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D.A. Gougherty

United States of America - Born July 4, 1776. Died July 1, 2024?

Opinion

United States of America - Born July 4, 1776. Died July 1, 2024?

The SCOTUS ruled that any president of the United States has immunity from "official" acts, thus opening the door to endless possibilities for any American president to test the limits of their power. 

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 04 Jul 2024
Money goals established for Sacramento Zoo - 'If the money's on the table, I'll know I have a partner. If it isn't, I'll know I don't'

Politics & Government

Money goals established for Sacramento Zoo - 'If the money's on the table, I'll know I have a partner. If it isn't, I'll know I don't'

Based on the deadlines, the SZS must transfer at least $12.5 million to the city by October 1

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 02 Jul 2024
Arrest made in Elk Grove's double homicide

Law and Justice

Arrest made in Elk Grove's double homicide

The Sacramento County Coroner's Office will release the victims’ names following forensic identification.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 01 Jul 2024
Zillow curiously predicts housing price drops in Elk Grove over the next 12 months

Community News

Zillow curiously predicts housing price drops in Elk Grove over the next 12 months

The forecast model predicted price decreases in all three of Elk Grove's zip codes: 95624, 95757, and 95758.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 30 Jun 2024
Elk Grove News Minute - The Small Town Legal Bribery Act is pay dirt for Elk Grove politicians, bureaucrats

Podcast

Elk Grove News Minute - The Small Town Legal Bribery Act is pay dirt for Elk Grove politicians, bureaucrats

Making bribes legal compliments of SCOTUS

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 29 Jun 2024
Murders in upscale suburb - Police investigating double homicide in Elk Grove, third murder in four days

Law and Justice

Murders in upscale suburb - Police investigating double homicide in Elk Grove, third murder in four days

Elk Grove politicians like to portray itself as suburban community safe from the perils of urban life.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 29 Jun 2024
Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho issues statement on SCOTUS Grants Pass homeless decision

Law and Justice

Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho issues statement on SCOTUS Grants Pass homeless decision

The case drew an unusual assortment of varying support for Grants Pass from predictable conservatives and liberals, such as California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 28 Jun 2024
As mandated by the state, Elk Grove adopts balanced fiscal year 2025 budget

Politics & Government

As mandated by the state, Elk Grove adopts balanced fiscal year 2025 budget

The 2025 general fund budget increased by $3.4 million to $92.4 million, with much of that going to additional city hall personnel.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 27 Jun 2024
Criticism directed at Elk Grove mayor, city council over Coral Blossom affordable housing project

Politics & Government

Criticism directed at Elk Grove mayor, city council over Coral Blossom affordable housing project

Interestingly, the lawsuits against the city by EHG and the attorney general continue to appear on the city council's secret meeting agenda, indicating they have not been resolved.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 27 Jun 2024
Elk Grove City Council meeting - June 26, 2026

Politics & Government

Elk Grove City Council meeting - June 26, 2026

Of note, the city council held a 15-minute recess because of technical difficulties.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 27 Jun 2024
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon - Could Elk Grove mayor play roll in helping Republicans keep Congress?

Opinion

Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon - Could Elk Grove mayor play roll in helping Republicans keep Congress?

So, as Mayor Singh-Allen, who is nominally a member of the Democratic party, campaigns for reelection, keep in mind her support for getting the tough-on-shoplifting measure for her clients on the ballot and its possible effects.

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 26 Jun 2024
As Elk Grove Police launches drone program, they reassure it will not be used for surveillance; ACLU expresses concerns about similar programs

Law and Justice

As Elk Grove Police launches drone program, they reassure it will not be used for surveillance; ACLU expresses concerns about similar programs

Elk Grove Police Chief Bobby Davis said the high-tech devices could improve relations with communities that distrust law enforcement. 

lock-1 By D.A. Gougherty 26 Jun 2024
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