Politics & Government
A Reading of The Declaration of Independence
A group of 12 demographically and geographically diverse American women offers this reading of the Declaration of Independence.
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Politics & Government
Zoo dream implodes as the first half of Elk Grove’s 2025 concludes with cascading controversies
Six months in, Elk Grove residents have watched a landmark zoo plan implode, a taxpayer-backed restaurant default, a bargain-priced land sale ignite new legal threats, and their mayor field questions about lobbyist day-jobs, tobacco checks and the tax man.
Politics & Government
With 3 videos in two days, Rep. Doris Matsui addresses Trump's 'Big Ugly Bill'
Environmental News
Newsom, Democrats and MAGA Republicans Unite to Pass Bill Gutting Landmark Environmental Law
The controversial budget bills exempt nine types of project including “water infrastructure.”
Community News
Elk Grove Gears Up for Star-Spangled Bash Marking Independence Day
Fireworks, drones, and a fair-style festival will light up Elk Grove Park on Friday, July 4
Podcast
Elk Grove News Minute - A Special 25th Elk Grove Birthday Greeting for the City Council, Mayor
Cue the self-congratulatory speeches!
Lifestyle
Galt Fourth of July celebrations include traditional street parade
The highlight for many will be the traditional street parade,
Law and Justice
Man Dies After Struggle With Elk Grove Police at Chevron Station
Callers told dispatchers the man appeared to be under the influence of narcotics.
Politics & Government
Elk Grove sues Slow & Low founder, seeks foreclosure on Garden Highway parcel
Complicating matters is a recorded lien by small-business lender Balboa Capital.
Open letter to Elk Grove Mayor, City Council - Address this traffic hazard before there are more deaths
“Does someone have to be killed before this council understands why this condition cannot be approved?”
Politics & Government
As the CEQA lawsuits fester for Project Elevate, it's worth revisiting this October 2022 Elk Grove City Council vote
During the meeting, the non-union and union advocates made claims about project costs that, not surprisingly, were conflicting.
Community News
Elk Grove Week at a Glance - Week of June 30
Meetings and events in Elk Grove