Issue: August 09, 2007
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Are we happy yet?
Sorting through the lies we tell ourselves and keep us from bliss.
This article was published on 08.09.07
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Happy homework
Raise your contentment level one step at a time.
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Turnabout Dept.
City Council OKs general plan amendment for Tuscan Village subdivision.
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City budget
City managers past and present answer Chico’s $56 million question.
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Elections ‘08
Chaos and consternation as county registrars try to figure out what to do without their e-voting machines.
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Elections with a twist
Some interesting candidates have tossed their names in the ring to replace termed-out Assemblymen Rick Keene and Doug LaMalfa, but the term-limits initiative could throw a wrench into their machines.
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Fidel ends his fast
Man staging a hunger strike in City Plaza ends his fight.
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Crews welcomes Freedom … sort of
Georgia company takes over a number of small North State newspapers.
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Back in town
Enloe CEO Debi Yancer returns to Chico after being injured in San Diego.
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EPA sour on So-Cal dairies
Several California dairies cited for wastewater violations.
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Clothesline ban washed up?
Environmentalists call on Ontario politicians to lift an outdoor laundry ban.
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More hurricanes a-brewin’
Study links increased hurricane numbers to climate change.
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Recycling by numbers
The numbers on the bottom of plastic containers actually mean something.
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Farming the government
House Dems disappoint with wasteful, unfair status-quo Farm Bill.
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Families of four—no more
Two-baby quota makes sense in a world where so many have so little.
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Letters for August 9, 2007
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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She’s no Rascal
Becca Hoffer can’t complain about going to baseball games as part of her job as Outlaws GM.
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Truth in advertising
Messages of WWII put ‘the global war on terror’ in perspective.
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Disclaimers
Warfare, nuclear fallout, pregnancy—it’s sure good to know the limits of my insurance!
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Yep, they’ve got a clue
Feisty cast breathes life into the classic whodunit.
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Arts DEVOté
A look ahead to Artoberfest; a trip through the valley of the dead; galleries gear up for the triumphant return of students; and the Weekly Devotions.
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Sweet escape
Camp Okizu provides a haven for kids and families dealing with cancer.
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Days of Lore
With the new time machine completed, it’s time to take a trip to the year 2020 … and go back in time to review some current rock shows.
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Monster Madness: Battle For Suburbia
The distant, slightly inbred, next-gen cousin of a gamer’s childhood.
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Easy Tiger
Alt-country popster gets out there but keeps the songwriting tight.
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Unreleased Art Vol. 2 the Last Concert
Late saxman really goes for it on what would be his final recording.
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Monster bash
Jon Cleary and his Monster Gentleman rip it up at the Big Room.
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Cool it now
When the weather gets hot, the hot get smoothies.
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Time for action
Latest Bourne installment makes for some edgy and impressive entertainment, but is missing the humanity.
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No Reservations
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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I Know Who Killed Me
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The Simpsons Movie
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Introducing the Dwights
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Path to enlightenment
Hand-picked guides help newcomers find enlightenment.
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History honcho
History buff Verda Mackay offers essential tidbits from Chico’s past.
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Guidance for greenhorns
An outgoing Chico State freshman shares his tips on surviving the first year.
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Look before you sign
Chico’s most prominent housing lawyer shares do’s and don’ts of renting.
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Outside the classroom
Deb Conway helps manage Butte College’s lesser-known learning environment.
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The great rock ’n’ roll swami
Allow the music guru to show you the way through Chico’s music scene.
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Scene queen
Nightlife maven Meredith J. Cooper gives the lowdown on Chico watering holes.
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All-ages alternatives
All-ages alternatives to the over-21 scene.
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Ten steps to arts enlightenment
Arts DEVOté puts his guru sandals on, and teaches the art of Chico to a new batch of followers.
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Adventure capitalist
Excursions guru from Chico State touts nearby recreational opportunities.
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Scholar of sports
Chico State’s Luke Reid touts local college play.
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Bargain master
Get the lowdown on low prices from a Chico thrift-store guru.
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Nirvana for Noshing
CN&R food aficionado C. Moore guides you to the best grub for your buck.
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Tales of a globe trotter
With 38 countries checked off his list, professor Tom Grothe gives a lesson on wandering the world.
This article was published on 08.09.07