish place
More than one trouble to rebel against in early 20th-century Ireland.
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