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Elk Grove News Minute - The beginning of the end for Elk Grove’s rural area?

Opinion

Elk Grove News Minute - The beginning of the end for Elk Grove’s rural area?

Things could be changing.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 26 Apr 2025
Can rebranding, renaming salvage the city's Ghost Ship now known as Old Town Elk Grove?

Opinion

Can rebranding, renaming salvage the city's Ghost Ship now known as Old Town Elk Grove?

Do Old Town Elk Grove retailers have any chance of drawing shoppers to what we will say charitably are undercapitalized small businesses with limited selections?

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 24 Apr 2025
Shattering the suburban bucolic myth, Elk Grove resident describes marauding juvenile bicyclists' harassment

Community News

Shattering the suburban bucolic myth, Elk Grove resident describes marauding juvenile bicyclists' harassment

Elk Grove mayors and city council members have long fancied the city as a California version of Garrison Keillor's fictional Lake Wobegon

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 24 Apr 2025
Warning about Elk Grove Zoo construction bonds hidden in city staff Mello Roos refinancing report

Politics & Government

Warning about Elk Grove Zoo construction bonds hidden in city staff Mello Roos refinancing report

Mayor Singh-Allen must proceed cautiously with any large bond issuance, lest her legacy become that of the person who drove the city off a financial cliff. 

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 21 Apr 2025
Another slow-moving train in Elk Grove - At least no emergency vehicle trapped this time!

Community News

Another slow-moving train in Elk Grove - At least no emergency vehicle trapped this time!

Not surprisingly, none of the five-member Elk Grove City Council - Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, Vice Mayor Sergio Robles, and Councilmen Rod Brewer, Keven Spease, and Darren Suen - live on the wrong side of the tracks

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 20 Apr 2025
Elk Grove News Minute - How many more McVeighs and Nichols are in his cult?

Podcast

Elk Grove News Minute - How many more McVeighs and Nichols are in his cult?

A sad day 30 years ago today.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 19 Apr 2025
Possible effects of Trump's tariffs, interest rates might have on Elk Grove's $300 million zoo project

Politics & Government

Possible effects of Trump's tariffs, interest rates might have on Elk Grove's $300 million zoo project

While the former president's economic policy had its share of critics, Biden's policies offered businesses and the economy a degree of orthodoxy. 

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 19 Apr 2025
One year ago Elk Grove's then finance manager boldly predicted lower interest rates for zoo construction financing

Politics & Government

One year ago Elk Grove's then finance manager boldly predicted lower interest rates for zoo construction financing

So, if interest rates have dropped, making construction feasible and cheaper, why hasn't the city rushed into issuing the bonds?

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 18 Apr 2025
Pardon Me! Moving from authoritarian to dictatorial rule with the stroke of a pen

Opinion

Pardon Me! Moving from authoritarian to dictatorial rule with the stroke of a pen

Mr. Trump could offer blanket immunity to anyone enforcing these or any other blatantly unconstitutional policy, thereby neutering the judicial and legislative processes. 

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 17 Apr 2025
CA Commercial Salmon Fishing Closed for Third Year, Very Limited Sport Season Allowed

Environmental News

CA Commercial Salmon Fishing Closed for Third Year, Very Limited Sport Season Allowed

The testimony of DWR engineer Amardeep Singh states that the DCP will increase water deliveries from the Delta by 22%.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 17 Apr 2025
Is the Elk Grove Unified School District suppressing, minimizing citizens' concerns by limiting screen time?

Politics & Government

Is the Elk Grove Unified School District suppressing, minimizing citizens' concerns by limiting screen time?

While the comments critiquing the district have varied, one constant has remained - online meeting viewers have limited visibility of speakers.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 16 Apr 2025
Congresswoman Doris Matsui tells constituents in video message 'Social Security is your money' and 'Donald Trump will not win'

Politics & Government

Congresswoman Doris Matsui tells constituents in video message 'Social Security is your money' and 'Donald Trump will not win'

During the 2006 midterm, Democrats wrested control of the House of Representatives primarily based on George W. Bush's Social Security privatization scheme

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 15 Apr 2025
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