Politics & Government
Is this Rancho Cordova City Councilmember visionary or delusional - JFK or Morgenthau?
Speaking of Morgenthau, Truman reportedly said he was a "block head, nut" who "didn't know shit from apple butter."
Politics & Government
Reports on national, state and local politics with a focus on Elk Grove, California.
Politics & Government
Rancho Cordova proposed $1 million Rocket mascot ridiculed during the city council meeting
The idea surfaced during the March 17 meeting after city council members took a taxpayer-funded fact-finding mission to South Korea.
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$3.3 million conditional loan approved for Elk Grove affordable housing developer
"We really like the inclusion of the units for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities."
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If not for a city government watch dog, would Elk Grove taxpayers have ever learned about Slow and Low loan default debacle?
Would the city manager or mayor have voluntarily disclosed the $500,000 default?
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Elk Grove City Council meeting, April 9, 2025
Among the items presented to the mayor and city council was a report by City Manager Jason Behrmann on the default of a $500,000 taxpayer-guaranteed loan
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River City Bank seizes $425,000 of City of Elk Grove's deposits after Slow and Low defaults on loans
It is unclear whether Elk Grove is the primary or secondary beneficiary of the proceeds from the sale of the furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
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City of Elk Grove Code of Ethics 2.0
However, back in 2000, when Elk Grove first incorporated, several concerned residents realized that our newly elected officials were letting their new-found power go to the heads.
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AOC, Sanders bringing Fighting Oligarchy Tour roadshow to Auburn
The FOT will have two gatherings in California congressional districts with Republican representatives
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Sacramento joins many cities in today's 'Hand Off' protest against Trump, Musk
The protests reflect a mounting alarm among citizens alarmed by what they describe as an erosion of democratic values and Musk's unchecked influence.
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Grover Envy - These Rancho Cordova goofballs make the Elk Grove Mayor, City Council appear responsible
Every now and then, another group of self-serving elected officials manages to outdo our Elk Grove City Council dullards.
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Congresswoman Matsui issues video statement on Trump, Musk's Social Security attacks
Many Democratic officials have been criticized for not taking more aggressive stances against Trump and Musk's policies.
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