Obama notes Lack of Humility among Bankers

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama says he sees a lack of humility among leaders of the financial community. While noting that some of the nation’s most powerful banks had repaid federal bailout money, Obama said: “What you haven’t seen (in the financial sector) is a change in culture, a certain humility where they kind [...]

More Time for CSU Faculty to Vote on Furlough Plan

State professors have more time to weigh in on a plan to cut the state budget. KPAY’s Bruce Lang has more.
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Willows Police Find Stolen Property on Craigslist

Some quick work by Willows Police stops a stolen car stereo from being sold on Craigslist. No sooner were police told Saturday that a car stereo was stolen than the same one appeared on the online website. Police set up a dummy e-mail account, and set up a meeting in Willows.
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C.U.S.D. Could Bring Back 30 Positions for the Fall

There may be more positions in Chico schools this fall. The Chico School Board looks at restoring the positions Wednesday. School Board President Jann Reed…
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Some of these positions are part time. Many of these positions were eliminated because of the budget cuts this spring.

Glenn County Investigators Learn of Gun Plot, Arrest Four in Willows

Glenn County authorities have arrested four people connected to an alleged plot to find a gun and shoot a rival gang member. Corning police reportedly learned of the alleged conspiracy and alerted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office Friday. The four were taken into custody in Willows over the weekend…a search of one home turned up [...]

Deal Reached to Close CA’s $26 Billion Budget Deficit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and California’s legislative leaders have agreed on a plan to close the state’s $26 billion budget shortfall. The agreement would be a first step toward ending the IOUs the state has been issuing this month, but it must make it through both houses of the Legislature. Schwarzenegger emerged [...]