Issue: April 15, 2010
Ever seen a ghost?
Jodi Foster did, along with how she died and where she’s buried. Read her story, along with those of the ghost and her alleged killers.
In other news: Fears of Big Brother steer some, mostly minorities, clear of the U.S. Census; CN&R Editor Robert Speer urges Chico State to reinstate St. Patrick’s Day; and Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann rocks the Sierra Nevada house.
Plus: The CAMMIES are here.
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Real-life ghost whisperer
One woman’s haunting breathes new life into Chico’s most mysterious cold case.
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Chapmantown, uneasy
Local school worker helps dispel the minority community’s fears surrounding the U.S. Census.
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College woes
Butte College student says teacher violated his rights by dismissing him.
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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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Canyon residents fight off another threat
Land-use designation change seen as allowing dense subdivision.
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On the streets
Butte County homeless census finds figures are up; 28 percent of respondents live outdoors.
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Banger gets booked
Older brother of convicted gang murderer arrested after a beating outside a Chico restaurant.
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Lady can throw
Chico Outlaws sign young knuckleball pitcher Eri Yoshida of Japan.
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Where your tax dollars went
Nearly one-third was spent on the military, just 2 percent on education.
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On the brink of extinction
Guides and commercial fishermen say chinook salmon populations are too fragile to fish.
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Resourceful rubbish
Recology introduces first food-scrap composting program to Butte County.
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Meat-market defeat
Animal activists successfully rally to overturn block on California’s downed-animal protection law.
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Friends of the farm
Butte County Farm Bureau invites the public to become members of the 92-year-old organization.
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City should clean up eyesore
Park and 11th site is exactly what redevelopment was meant for.
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Close insurance loophole
Health-insurance reform won’t work without regulating rates.
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How to save our water
There’s only one way to do it: organize.
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Letters for April 15, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Reaching out
Lee Laney steps up as head of new organization to serve people with developmental disabilities.
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If not César Chávez Day, when?
Let’s face it: Students want a spring party tradition.
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A perfect swarm
Chico Museum outdoes itself with comprehensive bee exhibit.
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The Bishop & The Seeker
Teri Murphy and Bishop Phillip Thomas share a conversation of the spirit.
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The Turning Tide
Celtic music for Ireland and the rest of the world.
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Mardi Gras meets The Dead
Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann debuts new band at Big Room.
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CAMMIES: Week One
The first week of showcases for the 2010 Chico Area Music Awards.
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Fried, salty and spicy
Abby’s Grill has all your cravings covered.
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Lost night
Funny couple Steve Carell and Tina Fey have almost nowhere to go in Date Night.
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Clash of the Titans
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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