Issue: February 25, 2016
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The big scrap
After a decade of extensions and objections, Chico Scrap Metal and its opponents brace for the final battle with City Council.
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The long fight
A brief overview of Chico Scrap Metal’s history of conflict.
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Marc’s life matters
Black Lives Matter rally at Chico State focuses on the legacy of student and activist Marc Thompson, who’s 2014 murder is still unsolved.
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Rivalry on the Ridge
Big Mo announces bid for District 5 Board of Supervisors seat.
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Obstacles ahead
Local equine therapy program at risk of closing for lack of funds.
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Safe Space shuttered
Winter shelter closes early for the season.
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Wrong kind of shot
A man shoots himself in the hand while cleaning his gun at a Chico fraternity house.
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BEC names new director
CCFM’s Natalie Carter will take the reigns at the Butte Environmental Council starting March 1.
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Starting the season
Local nurseries join forces, invite plant lovers to stop by for the weekend.
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Stigma-free space
County libraries are connecting mentally ill to Behavioral Health.
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Politics and rising seas
Climate change is getting worse, yet the GOP’s leading presidential candidates remain unfazed.
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Enough obstruction
If the Senate pooh-poohs a qualified Supreme Court candidate, presidential nominees will have some explaining to do.
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Smoking: a dangerous act of conformity
The author speaks on the ills of lighting up.
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From Bidwell to Robin Hood
City’s history gets an expanded, and permanent, display at Chico Museum.
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Atlas Obscura
‘The definitive guide to the world’s hidden wonders.’
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Tiger in a Cage
Johnny Rawls—still telling stories on Tiger in a Cage.
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Where’s your cheese grown?
Terroir is not just the domain of wine and beer.
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A day in the death camp
A new view of Holocaust in Cannes grand-prize winner.
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Dame in my driveway
The real-life story of a young man and the old lady living in a van on his property.
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