Issue: November 04, 2010
Gone missing
Daniel Omar Penner Cline witnessed his mother being shot 23 years ago, then he never saw her again. Four months ago, he began a search for her remains in Butte County, working with local law enforcement, and in the process he began to learn who his mother was. He shares his story with the CN&R and its readers.
In other news: Check in on elections results, the cutest little owl you've ever seen, Chico's Koala and an absurd play at Chico State.
Thanks for reading!
Meredith J. Cooper, Managing Editor
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Finding my mother
Searching through Butte County and beyond for answers about who she was and where her body might be.
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Giving back to Africa
Chico State student Koudougou Alfred Koala conceives of a way to help his villagers help themselves.
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From Chico State to Chinese prison
Former Chico State student Kelsey Mudd gets four years for a 2009 accident that resulted in a Hong Kong taxi driver’s death.
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Never a dull moment
Election Day City Council meeting foreshadows several hot issues the Chico panel will tackle in the coming months.
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Big night for blue and red
Both camps claim victories in November elections, though council race is still too close to call.
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Holiday nightmare
Chico police spread thin during busy Halloween weekend.
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Family partners in crime
Redding mother and daughter are accused of stealing $190,000 from In Home Supportive Services program.
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Voters opt for experience on school board
They return incumbents, reject slate challengers.
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Divided we stand
Survey finds Americans increasingly care which political party has control of Congress.
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Netting the Saw-whet
A dedicated group of locals sets out to count the cute little owls in an effort to track their migration patterns.
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Company fined for toxic practices
Sacramento waste-management facility fined for improperly storing toxic waste.
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Taking advantage of the desert sun
World’s largest solar plant slated to be built in California desert.
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Brits bemoan giant deer’s death
They blame hunters for killing nation’s largest wild land animal.
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Don’t miss these talks
Chico State’s sixth sustainability conference, rain barrels and a bike-centric book.
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Rock the recycling!
Yard signs and other campaign materials can be recycled.
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Chico’s clean campaigns
Absence of last-minute hit pieces is refreshing.
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The fog of war
Why were the candidates silent on the cost of two campaigns?
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Groundwater at stake
AquAlliance addresses the Glenn Coluse Irrigation District’s investigation into using groundwater to buoy water supplies to the south.
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Letters for November 4, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Wheels are spinning
Johnny Aguiar—aka Farmer John—fixes old bikes and transforms others into pedicabs.
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Déjà vu all over again
Why do Chico City Council races all look alike?
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Take your medicine
Chico State’s version of absurdist Chamber Music yields mixed results.
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The Illustrated Cook’s Book of Ingredients
DK Publishing illustrates ALL food.
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Frazey Ford
The Be Good Tanyas’ Frazey Ford releases first solo disc.
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Either/Orchestra
Latest by the Either/Orchestra is a fitting tribute to a quarter-century of work.
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Fade to black?
The Makai release 30-minute song and play one last show before going on hiatus.
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Starts with tea
The T-Bar’s healthful, Asian-inspired fare complements its large selection of teas.
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Flying colors
Tyler Perry brings Ntozake Shange’s classic work to film in a fashion it deserves.
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