Quick reads — Chico says council could revote on downtown project if mayor had conflict https://www.mynspr.org/live-updates/quick-reads-chico-says-council-could-revote-on-downtown-project-if-mayor-had-conflict Short headlines and local updates from across the North State and California. en-US Copyright Thu, 14 May 2026 01:10:38 GMT Chico State commencement week begins https://www.mynspr.org/live-updates/quick-reads-chico-says-council-could-revote-on-downtown-project-if-mayor-had-conflict#chico-state-commencement-week-begins Chico may feel a little busier than usual this week as families and friends arrive to celebrate Chico State graduates.More than 3,700 students are… Thu, 14 May 2026 01:10:38 GMT 0000019e-23f9-d215-a5df-b7fb42960000 Shasta County assigns monitors after allegations against registrar of voters https://www.mynspr.org/live-updates/quick-reads-chico-says-council-could-revote-on-downtown-project-if-mayor-had-conflict#shasta-county-assigns-monitors-after-allegations-against-registrar-of-voters Shasta County officials are taking new steps after allegations of abusive behavior against the county’s Registrar of Voters.The Record Searchlight reports… Thu, 14 May 2026 00:53:17 GMT 0000019e-23f8-d6c1-afff-b3fe27840000 City lawyers say if Chico Mayor Kasey Reynolds’ vote is thrown out, the City Council should be allowed to reconsider the downtown redesign without her participation. https://www.mynspr.org/live-updates/quick-reads-chico-says-council-could-revote-on-downtown-project-if-mayor-had-conflict#city-lawyers-say-if-chico-mayor-kasey-reynolds-vote-is-thrown-out-the-city-council-should-be-allowed-to-reconsider-the-downtown-redesign-without-her-participation Lawyers for the city of Chico are asking a Butte County judge not to require the city to move forward with the Downtown Revitalization Project if Mayor… Thu, 14 May 2026 00:44:47 GMT 0000019e-23e9-da3d-a59f-e7eb84de0000 Immigration authorities showed more interest in local inmates compared to 2024 https://www.mynspr.org/live-updates/quick-reads-chico-says-council-could-revote-on-downtown-project-if-mayor-had-conflict#immigration-authorities-showed-more-interest-in-local-inmates-compared-to-2024 Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea told county supervisors today that federal immigration authorities showed significantly more interest in people booked… Wed, 13 May 2026 00:06:20 GMT 0000019e-1ea3-da52-a7fe-7eaba3b20000 Shasta County DA says low staffing is straining prosecutions https://www.mynspr.org/live-updates/quick-reads-chico-says-council-could-revote-on-downtown-project-if-mayor-had-conflict#shasta-county-da-says-low-staffing-is-straining-prosecutions The Shasta County District Attorney’s Office says it’s running so short on prosecutors that some cases will have to wait.District Attorney Stephanie… Tue, 12 May 2026 22:41:41 GMT 0000019e-1e57-dddf-a99e-fef7a5e70000