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A new report shows more frequent fire weather days in the North State. Also, Chico State will soon have a new president, and Oroville may soon be designated a 'rural city.'
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The Butte County Board of Supervisors last week formally adopted the Upper Ridge Community Plan. Also, California’s fourth snow survey of the season will take place today, and the Yurok Tribe and other organizations filed a preliminary injunction in late March to halt water deliveries to farmers in the North State and parts of Oregon.
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The Butte County Board of Supervisors last week narrowly approved moving forward with a proposal to loan funds to rebuild the Honey Run Covered Bridge. Also, the National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the northern Sacramento Valley through noon Friday, and Tesla's global engineering headquarters will be established in Palo Alto.
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Residents in the Butte County community of Berry Creek say they weren’t properly notified about a proposal to temporarily close a fire station in the community. Also, opponents of the Valley’s Edge development plan in Chico announced the launch of a referendum campaign, and Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to unveil his proposed state budget today.
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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.
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The local health emergency for COVID-19 is terminated in Butte County. Also, city officials in Chico say about 90 people are now using the shelter site for the unhoused in south Chico, and California's first suspected case of monkeypox was reported in Sacramento.
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The City of Chico is preparing to enforce its anti-camping ordinances after the opening of its shelter site. Also, Butte County Board of Supervisors candidates attend a forum on police reform, and Cal Fire will be conducting a prescribed burn on Cohasset Ridge starting this week.
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The Butte County Board of Supervisors will consider ending the COVID-19 emergency proclamation on Tuesday. Also, more low-income California residents could soon be eligible to attend community college tuition-free and a Lassen County woman was found safe last week after being lost in a remote area of Lassen County for six days.
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Butte County supervisors narrowly approve keeping local COVID-19 emergency proclamation in place. Also, state Sen. Brian Dahle announces his campaign for California governor in Redding and a study published this month shows thinner forests are more resilient to wildfire, drought and other stressors.
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The city of Chico is trying to establish an emergency homeless shelter on city property adjacent to the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds.