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Month: October 2024

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What’s going on? October 31-November 6

October 30, 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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What the ghost stories of Venice tell us about … us

October 29, 2024 CN&R 0

By Scott Thomas Anderson You can glean a lot from a culture by how it remembers its dead. In our corner of California, most ghost stories involve unlucky prospectors, victims of frontier justice and thousands […]

Local Government

Election coverage

October 29, 2024 CN&R 0

In the meantime, voters who are unsure of the district in which they reside can click here for an interactive map.

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Raised in Butte County, District 3 Assembly Candidate Aaron Draper discusses the region’s biggest issues

October 25, 2024 CN&R 4

By Ken Magri “I am not a politician,” says Aaron Draper, taking his first dive into electoral politics by challenging Assemblymember James Gallagher. He knows he has a mighty uphill climb ahead of him. Trying […]

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Proposition confusion: Rent control, affordable housing and AIDS drugs intertwine in Propositions 33 and 34

October 25, 2024 CN&R 0

By Ken Magri By the middle of October Californians start feeling the agony of frequent mailers and political advertisements for ballot propositions. But even the sharpest voter can get confused by the way these voter […]

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New study indicates raising California’s minimum wage has not cost jobs

October 25, 2024 Capital & Main 0

Ahead of a ballot measure to add $2 to the hourly minimum wage, studies show fast food jobs increased after the state bumped hourly pay to $20 in that sector. By Mark Kreidler, Capital & […]

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What’s going on? October 24–October 30

October 23, 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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All’s fair in Chico election politics? Attack mailers raise questions about honest campaigning

October 22, 2024 CN&R 5

By Ken Magri In a race for two Chico city council seats, a controversy has erupted over recent negative campaign mailers addressing the issue of homelessness. Two of the challengers are crying foul about the […]

Arts & Culture

From lighthouse ghosts to modern jazz and stage visions, writer Dana Gioia is still proving that poetry can matter 

October 22, 2024 CN&R 0

Former Poet Laureate of California Dana Gioia recently released his new collection ‘Meet Me at the Lighthouse.‘ By Scott Thomas Anderson To descend into the underworld of California’s literary past, the only Virgil for guiding […]

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Butte County Environmental Council rallies the community in an era of climate anxiety

October 18, 2024 CN&R 0

On the heels of Chico river clean-up, group holds its Climate Action Day on Saturday By Odin Rasco Soaking in the final rays of the summer sun (or, at least, the last official day of […]

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Labor advocates say Newsom’s gas prices bill risks safety. He disagreed

October 18, 2024 CalMatters 0

By Malena Carollo for CalMatters A bill attempting to remedy California’s ongoing gas price spikes has prevailed despite questions about whether it could jeopardize worker safety. The bill – Assembly Bill X2-1 – would require […]

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What’s going on? October 17–October 23

October 16, 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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‘Putting their phones away’: Butte County FFA teaches hands-on agriculture education, fosters enduring friendships

October 15, 2024 CN&R 0

By Helen Harlan Electra Oxley is a 17-old senior at Las Plumas High School in Oroville who wants to work as a turbine technician on windmills. Oxley is taking Jannie Ford’s advanced Ag welding class […]

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California home care workers seek greater bargaining power

October 15, 2024 CN&R 0

To achieve consistent pay and benefits, IHSS workers seek to negotiate directly with the state instead of with 58 individual counties. By Cerise Castle, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning journalism […]

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What is it about Stoble? Chico’s premiere coffee roasters are also social capitalists

October 11, 2024 CN&R 5

By Ken Magri This place is serious about coffee, very serious. But there is more to Stoble Coffee Roasters than a great cup of Joe. Something about this business at 418 Broadway just seems to […]

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