Issue: February 04, 2010
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Out of work and weary
What it’s like to be unemployed for months on end.
This article was published on 02.04.10
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How bad is it?
Here are some quick statistics on unemployment.
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Let the bird-dogging continue
Don Bird says a sheriff’s office memo ordering against arresting Jim Nielsen is flat-out wrong.
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Last of the Santa Cruz horses
Nonprofit Sunshine Sanctuary for Kids and Horses pleads for public’s help to protect its rare herd from equine flu.
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California meltdown
Another in our biweekly series of quick takes on the unfolding meltdown of the great state of California.
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Circling the pot
Chico City Council moves forward to create a marijuana ordinance.
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The water fight goes on
Despite an Orland City Council rejection, Save Our Water Resources isn’t giving up.
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Wood-smoke ban collaboration
The effort to ban wood stoves and the like on bad air days moves forward.
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BEC director roles filled
Robin Huffman will take over as advocacy director.
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Twittervention
Twitterholic.com tracks Chico’s most popular Twitterers.
This article was published on 02.04.10
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Heat on the cheap
Five tips from the Sierra Green Building Association to help get you through the winter.
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A sound salmon switch
Target Corp. switches to wild Alaskan salmon in an effort to be more environmentally conscious.
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Beware of gas
In-home, naturally occurring gas is identified as leading lung cancer cause for non-smokers.
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Wild horse hullabaloo
U.S. BLM comes under fire for “inhumane” techniques used in mustang roundups.
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Ski resorts make the grade
Just how eco-friendly is your fave place to shred the slopes?
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Mr. President: Don’t give up
The need for health-care reform is as great as ever.
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Jail in a squeeze
The state is dumping prisoners on county facilities that don’t have room for them.
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Letters for February 4, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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The world of fútbol
Chico State alum Kelly Candaele enlists students in documentary project.
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Playing hardball
Council members aren’t fazed by tough questions at Chamber event.
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Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays
Zadie Smith’s first collection of nonfiction essays.
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Light Travel: Photography on the Go
PV High grad Tom Dempsey has a terrific new book of and about photography.
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Surfer Blood
On their debut, young West Palm Beach five-piece takes on any style with grace.
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Punk rock boy
Joe Jack Talcum, founding member of comedy-punkers The Dead Milkmen, has never stopped rocking.
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Renew, reuse and rock
Rock show in empty clothing shop brings back memories of lively Second Street scene.
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Pozole therapy
Henri finds happiness at the bottom of a bowl in Santa Fe, N.M.
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Back from the dark
Mel Gibson returns to form in revenge thriller.
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An Education
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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A Serious Man
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
This article was published on 02.04.10
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