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As well-run and reform-minded as claimed? Elk Grove Unified Schools receive poor reform ratings from independent study
If you were to listen to any of the high-paid administrators or Trustees from the Elk Grove Unified School District, you would think the district is a well-run dynamic organization that ranks among the best in the State of California. But, as many district critics have repeatedly argued, that is
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With overnight lows forecast below freezing for six days, Elk Grove to operate warming locations for the next three nights
With the National Weather Service forecasting overnight lows below freezing for the next six days, the City of Elk Grove will open overnight warming centers for the next three nights. The centers will operate from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. the following day. As per city policy, the
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Events this week in Elk Grove – Week of December 12
* 12/13 SacRT Hiring Event (10 a.m.) * 12/13 Santa & Sirens Parade, East Elk Grove (7 p.m.) * 12/14 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.) * 12/14 Santa & Sirens Parade, Elk Grove-West Vineyard (7 p.m.) * 12/15 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 12/15
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Events this week in Elk Grove – Week of December 5
* 12/06 SacRT Hiring Event (2 p.m.) * 12/06 Delta Tunnel Draft EIR Comment Session (4 p.m.) * 12/07 Food Truck Mania (4 p.m.) * 12/07 SacRT Bus Stop Virtual Open House (6 p.m.) * 12/10 Senior Center Holiday Gift Faire (9 a.m.) * 12/10
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Elk Grove’s Holiday of Lights parade canceled
With rain and high winds forecasted on Saturday, December 3, the City of Elk Grove and organizers of the Third Annual Holiday Lights Parade has been canceled. The parade was to take place near Elk Grove District56 civic center. While the parade has been canceled, the accompanying Illumination Holiday Festival
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Events this week in Elk Grove – Week of November 28
* 12/01 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 12/03 Flannels and Flapjacks (8 a.m.) * 12/03 Illumination Holiday Festival (3 p.m.) * 12/03 Holiday Lights Parade (6 p.m.) * 12/07 Food Truck Mania (4 p.m.) * 12/10 Senior Center Holiday Gift Faire (9 a.m.
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Sacramento suspect arrested by Elk Grove Police in hit-and-run pedestrian fatality
A suspect is in custody at the Sacramento County Jail following a Wednesday early morning hit-and-run incident that resulted in the fatality of a pedestrian in Elk Grove. Elk Grove Police arrested Michael D. Brown, 54, of Sacramento, in the incident that killed a 62-year-old male on Stockton Blvd. just
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Video: Union Pacific blocks traffic in Elk Grove…Again
In what has become a common traffic hazard, Union Pacific Railroad trains once again blocked traffic in Elk Grove during a busy time. This time, the train came to a complete stop at 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. The train was stopped for at least 20
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Sacramento County Supervisors District 5 race tightens as Moreno closes in on Hume
In what is a favorable trend for Sacramento County Supervisor District 5 candidate Jaclyn Moreno, the vote tallies released yesterday show she narrowed her gap with Pat Hume by about half. Today’s tallies show Moreno is trailing Hume by 344 votes. Hume currently has 36,507 votes to Moreno’
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Redfin Reports Investor Home Purchases Fell 30% in Third Quarter; Sacramento area among most affected
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Elk Grove Thanksgiving Day traffic advisory
To facilitate the Annual Gobble Wobble Thanksgiving morning run, the City of Elk Grove has issued a traffic advisory for Thursday, November 24. To accommodate the event, road closures and alternative routes will be set up between the hours of 7:30 to 11:00 am. Roadways will be re-opened