Issue: November 12, 2015
Morning, readers!
We've got a fun feature package for you today--and you wrote it! That's
right, it's the winners of our annual short-fiction contest. Can you tell a
story in just 59 words? These writers did ... (Bonus: Come hear the winners
and honorable mentions read their works aloud tonight at the Bookstore!)
In other news: Change is afoot on the medical marijuana front; some
creative locals turn old home-improvement supplies into art; and Arts Devo
gets deep over censorship.
As always, there's much more!
Keep reading!
Meredith Cooper, associate editor
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Pot for sale
Supervisors face tough decisions regarding commercial medical marijuana.
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Housed with help
Service providers say supportive housing is critical for addressing homelessness, but challenges abound.
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Notes from Havana
Cuban author visits Chico State, highlights her country's culture and U.S. relations.
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For better biking
City shares survey data, asks for more community input to develop Bicycle Master Plan.
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Police kill robbery suspect
A Chico Police Department detective shot and killed an armed robbery suspect Tuesday.
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Searchlight sues
Redding's daily newspaper gets feisty with county, city government over release of documents.
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Honey-oil lab busted
Environmental charges brought against former Chico State students for alleged honey oil lab.
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Not so hopeful
New poll gauges Californians' satisfaction with life.
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Outside the box
ReStore challenges local artists and builders to give new life to old stuff.
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Plates unfilled
Food access looms large, thousands countywide aren't using CalFresh benefits.
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Flu touches down
First influenza-related death of season prompts warning from state health officials.
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Preparing for pot legalization
Chico's City Council needs to prepare for voters green-lighting recreational marijuana.
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The drought’s silver lining
It's forced us to confront the Golden State's scarcity of water.
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CN&R needs your help
Two worthy causes: this newspaper's nonprofit reporting fund and toiletries for the needy.
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Vintage vinyl
Dan and Lorna Lewis bring Mid-Century Modern décor—and records!—to downtown Chico.
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In the holiday spirit
Let's try to give more this season than we take.
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The one that almost got away
Fishing for truths among the myths of Big Fish.
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Inanimate Objects
Bigger, deeper sound from Australia's Atlas Genius.
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Ork Records: New York, New York
Dusting off seminal punk label Ork.
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The Simple Fear
Indie singer/songwriter Brooke Annibale faces fear.
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New heights
Acoustic duo Tall Heights explores electro terrain on new EP.
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Raise the first glass
Celebrating the 2015 vintage on Beaujolais Nouveau Day.
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Waking dream
Another strange cinematic trip from director Guy Maddin.
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