Tag: Economy
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The corporate co-opting of ‘Buy local’
Hoping to take advantage of growing public enthusiasm for the “Buy local” movement, corporations are laying claim to the evocative phrase.
This article was published on 07.30.09
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Theater of the absurd
The governor takes a “no tax” stance, then proposes a fee that sure sounds like a tax. No wonder the budget drama is such a tragedy.
This article was published on 07.02.09
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‘Cuts-only’ budget cuts to the quick
Assemblyman Logue misreads the sentiment of voters when it comes to what’s really important for our state and our fellow citizens.
This article was published on 07.02.09
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Roads may take $9M hit
“The seizure of our gas tax would have a devastating impact,” declares Bill Connelly, chair of Butte County’s Board of Supervisors.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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CSU, unions negotiate cuts
The university system that includes Chico State works to offset reductions projected at 16 to 20 percent.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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United, we stand … to gain
BayTEC Alliance seeks to make the region a hub for clean technology through collective effort.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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Tourism begins at home
Butte County proprietors and officials love travelers, but keeping local vacationers in their vicinity is a particular focus.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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Historic innkeepers
James and Cheryl Fuhring open the doors of Durham House Inn for guests.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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Nevada faces a longer recession than most states
The long effort to diversify Nevada’s economy has produced very little.
This article was published on 06.25.09
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Legislators, just do your jobs already
There’s a message for California government to take from the failure of Propositions 1A-1E: how efficiency and efficacy are valued more than expedience.
This article was published on 06.18.09
July 30, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 53
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 49
June 25, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 48
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CN&R Vol 32 Issue 47