Section: Local Stories
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Supervisors tentatively rezone much of Butte County
In a controversial move, the Board of Supervisors abolishes the agricultural zones that covered much of the county and creates a single new one in their place.
This article was published on 04.16.09
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Of Nuldoids and Oidenoids
Russ Woody is a Chico State grad who’s had a successful career as a TV writer and producer … which he chucked to write a fantasy novel. What gives?
This article was published on 04.16.09
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Eco-group: Delta system ‘most endangered’
National conservation group American Rivers confirms what most Californians already have known: The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and its rivers are sick unto death.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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Flood of money, floods of water
Chico City Council members hear how government giveth and the government taketh away.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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To China, with smiles
Dr. Ray Yip of Chico talks about the overseas outreach Alliance for Smiles, which took him to a Chinese village to help repair kids’ cleft palates.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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Truly local health care
Community group gets OK to regain control of Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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Butte County’s disappearing libraries
Memo from outgoing director Derek Wolfgram outlines the side-effect of budget cuts—namely, a 71 percent reduction in hours.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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Butte Humane aims high
The hundreds of supporters who came by the shelter during Zootoo.com’s visit must’ve paid off—BHS made it to the contest’s top 10.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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Why not a pot store?
A Chico council member wants to make medical marijuana more available, not less.
This article was published on 04.09.09
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Get your financial priorities straight
The five most important things on your budget.
This article was published on 04.09.09
April 16, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 38
April 09, 2009
CN&R Vol 32 Issue 37