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The Chico Planning Commission voted Thursday to certify the environmental impact report for the Valley’s Edge development. Also, some fire survivors may be eligible for a refund on state taxes they’ve paid on PG&E settlement money, and state lawmakers are scheduled to address high gas prices.

The National Weather Service in Sacramento is predicting a winter storm will last through tonight. Also, some North State fire survivors are concerned they would lose access to emergency information if Twitter goes dark, and the California Energy Commission held a hearing this week to uncover the reason for high gas prices in the state.

Correctional officers fatally shot two inmates at High Desert State Prison in Lassen County. Also, the newly elected members of the Chico City Council are scheduled to be sworn in next week, and California examines a rise in reported hate crimes in the state.

Host Dave Schlom is joined by Producer Matt Fidler as Blue Dot returns to Lassen Volcanic National Park one year after the massive Dixie Fire.

Kier Holmes is a garden designer and writer regularly contributing to the likes of Martha Stewart, Better Homes and Gardens, Gardenista, Sonoma Magazine, Marin Magazine, and Sunset Magazine. She is also a children’s garden and science educator.

Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder joins host Nancy Wiegman to discuss how understanding science can help us better understand the meaning of our existence.

Election officials in Butte County have posted final results from this month’s midterms. Also, health experts warn of increases in instances of respiratory illnesses this holiday season, and a law to go into effect next year will provide health coverage to California workers during labor disputes.

Elections results show voters in Chico approved a ballot measure raising the city sales tax rate by 1%. Also, a project to bring relief to some households with dry wells in Glenn County is moving forward, and the California Air Resources Board is considering phasing out diesel trucks.

A California congresswoman reported federal immigration authorities plan to end their contract with the Yuba County Jail. Also, a man was killed in Millville Saturday amid a winter storm, and tribal, state and federal leaders celebrated plans to remove dams on the Klamath River.

Members of the Chico State campus are blasting the university for not doing more to protect students and staff following a professor’s alleged threats of violence reported by EdSource. Also, Camp Fire survivors answer a survey about their experience with PG&E’s Fire Victim Trust, and older Californians are being urged to have a treatment plan in place for COVID-19.