Community News

Darrell Doan’s Elk Grove Economic Development ‘Victory Tour’ - Part I: Retail Developers Follow Population, Not Doan's Department

This is the first installment in a three-part series reviewing the recent annual update from Elk Grove Economic Development Director Darrel Doan at the March 11 Elk Grove City Council meeting

Elections

California Democrat Gubernatorial Candidate Matt Mahan Echoes GOP Call for Gas Tax Holiday as Prices Surge Toward $7

California Democrats have historically rejected gas tax holidays, arguing they undermine transportation funding

Community News

Rural Roots Sunday - A Rural Life Worth Protecting

Today, that rural lifestyle is being threatened by a proposal for high‑density housing on a parcel surrounded by long‑established agricultural‑residential properties

Opinion

Elk Grove News Minute Podcast - PI Digits and Trump's Infinity War Strategy

We are now into the third week of Trump’s war with Iran

Community News

After 20 Years of Delays, Elk Grove Revives Plan for New Highway 99 Interchange

The $152 million cost is primarily being paid by Elk Grove taxpayers

Politics & Government

Elk Grove Officials Admit District56 Meeting Was Not Promoted Despite 45 Attendees

Despite no city outreach, the meeting drew strong interest from residents concerned about immigration enforcement and the city’s policies

Law and Justice

Mother tells Elk Grove City Council police failed to respond to evidence in alleged teen exploitation case

"I do not believe it is too much to ask for basic communication with a parent who is trying to turn over evidence in a case involving sexual exploitation of a minor."

Politics & Government

Video Elk Grove City Council meeting, March 11, 2026

The mayor and city council heard several public comments on public safety.

Opinion

Elk Grove Mayor’s Social Media Party Pics Raise Question: Leadership or Self-Promotion?

Yet another reminder that many elected officials like Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen convince themselves that the public is deeply interested in their social calendar

Community News

Elk Grove Week at a Glance - Week of March 9

The city is sponsoring a meeting on they will respond to possible ICE raids.

Politics & Government

Elk Grove Police Department Military Equipment on City Council Consent Calendar Sparks Social Media Interest

Items placed on the consent calendar are considered noncontroversial and routine

Lifestyle

Rural Roots Sunday - Growing Up in a Rural Elk Grove

My hope is that rural Elk Grove remains…..more than just a memory