Issue: September 04, 2008
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One version of the American Dream
The myths surrounding Burning Man are many—but how many hold water in the desert?
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They’re off and running
Of the eight candidates for Chico City Council, half lean left and half lean right.
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Council OKs sharp emissions reductions
An agreement that was initially proposed as an innocuous ‘policy statement’ now has resulted in the city’s setting challenging greenhouse-gas-reduction goals.
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Chico faces possibility of fewer redevelopment projects
Gov. Schwarzenegger could sign a budget taking local money to offset state deficit.
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Ramsey skeptical of new med-pot guidelines
Butte County DA doesn’t believe they will do much to stop illegal activity.
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Tubers take to the Sac
Tons of tubers Sunday on the river, but Labor Day was mellow.
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Audit shows charter fraud
Audit suggests fraud at Biggs/Gridley charter school.
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Paragliders may take flight in park
They moved a step closer to being able to fly over Upper Park.
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Chemical romance
The truth about the beauty industry sure isn’t pretty.
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Pelosi’s new prerogative
House speaker changes her thoughts on offshore drilling.
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Battle rages over bison
Enviros and others come to the aide of Yellowstone’s iconic creatures.
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Bad news for polar bears
Artic sea ice melts to second-lowest level in recorded history.
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Get started on that winter garden
Sowing seeds in summer makes for a cold-weather bounty.
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Hit by two hurricanes
John McCain and the Republicans got hit by two hurricanes this week: Gustav and Sarah.
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Thinking about drinking
With the Amethyst Initiative, 129 university presidents are asking that we take a fresh look at the causes of binge drinking among students. It’s a good idea.
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Drill our way to what, exactly?
Conservatives are pushing for a fuel policy that’s already proven to be a fossil.
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Letters for September 4, 2008
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Million-dollar man
Andrew Ryan started ChicoGraduate.com as an online job directory with a philanthropic twist.
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2D thinkers in a 3D world
Reality is what it is, even if our paradigms don’t reflect it. Obama, for one, seem to grasp the concept.
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Jeff Murphy: provocative on purpose
North Carolina artist examines ‘spiritual identity’ in his latest exhibit, Convergence, at 1078.
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Julian Date 2454713.50000 (through JD 2454831.50000)
Calendar Man (alias Arts DEVOté) takes a look at local arts not being put on by Chico State.
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I’m so tired
Being anal on typos can get you in trouble; John McCain robs the cradle; Jake Early wears My Morning Jacket so well; and CN&R managing editor survives Burning Man.
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Tommy Emmanuel
Local producer Peter Berkow releases a live performance from guitar virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel.
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John Staedler’s raw emotion
Multi-instrumentalist looks at the new age of New Age.
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Bellachino’s wraps it up
Espresso & Panini Cafe is a hidden gem on the east side of Chico.
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What happens in España …
Woody Allen and cast blend drama and comedy in Barcelona.
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Spoiler sports
Absorbing Traitor is solid throughout, even if director Jeffrey Nachmanoff tips his hand early.
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