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Short headlines and local updates from across the North State and California.
Shows and Podcasts
Cultivating Place: New Year, New Systems Thinking: Suburbitat, with Jim Tolstrup
As the new year progresses, we are currently speaking with Jim Tolstrup, the Executive Director of the High Plains Environmental Center in Loveland, Colorado, which is dedicated to thoughtfully creating Suburbitat through its development plan.
Chico Renee Good vigil | Charges dismissed in Palermo Christmas shooting | North State sheriffs honor LaMalfa
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, January 8, 2025.
Nancy's Bookshelf: Clashing cultures and a divided nation
In "Nations Apart," journalist Woodard argues that America's deep political divisions stem from historically rooted regional cultures.
Newsom on the clock after LaMalfa’s death | What comes next for District 1 | Farm Bureau remembers LaMalfa
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, January 7, 2025.
Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies at 65 | Chico State professor on Venezuela strike | Shasta sheriff changes press release policy
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, January 6, 2025.
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AP Photo/House TelevisionPresident Donald Trump called LaMalfa an ally whose vote could be counted on to advance the president’s legislative agenda. -
Bruna Prado/AP PhotoThe U.S. invasion of Venezuela and capture of President Maduro and his wife this past weekend has some North State experts concerned about what could come next. -
Shasta County Sheriff's OfficeA local journalist says the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office’s decision to stop emailing press releases could make it harder to track breaking news, even as the agency says the move improves public access. -
City of ReddingRedding’s mayor said he was trying to find out more information about Police Chief Brian Barner’s sudden departure. -
A24, mONCA, Angel Huracha & In The PinesHere’s what’s happening in the Chico area from January 1 to January 7. -
Angel Huracha/NSPRAs 1078 Gallery hosts its first-ever New Year’s Eve Wing Ding, other venues across Chico are also planning parties to help ring in 2026, from art spaces to dance floors. -
Sarah Bohannon/NSPRCounties in the region are scrambling to prepare for major federal cuts to food and health care programs under President Donald Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill," even as key details remain unclear and costs are expected to rise locally. -
Noah Berger/AP PhotoRedding Mayor Mike Littau said police and firefighters were rescuing people through Sunday evening.
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In the latest movie from Park Chan-wook, the director behind The Handmaiden and Decision to Leave, a paper factory worker loses his job — and resolves to kill his competition for a new one. -
Hundreds of somber demonstrators took to Minneapolis' frozen streets to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Elliot Williams, a former U.S. deputy assistant attorney general, about the Trump administration's narrative around the fatal shooting of a woman in Minnesota by an ICE agent.
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Here's how to send your questions and curiosities to the NPR team covering the Winter Olympics in Milan. -
Plus: What's up with Wicked, Greenland, quarters and Jan. 6? -
One year later, musicians who lost essential instruments and home studio set-ups in the Los Angeles fires are still picking up the pieces.
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