Tag: Chico
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Sadness in spring
News that the Ching family from Durham died in a plane crash Sunday darkened an otherwise beautiful day.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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Chrisman’s crusade
Larry Chrisman is trying to put a stop to illegal off-roading, but it’s hard to go up against a multibillion-dollar industry and a culture of thrill seeking.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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The risks of inclusion
The Chico City Council has committed to writing an inclusionary-zoning ordinance, but it won’t be easy—and it may not be needed.
This article was published on 03.26.09
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California’s kids get left behind
Hold lawmakers accountable for failing our children by underfunding public education. Even better: Push for change.
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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City to institute inclusionary zoning
Debate over updated housing element highlights philosophical differences.
This article was published on 03.19.09
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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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Local dad fights against cuts to music
He proposes a protest against STAR testing at CUSD. District folks say they have no choice but to cut, and a protest will only hurt more.
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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Rice shortage boils up
While much of the crisis is being felt in Asia, local farmers and restaurant owners are feeling the effects.
This article was published on 06.12.08
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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