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Updated Wednesday March 10, 2010

Chico News and Review

Crunch time for AB 32 Will California continue to lead the fight against global warming? Not if Dan Logue gets his way.

California is not well. It’s not exactly a failed state, but it’s far from the optimistic Golden State that it once was—one that did...

Taking a closer look New community group hopes to settle the stalemate between CUSD and unions.

This is what gridlock looks like in Chico: A crumbling school district that says it has a $9.5-million operational deficit can’t seem to cajole...

Chico doc reflects on Haitian relief trip Dr. Hugo A. Leon describes his journey to help in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.

On a typical day at Mangrove Medical Group, Dr. Hugo A. Leon sees approximately 35 patients with ailments ranging from coughs and sniffles to...

Snake tales Proposed federal law threatens reptile breeders.

Ron Greenberg’s fascination with reptiles started when he was a kid growing up in the San Fernando Valley. His parents were pioneers of sorts—among...

City may soon see red After two years in the black, city officials are projecting a $3.6 million deficit—or worse.

The relatively smooth fiscal road the city of Chico has traveled lately is about to turn rocky—even, perhaps, nearly impassable. For the past two years,...

Local politico has new post Bob Mulholland will work from home now that he’s a contract worker for the Democratic Party.

Looks like we’ll be seeing more of Bob Mulholland around Chico from now on. Mulholland, longtime strategist for the California Democratic Party, is no longer...

Good days for the Gateway Thousands head to the Gateway Science Museum’s grand opening.

Gateway Science Museum’s grand opening this past weekend appeared to be the to-do event with community members. Chico State reported that close to 3,000 people...

Rally focuses on funding woes Chico State students unite to dry funding cuts to higher education.

Chico State students and faculty are collaborating to protest the decreases in state funding for higher education through the Action Rally for Chico State...

Hard to believe A recent poll shows Americans’ belief in global warming is on the decline.

A December 2009 poll by Harris Interactive found that Americans have become more skeptical of global warming of late. When they first asked the...