Hooker In Spitzer Scandal Revealed

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 NEW YORK —  “Kristen,” the high-priced prostitute whom New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is believed to have hired, has been identified by the New York Times as Ashley Alexandra Dupre, a 22-year-old aspiring musician and native of New Jersey.
Dupre, who was born Ashley Youmans, now lives in the Flatiron district of Manhattan, the Times reports. She [...]

Ferraro Quits Clinton Campaign

 FOX News – Former vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro is stepping down from Hillary Clinton’s finance team after remarks she made to a California newspaper suggested Barack Obama is getting favorable treatment in the media because he’s black.

FOX News confirmed Wednesday that Ferraro, who has been a fundraiser for Clinton, is leaving her unpaid post [...]

Spitzer Resigns

NEW YORK (AP) – New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has resigned. The first-term Democrat says he will leave office on Monday, clearing the way for Lieutenant Governor David Paterson to take over.  Spitzer said he’s “deeply sorry” that he didn’t live up to what was expected of him and that he “sincerely” apologizes to every [...]

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Chico Police Get Ready for St. Patrick’s Day

Chico Police will be keeping a close eye on downtown and the Westside areas of the city during the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Sgt. Dave Barrow says the Glass Free Zone Ordinance will be in effect from 5 Friday night to 5 Monday night.  Barrow says the best advice is keep those parties inside.  [...]

Two Officers Enter Not Guilty Pleas in Yuba County Court

MARYSVILLE, Calif. (AP) – Two Marysville police officers have pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor charges that accuse them of illegally searching a motorist. The charges stem from a traffic stop that took place on January 26th. Officers Josh Hendrickson and Amy Alfred have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the case.

LaMalfa Calls California Home-School Ruling “Absurd”

A northstate lawmaker says the recent ruling by a California Appellate court on the issue of home-schooling is “absurd.”  Richvale Assemblyman Doug LaMalfa says he’s co-author of a resolution to protect home-schooling in the state.  That resoultion asks the California Supreme Court to intervene and reverse an Appellate Court ruling that said parents who home [...]

Chico Workshop Focuses on Growth Issues

  Housing density, where to build, and what type of jobs to bring to Chico were part of the focus of a General Plan workshop Tuesday.  Kendall Flint is with P-M-C, an agency that’s helping the city with the 2030 General Plan process. She says the goal of Tuesday’s workshop was to gain more insight on the [...]