by Yucheng Tang posted Feb. 3. More than 100 people participated in a peaceful protest to show solidarity with immigrants today in Chico, and more hit the streets in Gridley and elsewhere in the state.. Participants marched around Chico State, danced spontaneously in City Plaza, and stood on the sidewalk next to the plaza, holding signs and shouting at passing vehicles.

Feb 4, 2025 · by Yucheng Tang posted Feb. 3. More than 100 people participated in a peaceful protest to show solidarity with immigrants today in Chico, and more hit the streets in Gridley and elsewhere in the state.. Participants marched around Chico State, danced spontaneously in City Plaza, and stood on the sidewalk next to the plaza, holding signs and …

Feb 4, 2025 · by Yucheng Tang posted Feb. 3 More than 100 people participated in a peaceful protest to show solidarity with immigrants today in Chico, and more hit the streets in Gridley and elsewhere in the state. Participants marched around Chico State, danced spontaneously in City Plaza, and stood on the sidewalk next to the plaza, holding … Continue reading "Protesters: Immigrants built America"

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by Yucheng Tang posted Dec. 11 Smoke, smoldering flames, and the smells are still there. The windows are gone. The roof and backside of the mansion are gone. Most of the pink paint on the exterior wall is gone. And a landmark of Chico is gone. A fire that happened in the early morning today … Continue reading "Bidwell Mansion destroyed by morning fire"

Dec 3, 2024 · The majority of the City Council remains conservative, but the number of progressive councilmembers has increased from one to three. A special meeting of the City Council will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Council Chamber at 421 Main St. Newly-elected councilmembers will be sworn in and the mayor and vice mayor selected.. The Butte County Clerk’s office released the official results of the ...

Mar 21, 2024 · by Natalie Hanson posted March 21 A group of Chico residents again have called on city leaders — in a third effort — to pass a ceasefire resolution that would show support for the Palestinian community amid Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. At the meeting earlier this week (March 19), activist Rain Scher stepped to the … Continue reading "Chico residents again plea for a ceasefire resolution"

by Leslie Layton posted Nov. 9 Part II of a two-part series. Read part I on surviving extreme conditions here. Beyond the gate that secures southeast Chico’s “Genesis,” the little grey sleeping cabins are in orderly lines. There are suggestions that this is home, for the moment, to occupants who have planted a cactus garden, … Continue reading "Pallet shelters offer refuge, future"

Jan 12, 2025 · by Natalie Hanson posted Jan. 11. Editor’s note: Gayle Olsen and Teisha Hase joined the Chico Unified School District’s (CUSD) school board this month after winning seats in the Nov. 5 General Election. This Q-and-A with Olsen is the first story in a two-part series. And read our sidebar on what policy under the Trump Administration could look like here.

by Leslie Layton posted May 8. May 9 update: The Chico State Academic Senate approved a revised draft of the ceasefire resolution today, with only three votes in opposition. The Academic Senate at Chico State University will consider a ceasefire resolution at its May 9 meeting that also supports what it calls “First Amendment Protections” for students opposed to …