Tag: Butte County
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Little libraries, big challenges
Despite their long histories, their importance to their communities, and their vital role supporting American democracy, the county’s small-town libraries are still fighting to survive.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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Shelter gets camera-ready
Butte Humane Society’s Fair Street facility inches closer to Zootoo.com’s million-dollar prize.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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Library director checks out
Leaving cash-strapped Butte County for more flush Santa Clara, Derek Wolfgram creates a vacancy.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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Homeless count in
The numbers are in, along with demographics.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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How popular is the library?
Despite the Internet—or perhaps because of it—library use has been going up in Butte County.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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Stimulus target in Chico’s sights
No one knows exactly which projects will get the go-ahead under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, but staffers at City Hall have “shovel ready” improvements lined up. First and foremost: Skyway corridor.
This article was published on 03.19.09
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Protecting our historic documents
Valuable historic county records are being stored in unsafe sites and are inaccessible to the public. It’s time to give them a permanent home.
This article was published on 03.19.09
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Welcome to the flood plain
Homeowners face new insurance policies thanks to a FEMA assessment of Chico creeks.
This article was published on 03.19.09
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Butte County’s buried treasure
Butte County’s historic records are among the richest in the state, but they are largely inaccessible and being stored under debilitating conditions.
This article was published on 03.19.09
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New Era Mine gets Butte County hearing
As a fire rages near Oroville, the Board of Supervisors listens to arguments for and against a controversial gold operation in Dry Creek Canyon.
This article was published on 06.12.08
March 26, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 35
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 34
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CN&R Vol 31 Issue 48
