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"No Kings 3" march & festival upbeat

“No Kings 3” march & festival upbeat

Thousands of people marched from 10th Avenue up the Esplanade bike path today for the “No Kings 3” protest, many finding hope, encouragement and community in their opposition to the country’s direction. “There’s a lot to be mad about,” said Chico resident Sandra Pacheco, who works as a medical technician. “It feels good to be surrounded by people who care …

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March 30, 2026

Discussions about the Iran war all say that Trump bombed Iran.

That’s nonsense. U.S. citizens and others bombed strangers halfway around the world for Trump and the politicians in Congress who support him. The oath sworn by U.S. military recruits starts with “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution . . . .”

Read A.P. Porter’s “Last Monday” (of the month) column here.

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Reader Comments

Mar 28
“is Chico California on the list for sundown town Yes, Chico, California, is listed as a historical sundown town in research focusing on the state’s racial history. According to records mapping these towns,…”
Karen frances on Chapman & Mulberry shoulder “pollution burden”
Mar 28
“As far as I am aware this has been segregation for the black community, chico is on the sundown town list . And history of the kkk racist town . This is…”
Karen frances on Chapman & Mulberry shoulder “pollution burden”
Mar 27
“Where will the entry points to the march tomorrow? Specific or general?”
Karen K Aikin on “No Kings 3” protesters to hit the streets
Mar 26
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