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Elk Grove News Minute Podcasts – Regional costs sharing for the Elk Grove zoo is hallucinatory
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Elk Grove News Minute – Thanks to the Cowardly Five, Elk Grove’s Redneck heritage is alive and well
When the controversial Oak Rose housing lawsuit settles in about a month, it will reinforce an unsavory part of Elk Grove’s heritage. See the video below for former Elk Grove City Councilmember and current Sacramento County Supervisor Pat Hume’s comments on the city’s dubious heritage. Listen Time
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Elk Grove News Minute – It’s time for City Hall to get 16 Voodoo Dolls!
A few days ago, a reader sent us an urgent text message. It was a reminder that on that day, 16 years earlier, something happened in Elk Grove, Calif. Listen Time 1 Minute
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Elk Grove News Minute Podcast – Trump will unleash his cultist to burn down American Democracy
Today, January 6, 2024, is an inauspicious day in the history of American democracy. Three years ago today, rioters were spurred on by then-president Donald Trump to be his soldiers in his coup attempt. They could be unleashed again. Listen Time 1 Minute Listen to our Elk Grove News Minute
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Elk Grove News Minute – Our 2024 Elk Grove predictions; What are yours?
As 2023 gives way to 2024, we’ve pulled out our crystal ball and will make a few predictions for the new year. Listen Time 4 Minutes 30 Seconds
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Elk Grove News Minute – Elk Grove City Council members are 5 little pissant politicians, but still role models for our youth
If there is one thing Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and most of her city council members like to do, it is to pose for selfies, especially with an alcoholic drink in hand. But would they be caught with a cigarette dangling out the corner of their mouth? Listen Time
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Elk Grove News Minute – A test to see if Mayor Singh-Allen’s projection of power and influence is real or an illusion
On June 22, 2022, Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh Allen committed to more starter homes. How will the political patrons who sponsor the mayor and her city council react? Listen Time 1 Minute
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Elk Grove News Minute – Symbolic acknowledgment of the American Constitution is more important than ever
Almost every American child and adult has The Pledge of Allegiance memorized. Depending on the state, schoolchildren recite it every day, and almost every government meeting starts with the pledge. Listen Time 1 Minute
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Elk Grove News Minute Podcast – Trump has told us what he’ll do so we better believe him
This week, there was a lengthy and eye-opening essay in the Washington Post by Robert Kagan of the Brookings Institute. Titled A Trump Dictatorship is inevitable. We should stop pretending, Mr. Kagan outlines how Trump could exert dictator-like authority in a second term. Listen Time 1 Minute Read the essay
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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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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