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Big Oil spent over $26 million to lobby California officials in first 9 months of 2025

November 13, 2025 CN&R 0

Chevron and WSPA again dominate lobbying spending in the Golden State By Dan Bacher The oil and gas industry spent over $26 million in the first three quarters of 2025 in their successful effort to […]

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Chico included in redrawn 1st Congressional District

November 6, 2025 CN&R 5

Proposition 50 makes North State region competitive for Democrats, Chico State University professor jumps in new race In an off-year election that saw Democratic candidates win big across the country, California’s redistricting initiative, Proposition 50, […]

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Trump’s DOJ is sending election monitors to California with voting on Prop. 50 underway

October 30, 2025 CalMatters 0

By Maya C. Miller for CalMatters The Trump administration’s Department of Justice will deploy election monitors to five California counties on Election Day, the department announced Friday, in what it describes as an effort to […]

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Looking into election ballot postal urgency in Butte County

October 29, 2025 CN&R 1

Mailed ballots from rural locations could arrive too late to be counted. Here’s what to do. By Ken Magri Because this Tuesday’s special election is being conducted entirely through the mail, there is a chance […]

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Chico’s Bob Mulholland, Democratic Party insider and veteran-activist, passes away

October 28, 2025 CN&R 5

By Ken Magri Chico resident, veteran and longtime Democratic strategist Bob Mulholland passed away on October 19 at the age of 78. The son of a veteran, Mulholland was born in 1946 almost a year […]

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Recently retired FBI agent who grew up in Live Oak releases book about confronting trauma

October 22, 2025 Scott Thomas Anderson 0

From working in counter-terrorism and hostage negotiation, to digging into homicides and cold cases, Arvinder Ginda’s career has caused him to change focus to those suffering in silence with ’53 Reflections’ April 27, 2013 wasn’t […]

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‘No Kings’ rally brings out strong spirit in Chico

October 21, 2025 CN&R 6

Family atmosphere at two local sites as Butte County residents protest Trump By Ken Magri Despite some fearmongering about Saturday’s “No Kings” protest event, to many it looked closer to a sunny Fourth of July […]

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People in ICE custody face invasive strip searches after visits with loved ones

October 21, 2025 Capital & Main 0

Some people decide not to participate in in-person visitation because they don’t want to take off all their clothes in front of a guard. By Kate Morrissey, Capital & Main This story is produced by […]

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Bill protecting Shasta and Scott River salmon gets signed

October 16, 2025 CN&R 1

By Dan Bacher Commercial salmon fishing on California’s ocean waters has been closed for the past three years, while only a very limited recreational salmon season has been allowed on the ocean and three Central Valley […]

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New California law expands Newsom’s mental health court. Will it help more people?

October 16, 2025 CalMatters 0

By Jocelyn Wiener and Marisa Kendall for CalMatters One of Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s marquee mental health programs may broaden its reach despite persistent questions about the number of people it’s helping and whether it’s achieving the […]

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California’s incarcerated firefighters to see ‘historic’ pay increase in laws Newsom signed

October 14, 2025 CalMatters 0

By Cayla Mihalovich for CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a set of bills meant to recognize incarcerated firefighters, including a historic measure to raise their pay to meet the federal minimum wage during active fires.  The wage increase, […]

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The insatiable energy demands of data centers could increase fossil fuel emissions in California

October 9, 2025 Capital & Main 0

By 2030, the centers could consume the equivalent of adding another city the size of L.A. to the state’s power grid. By Aaron Cantú, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning journalism […]

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Community Science Book Club gets Chico back to its roots in the natural world

October 7, 2025 CN&R 0

Group has been engaging and educating club members at the Gateway Science Museum since 2021 By Delaney Joyce On the first Saturday of each month, the Community Science Book Club brings together a love of […]

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With Butte County’s representation in question, CN&R offers a Proposition 50 primer

October 2, 2025 CN&R 0

We look at the importance of California’s November 4 ballot measure By Ken Magri In the upcoming November 4 special election there is one issue to vote on, just one. Proposition 50 is asking whether […]

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Extreme Chico animal abuse case highlights the ongoing efforts and challenges around rescue work in Butte County

September 30, 2025 CN&R 0

By Emily Haerter   On September 4, Louise Whitrock-Wyatt and David Allen Petterson appeared in Butte County Superior Court on charges related to child endangerment and animal abuse. This new investigation into their household caused […]

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