Tag: State of California
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‘Penny wise, pound foolish’
In Butte County Prop. 36 drug-treatment programs have worked, saving taxpayers money. Now funding is being cut.
This article was published on 07.09.09
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Still smoldering
A full year after fire destroyed more than half the homes in Concow, only a few residents have been able to rebuild.
This article was published on 07.09.09
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California meltdown
There’s a one-word synopsis for what happened this week: impasse.
This article was published on 07.09.09
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California meltdown
Herewith the latest budget-crisis news—local and state—from the week that was.
This article was published on 07.02.09
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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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Vlamis booted from BEC
Barbara Vlamis’ refusal to accept a co-directorship has led to her ouster as Butte Environmental Council’s executive director after 17 years.
This article was published on 07.02.09
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The tooth of the matter
July 1 signals a change in Medi-Cal benefits that bode ill for people with dental problems—as well as speech, eye, ear, foot, psychological …
This article was published on 07.02.09
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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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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
July 09, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 50
July 02, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 49
June 25, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 48
