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Meet Gayle Olsen for Chico’s school board Trustee Area 2 | Free holiday parking coming to downtown Chico | Wildland firefighting training for women

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, October 28.

In today’s episode: 

  • Meet Gayle Olsen for Chico’s school board Trustee Area 2 — Ken Devol, NSPR
  • Chico council approves free holiday parking — Anthony Vasek, NSPR
  • Forest Service hosts paid training program for women interested in wildfire fighting — Anthony Vasek, NSPR
  • Peninsula Fire officials petition to annex Chester Fire Department — Anthony Vasek, NSPR

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California voters will decide this November whether or not to fund climate programs in communities most susceptible to climate change. The measure comes with a high price tag, but some North State organizations say it’s worth it.

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Ken came to NSPR through the back door as a volunteer, doing all the things that volunteers do. Almost nothing – nothing -- in his previous work experience suggests that he would ever be on public radio.
Anthony started his student internship with NSPR in October 2024. He is a freshman at Chico State University pursuing a Bachelor's degree in journalism.