Community News
Elk Grove Week at a Glance - Week of July 1
Special meetings and events in Elk Grove.
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Law and Justice
Arrest made in Elk Grove's double homicide
The Sacramento County Coroner's Office will release the victims’ names following forensic identification.
Community News
Zillow curiously predicts housing price drops in Elk Grove over the next 12 months
The forecast model predicted price decreases in all three of Elk Grove's zip codes: 95624, 95757, and 95758.
Podcast
Elk Grove News Minute - The Small Town Legal Bribery Act is pay dirt for Elk Grove politicians, bureaucrats
Making bribes legal compliments of SCOTUS
Lifestyle
American Food Festivals - Visit this corner of America for some super sweet berries!
How does a bowl of raspberries and ice cream sound?
Law and Justice
Murders in upscale suburb - Police investigating double homicide in Elk Grove, third murder in four days
Elk Grove politicians like to portray itself as suburban community safe from the perils of urban life.
Community News
City of Rancho Cordova Events - July 1 - 14
Law and Justice
Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho issues statement on SCOTUS Grants Pass homeless decision
The case drew an unusual assortment of varying support for Grants Pass from predictable conservatives and liberals, such as California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Community News
As 5 day heat wave approaches, Elk Grove to operate cooling center starting on Monday
The days of operation may extend to next weekend, depending on the weather forecast.
Politics & Government
As mandated by the state, Elk Grove adopts balanced fiscal year 2025 budget
The 2025 general fund budget increased by $3.4 million to $92.4 million, with much of that going to additional city hall personnel.
Politics & Government
Criticism directed at Elk Grove mayor, city council over Coral Blossom affordable housing project
Interestingly, the lawsuits against the city by EHG and the attorney general continue to appear on the city council's secret meeting agenda, indicating they have not been resolved.
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council meeting - June 26, 2026
Of note, the city council held a 15-minute recess because of technical difficulties.