Chico’s temporary library location opens today, more than a month after a deadly shooting closed the city’s main branch.
As Butte County expands security with guards at its libraries, questions remain about what actually makes public buildings safer.
Research shows guards can help stop an attack once it begins. But experts say some of the most effective strategies are much simpler, and often less expensive.
NSPR's Claudia Brancart recently spoke with Ken Devol to walk through some of the strategies experts say can make a difference.
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