Politics & Government
Ballot returns for Elk Grove running at 25 percent with six days until voting ends
Elk Grove Republicans returning ballots at a higher rate.
2024 elections
Underdog Elk Grove mayoral candidate Lynn Wheat takes to social media to convey campaign messages
Ms. Wheat's TikTok videos have many views.
Opinion
Elk Grove News Minute - Taxpayers are being fooled with Elk Grove’s Potemkin Villages
Citizen oversight committees are illusion for voters and taxpayers to give the appearance of transparency.
2024 elections
Mayoral candidate Lynn Wheat says Elk Grove should build affordable housing, not a zoo on taxpayer-owned property
The zoo project will eventually cost taxpayers $1 billion.
Law and Justice
Drone helps Elk Grove Police apprehend vehicle burglary suspect
Suspect in custody at the Sacramento County Jail on $1 million bail.
2024 elections
Breaking from the Boss - What two Elk Grove councilmen did not join Singh-Allen opposing rent control Proposition 33?
The proposition has attracted strange bedfellows. While the California Democratic Party supports the measure, California Gov. Gavin Newsom opposed it.
Politics & Government
Unelected Elk Grove official given authority to decide support for legislation, ballot propositions
Democratic Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and councilmembers Rod Brewer, Sergio Robles, and Darren Suen have endorsed the business-backed proposition.
Opinion
Elk Grove News Minute - Expect a 39-minute video of Singh-Allen swaying to music
Bobbie Singh-Allen has some interesting campaign messaging this week.
2024 elections
Bobbie Singh-Allen sends campaign text messages in Elk Grove mayoral reelection bid
Singh-Allen repeats her Trump-inspired slogan in text message The Best is Yet to Come!
2024 elections
What does Prop. 36 organizers $1.5 million donation to Republicans say about Elk Grove's Democratic Mayor Singh-Allen, Councilmen Brewer, Robles & Suen?
But what happens when someone switches parties, or worse, declares they are of one political party but practices the philosophy of the other party?
Politics & Government
With an eye toward future elections, Sacramento Transporation Authority to explore another sales tax increase measure
For almost a decade, the STA has been bedeviled by pursuing a countywide sales tax increase to fund a wish list of primarily developer-driven projects.
2024 elections
Elk Grove City Councilman Darren Suen raises an additional $10,000 for unopposed campaign
As reported by sources at the State Capitol, Suen is laying the groundwork for a primary challenge of fellow Democratic Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen