Crowds in Chico and Oroville filled local theaters for “The Lost Bus” — alongside the bus driver whose experience in the Camp Fire inspired the film.
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Doctors and residents shared their views in Oroville on whether fluoride should stay in the city’s drinking water.
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Redding’s PBS station has lost nearly half its budget after federal cuts and says it needs new support soon to stay on the air.
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Short headlines and local updates from across the North State and California.
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Oroville has added fluoride to its water for nearly 70 years. The city council voted to end its use more than a year ago. Now residents are weighing in as state regulators decide whether fluoridation will continue.
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Two Chico filmmakers are celebrating a sold-out hometown premiere of their found-footage horror film "McCurdy Point" at The Pageant Theatre.
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The North State Symphony opens its new season this weekend in Red Bluff, Redding and Chico with Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony. It also looks ahead to a Halloween performance of ‘Frankenstein’ with live orchestra.
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Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from September 18 to September 23.
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A Shasta County man accused of killing his wife before she could testify in a domestic violence case is facing a preliminary hearing this week, as the community watches closely.
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Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.
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On the first day of the federal government shutdown, the Trump administration froze "roughly $18 billion" in infrastructure projects for New York City, home to two of Trump's Democratic congressional opponents. It's not the first time Trump has threatened city funding over politics.
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Government shutdowns lasting more than a few days were relatively rare — until recently. The 2018-2019 shutdown was the longest in U.S. history, stretching on for five weeks.
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Most of the federal government is shut down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. We asked two House members — a Democrat and Republican — where they think talks go from here
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The show's suspension comes amid broader efforts to curb diversity at the institutional level. The next attempt to canonize the movement must learn lessons from its successes — and its missteps.
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Trump's pick to lead the agency tracking unemployment and inflation has withdrawn after withering criticism from across the political spectrum. The White House says a new nominee will be named soon.
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