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

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. 

By D.A. Gougherty 06 Jun 2025
Memo to Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen - Elk Grove City Hall has more leaks than the Iraqi Navy!

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

By D.A. Gougherty 03 Jun 2025
Elk Grove News Minute - Will they choose Mello Roos easy money or rural preservation?

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.

By D.A. Gougherty 31 May 2025
Elk Grove News Podcast - Summer Villas project could determine rural Elk Grove's future

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

By D.A. Gougherty 30 May 2025
Rural resident advocates for area's legacy; Elk Grove City Councilman Spease commended

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

By D.A. Gougherty 29 May 2025
How Elk Grove City Councilman Darren Suen threw a monkey wrench into the zoo naming

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. 

By D.A. Gougherty 28 May 2025
Documents show Sacramento Zoological Society, Elk Grove had champagne tastes on a beer budget for zoo relocation

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.

By D.A. Gougherty 27 May 2025
Information session on controversial Elk Grove rural area housing development being held this week

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

By D.A. Gougherty 27 May 2025
As Elk Grove's Zoo deal collapsed, whatever happened to the SEPA?

Politics & Government

As Elk Grove's Zoo deal collapsed, whatever happened to the SEPA?

It was not until 2012 that the city initiated this planning process, culminating in the adoption of the SEPA Community Plan in 2014.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 27 May 2025
Elk Grove News Minute - For all politicians, pride comes before the fall

Opinion

Elk Grove News Minute - For all politicians, pride comes before the fall

Will the Elk Grove Mayor, City Council learn?

By D.A. Gougherty 24 May 2025
DUI charges against admitted drunk driving Elk Grove City Councilmember Sergio Robles disappear

Politics & Government

DUI charges against admitted drunk driving Elk Grove City Councilmember Sergio Robles disappear

Even though Mr. Robles stressed he was cited and not arrested, Elk Grove Police booked him into Sacramento County Jail

By D.A. Gougherty 23 May 2025
With one dissenting vote, EGUSD adopts proclamation recognizing LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Politics & Government

With one dissenting vote, EGUSD adopts proclamation recognizing LGBTQ+ Pride Month

"I believe it is a false statement to say that we honor families of LGBTQ students"

By D.A. Gougherty 22 May 2025
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