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
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.
Opinion
Elk Grove News Minute - For all politicians, pride comes before the fall
Will the Elk Grove Mayor, City Council learn?
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
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"
Politics & Government
Whatever happened to Darrell Doan's Elk Grove garage-founded billion dollar revenue tech companies?
Instead of pursuing the 25,000 high-paying jobs, Doan is reduced to being a retail and hospitality huckster.
Politics & Government
Congressman Ami Bera to hold in-person town hall meeting
Bera's reputation as a centrist could prompt a Democratic primary challenge in June 2026, with names like Dr. Richard Pan and Dr. Flo Cofer floated as potential contenders.
Opinion
Elk Grove News Minute - Inhumane optics designed to obscure the real damage to American democracy
A diversion tactic