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Former Sacramento man pleads guilty to methamphetamine distribution, faces a possible life sentence
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As Sacramento County terminates the COVID-19 emergency, Supervisors Sue Frost, Phil Serna wrangle over vaccine
Supervisor Frost says COVID-19 restrictions were a “catastrophic crime against humanity” Editor’s note: A video was produced and uploaded to Elk Grove New’s YouTube Channel @ElkGroveNews showing an exchange between Sacramento County Supervisors Sue Frost and Phil Serna regarding the county’s state of emergency and COVID-19 vaccines.
Community News
Warming center to open Wednesday night in Elk Grove
From the City of Elk Grove Elk Grove will open an Overnight Warming Location (OWL) beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, March 1, and operate it nightly through Friday, March 3. The location will be the Cosumnes CSD Teen Center at the Wackford Community Complex (9014 Bruceville Road). The Warming Center is open
Law and Justice
Creditor can’t seize ‘Oscar’ statue to satisfy a debt, says Court of Appeals
Politics & Government
Elk Grove, Cosumnes Community Services District Measure E workshop #3 on homelessness
With over 100 residents attending, the focus of the workshop was homelessness.
Law and Justice
Central Valley man pleads guilty in $9 million green energy cow manure Ponzi scheme
Current News
Commentary: California can solve homelessness – Lawmakers have the solutions in front of them
A legislative solution could remedy the problem By Sharon Rapport | CalMatters.org | In summary A December report concluded that California can solve homelessness through investments of $8.1 billion in housing, shelter and supportive services every year for the next 12 years. The price tag is high, but advocates argue
Community News
Events this week in Elk Grove – Week of February 27
* 02/27 Measure E Workshop: Addressing Homelessness (6 p.m.) * 02/28 Measure E Workshop: Maintaining Streets and Parks (6 p.m.) * 03/01 Food Truck Mania (5 p.m.) * 03/02 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 03/04 First Saturday Art Reception (4 p.m.) * 03/05 Tire
Business & Real Estate
Brand Up, Brand Down – Thumbs up for Selena Gomez, but a big downgrade for Barney
Lifestyle
1st Annual Crab Feed for Marayah Cares Foundations coming to Elk Grove
Tickets are on sale now A new crab feed will be launched in Elk Grove. The event is organized by the Marayah Cares Foundation and will be held on Saturday, March 11. The foundation was established by Marayah’s parents, Anthony and Nancy Ortiz. A student at Elk Grove’s
Community News
Raising expectations – City of Elk Grove promises to address homelessness with Measure E tax money
Going down a rabbit hole? Starting April 1, 2023, the City of Elk Grove will begin levying a one percent sales tax on most purchases in the city. The additional revenue comes from voter-approved Measure E. Community forums have discussed how that new tax money will be used, which is