Section: Opinions
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A failed war
The United States spends billions to catch and incarcerate people for marijuana possession, but millions of us continue to enjoy the weed. Now two states have legalized it. What does that mean for the “war on drugs”?
This article was published on 01.17.13
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Freedom and fear
Some gun owners insist that the Second Amendment gives them the freedom to own any guns they want, without restriction. But what about others’ freedom to live without fear?
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Retirement to retail
Diane Williams is new to the gift-shop business, but she’s done wonders at Enloe Medical Center’s new, larger space.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Living up to its name
The decline of the Delta estuary’s fisheries is a challenge worthy of the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s new name.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Choice, not coercion
By requiring that stores charge for both plastic and paper bags, Chico City Council members could have met their goal while giving citizens more choices.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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When help is hard to get
When the author lost her health insurance, she learned just how hard can be is to obtain mental-health care.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Who’s a true sportsman?
A former game warden asks, who gave the NRA the right to say who’s a sportsman?
This article was published on 01.03.13
January 17, 2013
CN&R Vol 36 Issue 22
January 10, 2013
CN&R Vol 36 Issue 21
January 03, 2013
CN&R Vol 36 Issue 20