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University re-schedules Cesar Chavez Day service

University re-schedules Cesar Chavez Day service

Hispanic Chamber cancels celebration
The legacy of United Farm Workers co-founder Cesar Chavez is under transformation in the North State – as it is in the rest of the nation – as plans for honoring the March 31 state holiday are cancelled. Chico State President Steve Perez announced in a March 20 email that the annual ’Cats in the Community service event, that in …

Maker’s Muse hosts Art & Music Festival

Maker’s Muse took over Orange Street in Chico, transforming the block into a free, all-ages festival March 20-21. The festival showcased artists, food trucks, 10 comedians and a fashion show. — video by Juan Flores

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On the ancestral lands of the Konkow Valley Band of Maidu Indians, a training

The Konkow Valley Band of Maidu Indians, along with California Open Lands and the Camp Fire Restoration Project held a three-day training that began on March 20 at Lake Concow Campground. video by Juan Flores

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Demonstrators protest war on Iran

Demonstrators protest war on Iran

Mental Health Diversion
Butte County DA calls for tighter Mental Health Diversion rules

Butte County DA calls for tighter Mental Health Diversion rules

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Sunny's Podcast: March 14-17

Sunny’s Podcast: March 14-17

Education
Chico Unified plans for budget decline as enrollment drops 

Chico Unified plans for budget decline as enrollment drops 

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Una legisladora quiere restaurar Medi-Cal para indocumentados

Una legisladora quiere restaurar Medi-Cal para indocumentados

Community
Lawsuit filed over Mansion fire

Lawsuit filed over Mansion fire

Community Calendar

March 26, 6:00pm Groundwater forum
Location: Chico Masonic Family Center, 1110 W East Ave, Chico, CA 95926, USA
March 28, 11:00am No Kings III
Location: 10th Avenue & Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926, USA
April 7, 6:00pm Chico City Council
Location: 421 Main St, Chico, CA 95928, USA
April 21, 6:00pm Chico City Council
Location: 421 Main St, Chico, CA 95928, USA
April 28, 9:00am Butte County Board of Supervisors
Location: 25 County Center Dr suite 205, Oroville, CA 95965, USA

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Immigration
Classic Chinese dish serves as community connection

Classic Chinese dish serves as community connection

Chico residents Ashley Liu and Tom Zhang met online in 2022 after each left a difficult marriage. Two years later, …
Aquí Estamos – Here We Stand
US Immigration Policy Under Trump 2.0

US Immigration Policy Under Trump 2.0

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