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Month: January 2024

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Where do five major candidates for U.S. senator stand on the economy, crime and the border?

January 29, 2024 CalMatters 0

This feature is part of the CN&R’s 2024 election coverage By Yue Stella Yu (for Cal Matters) This story was produced by CalMatters, an independent public journalism venture covering California state politics and government. For […]

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Cal State faculty reaches a tentative contract agreement

January 23, 2024 CalMatters 0

By by Mikhail Zinshteyn (for Cal Matters) This story was produced by CalMatters, an independent public journalism venture covering California state politics and government. For more info, visit calmatters.org. A Cal State systemwide strike secured […]

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Cal State faculty strike across all 23 campuses 

January 22, 2024 CalMatters 0

By by Mikhail Zinshteyn (for Cal Matters) This story was produced by CalMatters, an independent public journalism venture covering California state politics and government. For more info, visit calmatters.org. After more than half a year […]

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New ‘body-shaming’ bill to take effect in schools

January 17, 2024 CN&R 0

By Samin Vafaee and Idaly Valencia Shannon Condie raised her children in a story book setting complete with a cul-de-sac and a picture-perfect home. But as her children grew into young adults, the challenges of […]

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Supreme Court will hear homeless encampment case; huge implications for Chico

January 17, 2024 CalMatters 1

By Jeanne Kuang (for Cal Matters) CalMatters is an independent public journalism venture covering California state politics and government. For more info, visit calmatters.org. The U.S. Supreme Court will weigh in on whether cities can […]

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CN&R staffers and contributors—past and present—say goodbye to the print version

January 11, 2024 CN&R 3

This newspaper has been in print since 1977, and if you have this issue in your hands, you are holding the final edition of the Chico News & Review. As a 20-year veteran in the […]

Opinions

Editor’s Note: End note

January 11, 2024 Jason Cassidy 1

After the COVID-19 pandemic wiped out advertising and forced a temporary cessation of print publication in March of 2020, the Chico News & Review came back to print that July. For three-and-a-half years the newspaper […]

Opinions

Guest Comment: “No” to Valley’s Edge

January 11, 2024 Eric Nilsson 5

A town the size of Gridley thrust up into the foothills on the east side of Chico, destroying valuable animal and plant habitat, eliminating mature oak trees, disrupting water flow, increasing Chico’s greenhouse gas emissions, […]

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Second & Flume: Bitter end

January 11, 2024 Melissa Daugherty 0

For me, the print CN&R died not with the monthly issue you may be holding in your hands, but rather the one published on March 19, 2020, the last weekly edition. I found a copy […]

Arts & Culture

Bonfire’s safe, and popular, storytelling space

January 11, 2024 Ken Smith 0

Acie “Twitch” Schiff is no shrinking violet, nor is she a stranger to the stage. As a seasoned actor, writer, punk musician, concert promoter and out-and-proud trans person, she is usually unfazed by self-expression, or […]

Arts & Culture

Back to the boards

January 11, 2024 Jason Cassidy 0

The Chico theater scene has kind of settled into a groove after being so disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, one that includes many of the usual suspects making their way through our area in the […]

Arts & Culture

Arts DEVO: Yodel-ay-bleep-bloop

January 11, 2024 Jason Cassidy 0

This column is Arts DEVO’s happy place—standing in the middle of the local arts scene, taking in a wide view of the comings and goings of local and visiting creators and painting a picture of […]

Arts & Culture

The year in cinema and streaming

January 11, 2024 Juan-Carlos Selznick 0

Stream & Dream Lounge highlights, flash points and turn-ons for another difficult year, 2023. An abundance of cinematic pleasures, magic moments, and roving correspondences in these challenging times calls for an abundance of year-end best-ofs. […]

Opinions

Streetalk: Do you still consume print media?

January 11, 2024 CN&R 1

Asked in downtown Chico Dylan Tellesenartist Maybe not. I mean, I read books, but as far as media—not in print. Most of the media I get is online. Will Bradyrestaurateur Gosh, it’s terrible. Fact of […]

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Letters to the editor: Jan. 11, 2024

January 11, 2024 CN&R 1

Props for print Re: “CN&R to cease print publication; shift focus to digital” (Dec. 18, 2023). In high school, I was part of a program called Upward Bound, where I got to be the boss […]

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