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Elk Grove News Minute – What we are Thankful for in 2023
As the sun sets on 2023, there are many things we can be thankful for. Here are a few things Elk Grove News gives thanks to. Listen Time 1 minute 10 seconds
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Law and Justice
California Appellate Court rules convicted pimp must pay former prostitute $340k for withholding her wages
Regional News
Tips if your Thanksgiving travel takes you through SMF
Press release from SMF | As families across the nation gear up for Thanksgiving celebrations, Sacramento International Airport (SMF) anticipates a significant surge in travelers during the upcoming holiday weekend. With the busiest travel days of the year falling on the Tuesday and Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday after Thanksgiving,
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Rep. Matsui calls for temporary ceasefire in Gaza; Protesters to hold candlelight vigil at her residence demanding more
The Israel-Palenstian conflict has generated international controversy and has worked its way into American communities. The debate over the American response has appeared throughout California, including Sacramento. Several members of Congress, Democrats in particular, have been ensnared in the controversy. In the Sacramento region, Democratic Rep Doris Matsui has gathered
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How to carve your Thanksgiving turkey
Compliments of Nugget Markets | Carve your holiday turkey like a pro with these easy tips from Chef Casey, one of our talented chefs de cuisine at Nugget Markets. Watch our video for the full play-by-play, or check out this step-by-step list for a condensed how-to: Turkey Carving 101 1. Remove
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With shoplifting in sharp focus by politicians and big business, there is no single solution to California’s multi-headed hydra
Over the last couple of years, retail shoplifting has generated considerable attention in the media and, more significantly, among politicians. California has become a focal point in the issue. Videos of shoplifting swarms have gone viral, and the public has expressed understandable concern and rage. Politicians, being politicians, and big
Community News
This Week in Elk Grove – Week of November 20
* 11/21 Diversity & Inclusion Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 11/23 City Hall Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday * 11/23 Gobble Wobble Family 5K (9 a.m.) * 11/24 City Hall Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday * 11/25 Old Town Elk Grove Dickens Street Faire (10 a.m.) * 11/30 Arts
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Elk Grove News Minute – The American experiment in democracy will remain under threat
The significance of November 22 is fading, much like December 7 has and September 11 will. Sixty years ago this Tuesday, November 22 was the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Listen Time 1 Minute
Politics & Government
Elk Grove schedules, then less than 16 hours later cancels closed session meeting on Oak Rose lawsuits
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Elk Grove News Podcast – Food bank chairperson cites income inequality, food insecurity plaguing Elk Grove
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. And, as it typically happens this time of year, food banks throughout the country gear up to help families. The Elk Grove Food Bank is no different from other groups, appealing for donations to meet a steadily increasing demand. On this edition of Elk
Politics & Government
Democracy in action or Dysfunctional? Elk Grove Unified School District trustees spar over school library policy
Environmental News
SF Baykeeper Intends to Sue Feds for Missing Congressional Deadline to Protect Longfin Smelt
Oakland, California—Yet another fish in the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary is in deep trouble and an environmental advocacy organization intends to take legal action to prevent the species from becoming extinct. On October 11, San Francisco Baykeeper put the US Fish and Wildlife Service on notice that the group