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The Orion·Oct 22·By Emilio Ceja

I’ll attend CAP-EX…and enjoy it!

Back in Chico once again, cosplayers run around, cars are parked with scantily clad anime girls on the hood and attendees are spending big at the vendors selling fan-made merchandise of their favorite shows and games like keychains, stickers and trading cards.

The Orion·Oct 22·By Alyssa Davis

Trust Your Trustee: Caitlin Dalby

On Nov. 3, residents of Trustee Area 5 will be voting for a new representative on the Chico Unified School District Board. Trustee Area Five encompasses most of southeastern Chico and contains several elementary schools. According to the CUSD webpage, the district split into Trustee Areas in February 2022.

The Orion·Oct 21·By Brodey Zade

Public nuisance ordinances pass with friction at City Council

City Council members remained at odds with each other over proposed amendments to the city’s public nuisance ordinances at their regular meeting on Tuesday. The proposed amendments would strengthen the city’s ability to conduct homeless enforcement.

The Orion·Oct 21·By Brodey Zade

Public nuisance ordinances pass with friction at City Council

City Council members remained at odds with each other over proposed amendments to the city’s public nuisance ordinances at their regular meeting on Tuesday. The proposed amendments would strengthen the city’s ability to conduct homeless enforcement.

The Orion·Oct 21·By Elizabeth Perez

These gas prices, man

Gas prices and politics have been a common debate for years — from former President Joe Biden facing scrutiny during the COVID-19 pandemic to President Donald Trump facing backlash during the Iran war. This raises the age-old question: can presidents really control gas prices for Americans?

The Orion·Oct 21·By Alyssa Davis

Trust Your Trustee: Amy Ford

On Nov. 3, residents of Trustee Area 5 will be voting for a new representative on the Chico Unified School District Board. Trustee Area 5 encompasses most of southeastern Chico and contains several elementary schools. According to the CUSD webpage, the district was split into Trustee Areas in February, 2022.

The Orion·Oct 20·By Alyssa Davis

Trust Your Trustee: Lance Atkins

On Nov. 3, residents of Trustee Area 5 will be voting for a new representative on the Chico Unified School District Board. Trustee Area 5 encompasses most of southeastern Chico and contains several elementary schools. According to the CUSD webpage, the district split into Trustee Areas in February 2022.

The Orion·Oct 19·By Malisse Busby

Weekly Wind-Up Oct. 20 to 26

Tuesday, Oct. 20 Discover Southeast Asia Time: 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Location: Meriam Library, Room 171 Come and participate in the Discover Southeast Asia event. Play Kahoot to learn more about Southeast Asian culture, including traditional arts and crafts.

The Orion·Oct 19·By Justin Casasola

A campus built on protest: Chico State’s long history of political activism

Students walking through Trinity Commons might see little more than another patch of grass in the middle of Chico State. They cross it on their way to class, sit beneath its trees or pass through without giving the space much thought. But more than 60 years ago, students helped turn that same part of campus…

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