Huntington Beach learned a lesson Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen learned – When you violate state housing law, expect consequences
For Elk Grove and now Huntington Beach, the message from Sacramento — and now Washington — appears clear
Austin Foster Gibson
A 1990 graduate of Colorado School of Mines, Austin Foster Gibson has written extensively about mining safety and national security.
Current News
Iran Strikes Expose Democratic Divide: Doris Matsui and Mai Vang Clash Over War Powers, Israel Aid and Party Leadership
The contrast underscores broader generational and ideological tensions within the Democratic Party
Politics & Government
Measure E brought in $34.6 million in Elk Grove in FY 2024-25, oversight panel reports
Measure E is a sales tax — a type of tax policy analysts describe as regressive because lower-income households typically spend a larger share of their income on taxable necessities
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council to Consider $149k Arts and Culture Strategy Contract at Feb. 25 Meeting
The report states the plan is designed to position arts and culture as drivers of economic development
Politics & Government
Elk Grove School Trustees Quadruple Pay to $3,000 Monthly, With Another Raise Likely This Summer
Salary jumps from $750 to $3,000 per month immediately; enrollment trigger could boost compensation to $4,500 per month
Elections
Ho, Pan Lead Fundraising in Crowded 6th Congressional District Race
While Ms. Tomlinson does not have the visibility of Ho or Pan, she has secured endorsements from a current California Assemblymember and a member of Congress
Elections
SCOTUS declines to hear challenge to California’s Prop. 50, clearing way for new Congressional map
Among the most immediate political effects in the Sacramento region is on Kevin Kiley, a Republican who currently represents California’s 3rd Congressional District.
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council Receives 2025 Legislative Update - Bracing for Regional Housing Overhaul
Under the direction of Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, councilmen Darren Suen and Rob Brewer will decide if the city should hire new lobbyist.
Community News
Elk Grove City Council Approves Winery Event Expansion After Lengthy Public Hearing
"We want them to succeed successfully."
Law and Justice
Previously Convicted Sacramento Con Man Admits to Another Fraud Scheme
Faces a lengthy sentence
Elections
Calif. 6th District Democratic Congressional Candidate Takes Aim at Kiley on ACA Vote
The filing deadline for California Congressional candidates is March 6, less than eight weeks away.
Community News
Elk Grove to Hold “ICE OUT FOR GOOD” Vigil Amid National Protests Over ICE Agent Killing
Indivisible Elk Grove – Laguna is hosting the “ICE OUT FOR GOOD” demonstration