D.A. Gougherty

Politics & Government

Sacramento Democratic Congressional reps Bera & Matsui condemn Trump's National Guard deployment, Republican Kiley heaps praise

In statements issues let last night, U.S. Representatives Ami Bera and Doris Matsui characterized the deployment as an escalation.

Community News

Elk Grove Mayor Unveils Plan to Transform City into Global Tourist Hotspot -“Move Over, Yosemite, Here Comes #VEGA!”

An installation of our Sunday Funnies series - #VEGA Coming to Elk Grove!

Opinion

Trump’s Federalization of National Guard in Los Angeles - A Dangerous Trial Run

Podcast

Elk Grove News Minute - How Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen mimics President Donald Trump

Birds of a feather flock together!

Politics & Government

Emails between Elk Grove, Sacramento Zoo reveal frayed emotions as the zoo plan ending was announced

As we will see in other correspondence between the City and the SZS, even though relations had broken down by the time the April 30 announcement was made, the project was already in a death spiral weeks prior. 

Politics & Government

Memo to Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen - Elk Grove City Hall has more leaks than the Iraqi Navy!

Warning: This story contains vulgarities readers may find offensive

Podcast

Elk Grove News Minute - Will they choose Mello Roos easy money or rural preservation?

Few people realize that Mello Roos taxes are the city of Elk Grove's single largest source of revenue.

Podcast

Elk Grove News Podcast - Summer Villas project could determine rural Elk Grove's future

On a hot Elk Grove afternoon on Thursday, May 29, about 100 people gathered in the shade of a house at 9350 Sheldon Road in Elk Grove’s rural area

Politics & Government

Rural resident advocates for area's legacy; Elk Grove City Councilman Spease commended

Ms. Conley also commended District 3 City Councilman Kevin Spease for advocating for the protection of the rural area

Politics & Government

How Elk Grove City Councilman Darren Suen threw a monkey wrench into the zoo naming

As we know, that proposed name went over like a lead balloon with the Elk Grove City Council and Councilman Darren Suen in particular. 

Politics & Government

Documents show Sacramento Zoological Society, Elk Grove had champagne tastes on a beer budget for zoo relocation

The document outlines subsequent reductions in the plans.

Community News

Information session on controversial Elk Grove rural area housing development being held this week

The Summer Villas project is seeking approval for an active adult and senior housing development on 116 acres