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Fun & Lauding in Washington DC – Elk Grove Mayor, her city councilmen claim many have lauded them
Mayor, city council bask in self-praise When making their reports at the end of the April 26 city council meeting, Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and her four councilmen provided information on their just-completed Cap to Cap lobbying trip to Washington, D. C. Aside from offering sketchy information about what
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California should examine SoCalGas ties to lawsuit against Berkeley’s natural gas ban
by CalMatters, CalMatters Network May 2, 2023 Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. Guest Commentary written by Matt Vespa Matt Vespa is a senior attorney at Earthjustice. A federal appeals court recently dealt a
Law and Justice
Cameron Park, Calif. financial adviser sentenced in federal court for scamming seniors
Stole over $150,000 A Cameron Park, Calif. financial adviser who pleaded guilty last October to fraud charges was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Sacramento yesterday. Tyler Rigsbee, 33, of Cameron Park, was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay $158,960 in restitution for
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Enjoy the accolades while you can; AG fair housing lawsuit could become an albatross around Singh-Allen’s neck
Elk Grove mayor, city council claim they were praised When making their reports at the end of the April 26 city council meeting, Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and three of her four councilmen provided information on their just-completed Cap to Cap lobbying trip to Washington, D. C. Aside from
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Godspeed Gordon Lightfoot – Here are 5 gems you may have never heard from the Canadian Folk icon
Passes today at 84 Growing up in Motown in the 1960s, in the days before F.M. became the dominant musical influence on radio, there was a powerhouse radio station from across the river in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. That powerhouse was CKLW 800 A.M., The Big 8. As it
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California Attorney General Bonta follows through, files lawsuit against Elk Grove for fair housing violations
Gov. Newsom joins the lawsuit As promised in March, California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a lawsuit today in Sacramento Superior Court against the City of Elk Grove over its rejection of a supportive housing project in the city’s Old Town Special Planning area. Along with the attorney
Law and Justice
Antioch Man Sentenced to over 19 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking of Minors at the Bakersfield motel
Darnell Bernard Edwards, 33, of Antioch, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Fresno today to 19 years and seven months in prison to be followed by 15 years of supervised release for the sex trafficking of two minors. Evidence produced against Edwards showed in April and May 2019,
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Events this week in Elk Grove – Week of May 1
Silent Disco among this week’s highlights * 05/03 Food Truck Mania Bike & Bite (5 p.m.) * 05/04 Big Day of Giving * 05/04 NeighborGood Market (5 p.m.) * 05/04 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 05/05 Fridays in the Grove: Silent Disco (7 p.m.
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Local 2 Day Film Festival Celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage
Film Festival Highlights Local Talent, International Stories The Sacramento Asian Pacific Film Festival returns to The Sofia, Home of B Street Theatre, for their 7th celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) voices and stories in film and new media. Presented by the Sacramento Asian Pacific Cultural Village on May
Business & Real Estate
Data confirms Sacramento attracting Bay Area refugees; Will Elk Grove mayor, city council commit to entry level home for area families?
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Elk Grove News Minute – Will his replacement be worse?
Twenty-nine years ago, the world learned of the shocking Rwandan genocide that left over a half million dead people. There were many contributing factors to the genocide, one of which was a constant barrage of radio broadcast lies and disinformation. Listen Time 1 Minute