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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Proposition 4 offers a lifeline to communities facing the brunt of climate change impacts

Ava Norgrove

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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In case you missed it:

• City of Chico announces more unhoused encampment removals amid accusations it's creating barriers to shelter — NSPR
• If you haven’t registered to vote, you can still cast a ballot in the November election — NSPR
• Right-wing activists in Shasta County are again agitating for changes to voting rules — NSPR
• Federal, state partnership to enhance flood protection from Chico to Sacramento — CapRadio 
• Meet Mike O’Brien for District 1 Chico councilor — NSPR
• Chico City Council member releases statement criticizing city’s homelessness policy, negotiations — NSPR‘
• Bonfire’s Big Night Out’ aims to bring storytelling to greater heights — NSPR
• Safe Space requests city expedite application process for intake center — NSPR
• Meet Mike Johnson for District 1 Chico councilor — NSPR

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