Current News
Matsui Making the Rounds - Appears at Elk Grove Food Bank
If it wasn't for the SNAP crisis, would these politicians even know where the food banks are located?
Current News
Prop. 50 Musical Chairs - Rep. Bera to Switch District 3 Race, Pan for 6th District; Kiley Undecided
Bera won his first election in 2012 against former California Attorney General and Congressman Dan Lungren by a razor-thin margin
Elections
Republican Candidates Running as Anti-Transgender May Need to Press Reset Button
Undoubtedly, in conservative states such as Idaho and Texas, and much of the deep south, and rural areas, book-banning and anti-transgender candidates will continue to flourish.
Elections
With Prop. 50 approval, Conservative Rep. Kiley moves to the middle, promises to fight Gerrymandering
Given that Congress is not in session and both major parties would be reluctant to relinquish power, the bill is unlikely to be approved, much less advance to a floor vote.
Politics & Government
Not Letting a Crisis Go to Waste, Rep. Matsui Appears at Food Distribution Event
Given that Congress is not in session and the pressure being applied by Vang's throng of enthused supporters, expect Rep. Matsui to continue pseudo-campaigning.
Opinion
How Did I Land on This Mailing List - Throwing Spaghetti on The Wall?
The fundraising letter that arrived in my mailbox was unlike anything I have ever received.
Current News
'Protect Elk Grove' Organizing Opposition to Proposed Truck Stop
Protect Elk Grove, a group of residents in the City of Elk Grove, appealed the Planning Commission's approval of the Project.
Politics & Government
Faced With the Possibility Prop. 50 Passes, Conservative Congressman Kevin Kiley Appears on Liberal MSNBC
These CNN and MSNBC interviews with Congressman Kiley will surface in a political TV commercial to portray him as a moderate and not a MAGA Republican.
Politics & Government
Former Facebook Associate Counsel Appointed to Sacramento Superior Court
One of three appointments.
Opinion
Elk Grove News Minute Podcast - Structures Can Be Replaced, Ideals are Much Harder
A more significant demolition is happening in real time.
Elections
Potential Yes on Prop. 50 Voters Targeted by Non-Partisan Mailer
While social media algorithms aim to influence voters, traditional techniques from these so-called non-partisan groups push their agendas.
Politics & Government
Rep. Matsui Taken to Task by Progressive Democratic Critic
Interestingly, since Mai Vang's entrance into the race, Rep. Matsui has become more visible and held a rare, hastily scheduled town hall meeting last week.