Issue: January 17, 2019
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New food resolutions
Nutrition writer offers dietary and other advice for a healthy, fulfilling 2019.
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Shelter no more
Homeless advocates scramble to prepare for Red Cross facility’s closure.
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Identity crisis
‘Not until after the fire did we see certain people as deserving,’ Nandi Crosby-Jordan tells ACLU’s Chico chapter about economic justice and homelessness.
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Gift draws flak
Chico City Council accepts anonymous donation to fund an additional officer amid criticism of police violence.
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Cannabis out in Oroville
New council majority tosses ordinances passed in December to legalize commercial cannabis within the city.
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PG&E filing for bankruptcy
Camp Fire claims, already at $7 billion, prompt the utility to seek reorganization under Chapter 11.
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Chico icon passes
Steve Nettleton, Chico Heat owner for whom Chico State stadium is named, dies at 80.
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Death by opioid
Opioid deaths surpass car accident fatalities in U.S.
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Home at last
Historic home completed after being cut in two, moved across city three years ago.
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Hemp on our horizon
Recently enacted Farm Bill legalizes a crop historically grown in Butte County until the federal ban of cannabis.
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Addressing the trauma
Crisis counselors and relief organizations mobilize to reach the array of community members affected by the Camp Fire.
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Three easy habits for 2019
In honor of Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day, here are some manageable ways to improve your well-being.
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Black market dangers hit home
Local death and hospitalizations underscore the risky nature of illicit drug use.
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No shirt off his back
David Sedaris and the ever-deepening wealth divide.
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#RedCrossFailure
The organization’s plan to shut down the Camp Fire shelter jeopardizes evacuees’ well-being.
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Providing a safety net
ChicoStart execs discuss how the organization and a newly formed task force are helping Paradise businesses stay on their feet.
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Milkshakes and doughnuts
The Foodie Cafe feeds hungry Paradise teens, plus a preview of Butte County Restaurant Week.
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The show must go on
New year rings in a busy season of theater.
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Express yourself
Uncle Dad’s collective channels the Queen of Pop.
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Thick as thieves
The familial bonds of a band of petty criminals.
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