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North State Shelter Team volunteers Mike Hawkins, left, Carson Sellers and board president Charles Withuhn canvas at the downtown farmers market Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 in Chico, California. (Michael Weber/Enterprise-Record)

More opportunities, but more people in need, throughout Butte County | State of Homelessness

September 10, 2024 at 7:33 a.m.

Homelessness remained a consistent challenge and top priority for officials throughout Butte County and Chico the past year, with anti-camping enforcement continuing in Chico with no pause in sight.

Kendall Hall on the Chico State campus is seen Sept. 1, 2020, in Chico. (Carin Dorghalli — Enterprise-Record)

Chico State Academic Senate calls on CSU trustees to investigate handling of student affair, violent threats

December 16, 2022 at 11:08 a.m.

Chico State’s Academic Senate voted 34-1 Wednesday to ask California State University trustees to conduct an independent investigation of their campus leadership’s handling of suspended Professor David Stachura’s sexual affair with...

Chico State suspends biology professor who allegedly threatened colleagues who complained of his student affair

December 9, 2022 at 6:59 p.m.

Chico State suspended biology Professor David Stachura Friday afternoon, a day after EdSoruce reported he had allegedly threatened to shoot two female colleagues who cooperated in an investigation that found...

Bean bags from a recent game of cornhole lie scattered on gravel in front of Pallet shelters Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Chico’s emergency non-congregate housing site in Chico, California. (Michael Weber/Enterprise-Record)

A BETTER PLACE: Chico sees success for some at Pallet Shelter, but homelessness persists

August 11, 2022 at 9:38 a.m.

While many are benefiting from the city's housing site and local shelter, many people are still camping in public spaces and living in trailers — and continue to be a...

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