In California, we’ve always claimed to be a state that does things better: cleaner government, more transparency, and a stronger commitment to fairness. More than a decade ago, voters proved it by ...

We are currently living in a community that is desperately lacking empathy. As the American Civil Liberties Union has said: “Cities like Chico have responded to their growing unhoused population ...

ANDERSON: Phylis Shoemaker Anderson, 89, of Chico, died Aug. 16, 2025, in Chico. Arrangements are under the direction of Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home, 530-342-9003. BERRY: Laura Berry, 66, of ...