Arts & Culture
Bem-vindo a minha casa
Step into Lili’s Brazilian Bistro most any time when the doors are open, and there’s a good chance you’ll find the restaurant’s proprietor and namesake, Lili Da Silva, somewhere within. If she’s not at the […]
Month: October 2022
News
Taking flight
As the Chico City Council convened in closed session Tuesday evening (Oct. 18), diners downtown took advantage of the seasonable weather for a meal outside. At Momona and the Banshee, patrons enjoyed streetfront tables in […]
Opinions
Imagining Community: Zephyr love
KZFR is proud to be a listener-supported, people-powered community radio station for the Sacramento Valley, the Foothills, and Beyond.—KZFR General Manager, Grant Parks Joining the KZFR (90.1FM) volunteer programming crew in April of 2015 is […]
Opinions
Imagining community: Reflections on Russell and racism in America
Philosophically I was opposed to racism being part of the atmosphere. I did what I thought I could do to help change it, or at least expose it. You can never hope to solve a […]
News
Election guide
In this issue: Public trusteesCandidates navigate politics in head-to-head school board contestsVying for majorityQ&A with the eight City Council candidates in head-to-head match-ups for four district seatsIt has to be ShastaMeet the moderate with sights […]
News
Public trustees
This feature is part of the CN&R’s Oct. 6 Election Issue. For more stories on the 2022 general election click here. Eileen Robinson has seen a lot change in the Chico Unified School District. She […]
News
Vying for majority
Notes on this feature: Candidates’ answers have been minimally edited, mainly for grammar and punctuation. Seats for Chico Cty Council Districts 2, 3, 4 and 6 are on the 2022 ballot. For this election, Districts […]
News
It has to be Shasta
This feature is part of the CN&R’s Oct. 6 Election Issue. For more stories on the 2022 general election click here. Democratic challenger Max Steiner’s strategy to unseat long-time incumbent Doug LaMalfa for his seat […]
News
State of direct democracy
By Ben Christopher, Sameea Kamal and CalMatters staff (for Cal Matters) CalMatters is an independent public journalism venture covering California state politics and government. For more info, visit calmatters.org. This feature is part of the CN&R’s […]
News
How do I vote?
This feature is part of the CN&R’s Oct. 6 Election Issue. For more stories on the 2022 general election click here. Ballots for the 2022 General Election are mailed out Oct. 10-Nov. 1 for those […]
Opinions
The CN&R recommends …
This endorsement list is part of the CN&R’s Oct. 6 Election Issue. For more stories on the 2022 general election click here. For this year’s endorsements, the Chico News & Review has weighed in on […]
Opinions
Editor’s note: Coffee and candidates
This column is part of the CN&R’s Oct. 6 Election Issue. For more stories on the 2022 general election click here. In preparation for this Election Issue, CN&R Contributing Editor Evan Tuchinsky and I sat […]
Opinions
Second & Flume: Machiavelli’s tax
Local conservative politicians and their cronies sure know how to spin things. I’ve watched them do it repeatedly over the years, perhaps most notably amid the fallout from the Great Recession—and perhaps nobody as adeptly […]
Arts & Culture
Earthly delights
A question: The very best movies of the 21st Century, so far, are mostly TV series—The Sopranos, Deadwood, Mad Men, Breaking Bad, Top of the Lake, Longmire, Better Call Saul, Bosch, 1883, etc. Yes, no, […]
Arts & Culture
Musical healing
When Acie Schiff was 21, they were living in their car and working at a ski resort in Tahoe, using all the money they earned to pay off a DUI fine and attend drug and […]