Issue: October 07, 2010
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50 years of waging peace
It all began in 1960, when three Chico women decided to protest the construction of nuclear-missile silos north of Chico.
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Here’s more on Florence McLane
ChicoSol posts essays about her and her family.
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No budget, no payment
While lawmakers dither, these folks struggle to survive.
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Outspoken critic
Pulitzer-winner Chris Hedges blames Bush and Obama for enabling corporate control of America.
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Labor pains
Contract negotiations between the city of Chico and its employee groups are not close to solving the budget deficit.
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Woman lives to tell her story
Sandra Campbell talks about being shot in her Berry Creek home.
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Get ready to vote
Absentee ballots should arrive any day, and there’s still a little time to register to vote.
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Prescriptions by the pound
Local drug drop-off event nets more than 300 pounds of pills, including dangerous narcotics.
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Judge orders property returned
The files and equipment were seized in the June raid on pot collectives.
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Pop is still king
In a declining music industry, it still outsells rock.
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A few good eggs
One student project is making a home for chickens on the University Farm.
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NYC proposes rainwater-storing rooftops
NYC mayor proposes “green” and “blue” rooftops to alleviate sewer overflow during storms.
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Plants in peril
British scientists publish first-ever global assessment of endangered and vulnerable plant species.
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Feds fund imperiled-species projects
Federal agencies offer $3 million in grants to fund projects in the Central Valley.
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Good, good, and totally nutty
Good-for-you sounds and books, and a farmer fined for growing “too many vegetables.”
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Have a green Halloween
Start early and make your own costume.
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Don’t protect polluters
In many ways Prop. 26 is as bad as Prop. 23—but nobody knows it.
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Pointing fingers
Is the city’s budget problem the liberals’ fault? Hardly.
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Letters for October 7, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Late-night bites
Midnite Munchies serves freshly baked cookies to Chico’s doorsteps.
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Rocky who?
Chico Cabaret breaks from its Halloween tradition and replaces Rocky Horror Show with raucous and fun Evil Dead, The Musical.
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Tracy Bonham
A little bit country, a little bit rock and folk.
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Trans-global art syndicate
Multinational Gogol Bordello blows into Chico with energetic gypsy-punk stage show.
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Nerds win!
David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin make smart narrative work of Facebook biopic.
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Cairo Time
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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