Issue: May 16, 2019
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Testing the waters
Water expert decries state’s response to Camp Fire water contamination, potential dangers to public health, especially for Del Oro customers.
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What’s the big deal?
Benzene can cause cancer and harm unborn babies.
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Listing concerns
Parents question school administrators’ messaging about troubling student conduct.
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Caution in the creeks
Metals, chemicals found downstream from the Camp Fire burn zone.
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Takes on homelessness
Chico Speaks event evokes vocal debate, particularly over the proposed Orange Street Shelter.
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Enloe, Anthem sign contract
New contract signed after several extensions, third-party negotiation to serves private-plan subscribers through 2021.
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State bans pesticide
California environmental agency bucks Trump administration on chlorpyrifos, linked to health issues for children.
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Chico leaders reject proposed legislation
Council asks to be removed from Sen. James Gallagher’s bill.
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America’s emotional temperature
How stressed, worried and angry is the U.S.?
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Back to nature
Outdoor school fosters playful learning, reverence for the Earth.
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Stealth scourge
As America focuses on the opioid epidemic, methamphetamine use surges—notably so in Northern California.
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Weed workout
Exercising on pot not as half-baked as it sounds.
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Don’t drink the water
Residents must fend for themselves in absence of proper oversight, testing on supplies in burn zone.
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Russia plunders while Trump babbles
Vladimir Putin’s Arctic military operations are a climatological, geopolitical threat.
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The right fit
New Heel and Sole owners Adriana and Gloria Covarrubias look to offer community-specific needs.
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Beyond sushi
Japanese Blossoms owner branches out; Lotus Guide opens community center in Paradise.
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The fire inside
Flames literal and figurative burn in two new exhibits.
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A sparkle of hope
Symphony delivers powerfully emotional season finale.
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Where are the organic beers?
Brewers offer very few options, and drinkers don’t seem to care.
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Lost in space
A provocative interstellar journey into the nature of humanity.
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