Issue: February 25, 2010
Talkin’ bout my generation
Frequent CN&R contributor Jaime O’Neill’s essay on class warfare and the deep divisions inherited from the ’60s.
In other news: A look at an age-old mystery at Chico Cemetery—are there bodies under the road? Arts Devo announces CAMMIES nominees; and seeds take center stage at an unusual exchange. Also, our monthly business section focuses on growing locally.
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Talkin’ ’bout my generation
An essay on class warfare and the deep divisions inherited from the ’60s.
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Buried under the road
A longtime Chico Cemetery mystery finally sees the light.
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Supervisors get an earful
Connelly, Yamaguchi rebuked for votes on New Era Mine.
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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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Water crusade
Barbara Vlamis leads the newly formed AquAlliance in its mission to protect local water resources, including those at the center of a recent federal lawsuit.
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Prison for pot patient
Federal judge orders Bryan Epis back to prison after a 13-year battle over marijuana.
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Overdue library books will cost ya
A new system will send accounts to collections, and add fees.
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Famous conservationist visits Chico
Preeminent field biologist George Schaller shares amazing photos during Chico State lecture.
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Has the Recovery Act worked? You betcha
Data show 2 million jobs added, job losses declining.
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Sharing the seeds of life
Growing begins with seeds—and here’s a chance to exchange seeds and promote plant diversity.
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Salmon numbers dive lower
New data shows fall return of Chinook salmon to Sac River is lower than originally thought.
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Sick pelicans puzzle scientists
Sick brown pelicans coming ashore California coastlines range from confused to dead.
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Whale war escalates
Japanese whaler holds Sea Shepherd captain prisoner after successful boarding of ship.
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Product halts long showers
Cute digital shower timer helps conserve water.
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Give the couplet a chance
Changes to downtown’s streets will benefit the community.
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Death row’s high cost
It’s time to convert capital sentences to permanent imprisonment.
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Water and our way of life
Protecting our water requires supporting advocacy groups.
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Letters for February 25, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Listen to my voice
Brian Stracner opens a hypnotherapy school in Chico.
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Vlamis makes a good landing
Former BEC director has a new job that’s made for her.
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Earning her wings
Lynn Criswell’s “As the Crow Flies” art environment at new Sacramento Airport terminal.
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Eating Animals
Jonathan Safran Foer shows us how the sausage is made.
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Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House
Winnepeg’s Wailin’ Jennys bring new member into the mix for live recording.
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Deep roots
Founding member Family Man keeps the Wailers band alive.
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Blossoming cuisine
Femino’s Restaurant worth the drive to Durham.
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Fancy island
Scorsese’s overblown scary movie nearly done in by excess.
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Oscar Nominated Short Films 2010
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Crazy Heart
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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The Wolfman
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Growing their businesses
It’s only natural that the Chico area would have many businesses rooted in the soil.
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Plant nerds and flower floozies
Meet some local nursery owners who know what grows in this area.
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Business is blooming
California Organic Flowers is firmly planted in Chico.
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Get that garden prepped
A great summer harvest starts with the soil.
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