Lifestyle
Why ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ almost didn’t air − and why it endures
The magic of Charles Schulz’s work, though, is that it resonates across demographics and ideologies.
Politics & Government
Donald Trump wants to reinstate a spoils system in federal government by hiring political loyalists regardless of competence
Donald Trump says he supports a plan that would give him the authority to fire as many as 50,000 civil servants and replace them with members of his political party loyal to him.
Lifestyle
Classic Desserts That Combine Christmases Past and Present
Recipes from Family Features and Culinary.net
Elections
Letter to the editor - Who will not get my vote for Elk Grove mayor
Until receiving this postcard, I was undecided on who to vote for mayor.
Elections
California ballot measure Prop 36 promises ‘mass treatment’ for drug crimes - Can counties provide it?
California counties don’t have the resources to provide what Prop. 36 envisions: behavioral health treatment for people convicted for a third-time drug offense.
Lifestyle
Beer & Cheddar Fondue - Great for game day snacking
Enjoy this fondue with your favorite dipping items, such as artisan bread, apples, and broccoli.
Lifestyle
A Grownup Twist on a Childhood Favorite
Fantastic recipe compliments from Family Features and Culinary.net
Opinion
Letter to the editor - Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen should accept responsibility, apologize
Our city is now the state’s laughingstock for challenging already well litigated state law.
Lifestyle
Tips for Older Americans to Protect Themselves Against Scams
From romance scams to debt and IRS scams, many scammers use emotional appeals to scare or charm their victims into giving up personal information or their money.
Lifestyle
Bring a Chill to Summer with Cool, Creamy Cheesecake
When it’s hot but you crave something sweet, turn to a delicious dessert that’s cool and creamy.
A Perfect Summer Meal - Honey Mustard Cobb Salad with Tomato, Avocado, Bacon, Egg and Feta
Why get your kitchen hot on these summer days?
Opinion
Free speech controversy at Sacramento high school jogs memories of my own start in journalism
If officialdom feels uncomfortable, it will trample on free speech.