The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, September 5.
In today’s episode:
- Chico has no cooling center contract for this week’s heat-wave — Alec Stutson, NSPR
- City of Chico criticizes Grand Jury report, plans response — Erik Adams, NSPR
- EPA adds Shasta County mine to Superfund National Priorities list — Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
- This year's fire season continues to outpace 5-year average — Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
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As Chico is forecast to see triple-digit heat, the city of Chico has no contract to provide cooling center services. Negotiations with the nonprofit Safe Space have been stalled. That's despite the city initially saying the contract had been finalized.
In case you missed it:
- Chico inches closer to ending controversial homeless settlement agreement — NSPR
- Heat advisory issued for the valley until Friday — NSPR
- Shasta County jurors now get $100 a day thanks to pilot program — NSPR
- Center for Park Fire restoration work opens in Chester — NSPR
- Chico city staff to respond to this year’s Grand Jury report — NSPR
- Campaign staff visit Chico State to remind students of the importance of their vote — NSPR
- Butte Film Festival opens submissions for its film fest this December — NSPR
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