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Month: September 2024

Arts & Culture

Chico’s tiny gems: Three local activities that deserve more attention

September 27, 2024 CN&R 0

By Ken Magri During the autumn months there are plenty of big activities in Chico that folks can attend, like the ARTober Fest, the Art and Wine Walk and 45th annual Con­cours d’Elegance. But we […]

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Cal State campuses brace for ‘severe consequences’ as budget gap looms

September 27, 2024 CN&R 0

By Mikhail Zinshteyn for CalMatters California State University is anticipating state spending cuts next summer of nearly $400 million and a delay in promised state support of more than $250 million. The projected budget gap […]

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What’s going on? September 26–October 2

September 25, 2024 Julian Mendoza 0

What’s happening this week? Chico News & Review has you covered with highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all of the […]

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A deadly allure of Arctic light meets sunshine and California dreams in the book ‘Wanderlust’

September 24, 2024 CN&R 0

Mitenbuler’s third nonfiction outing is stellar, bringing an eccentric personality back from the veil By Scott Thomas Anderson It’s getting hard to predict what path Reid Mitenbuler will take his writing down from one tome […]

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A wild Saturday afternoon near a Chico taco stand

September 23, 2024 CN&R 3

Man reportedly asleep at the wheel takes out bus stop, starts fire By Ken Magri Last Saturday afternoon around 5:00 pm, I was standing at a food truck on Cohasset and Christi ordering tacos when […]

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California Legislature’s unwritten rule: negotiate in secret with lobbyists, not in public

September 23, 2024 CN&R 0

By Ryan Sabalow for CalMatters State Sen. Dave Min admonished a fellow legislator recently for talking about his bill during an open hearing, saying lawmakers were forbidden from negotiating amendments to legislation in public view. […]

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Watered down horror: The American remake of ‘Speak No Evil’ wastes a sinister performance by James McAvoy

September 23, 2024 CN&R 0

By Bob Grimm While it boasts a fun, sinister performance from James McAvoy, Speak No Evil is yet another watered-down remake of a superior foreign film. The 2022 Danish version of Speak No Evil stands as one of the […]

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In Lassen County and other places, Department of Corrections comes under renewed fire for handling of staff misconduct allegations

September 20, 2024 CN&R 1

By Scott Thomas Anderson California prison authorities walked into the state capital over the summer hoping to get praise for adjustments they made to High Desert Prison in Lassen County, Pelican Bay Prison in Crescent […]

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Would environmental justice in California survive a second Trump White House? Doubtful.

September 20, 2024 CN&R 0

Activists question whether the state would protect marginalized communities if the EPA is stripped of its watchdog powers. By Aaron Cantú, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning journalism nonprofit Capital & […]

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What’s going on? September 19–September 25

September 18, 2024 Julian Mendoza 0

What’s happening this week? Chico News & Review has you covered with highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all of the […]

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A renewed effort to save Chico’s El Rey Theater

September 17, 2024 CN&R 1

Can one of California’s oldest movie palaces be restored? By Ken Magri A local group wants to raise $1,000.000 to turn Chico’s historic El Rey Theater, which went up for sale last March, into a […]

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More secure EBT cards are coming to California. Here’s when they’ll go out

September 17, 2024 CN&R 1

By Jeanne Kuang for CalMatters Californians will get cash and food assistance on more secure cards early next year — about six months later than promised, prolonging a massive recent theft wave that has been […]

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Chico-area winemaker keeps reaching for vino heaven while surrounded by monks

September 13, 2024 CN&R 0

By Scott Thomas Anderson Fall is a season for lingering on the past – for heightening our sense of the history all around us. Twenty miles north of Chico, there is place where lasting legacies […]

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Why some Silicon Valley  billionaire bros want Trump to be the ‘CEO of America’

September 13, 2024 Capital & Main 0

The former president has attracted growing support from tech investors, who are seeking favorable tax policies and more deregulation that could widen inequality. By Daria Solovieva, Capital & Main This story is produced by the […]

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What’s going on? September 12–September 18

September 11, 2024 Julian Mendoza 0

What’s happening this week? Chico News & Review has you covered with highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all of the […]

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