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𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥

Since the defeat of the Otterson Drive Extension in 2001, the Barber neighbors in Southwest Chico have worked with the City of Chico to establish and maintain a Creekside greenway park along Comanche Creek. (Hegan Lane Industrial Park owners had tried to get the city to build them a Creekside entrance to the industrial park and failed due to a hard won referendum that pitted money against people power.)

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𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 😔

Washington Post coverage of Camp Fire survivor evictions.
CHICO, Calif. — Mike Erickson had been living in the trailer park for 341 days when he saw the new sign. It was unmissable, a blue billboard at the entrance to what had become a place of last resort for families made homeless by the worst wildfire in California history. Its message was unmissable, too. In 12 days, the site would be closing and everyone would have to be out.

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