Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council agenda, November 13, 2024
Wednesday's meeting starts at 6 p.m.
Politics & Government
Reports on national, state and local politics with a focus on Elk Grove, California.
Politics & Government
Donald Trump wants to reinstate a spoils system in federal government by hiring political loyalists regardless of competence
Donald Trump says he supports a plan that would give him the authority to fire as many as 50,000 civil servants and replace them with members of his political party loyal to him.
Politics & Government
Ballot returns for Elk Grove running at 25 percent with six days until voting ends
Elk Grove Republicans returning ballots at a higher rate.
Politics & Government
Mayoral candidate Lynn Wheat says Elk Grove should build affordable housing, not a zoo on taxpayer-owned property
The zoo project will eventually cost taxpayers $1 billion.
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council meeting, October 23, 2024
The meeting was done in just under two hours.
Elections
Vote No on California's Proposition 36 releases commercial, calls it 'an illusion, not a solution'
The city of Elk Grove has officially endorsed the proposition.
Elections
Breaking from the Boss - What two Elk Grove councilmen did not join Singh-Allen opposing rent control Proposition 33?
The proposition has attracted strange bedfellows. While the California Democratic Party supports the measure, California Gov. Gavin Newsom opposed it.
Politics & Government
Unelected Elk Grove official given authority to decide support for legislation, ballot propositions
Democratic Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and councilmembers Rod Brewer, Sergio Robles, and Darren Suen have endorsed the business-backed proposition.
Politics & Government
District56 Aquatics Center manager leaving job with Elk Grove
The Aquatics Center's operating deficit was budgeted at $758,20 but grew to $1.09 million.
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council Agenda, October 23, 2024
The Wednesday meeting starts at 6 p.m.
Elections
Campaign mailer from Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen emulates Donald Trump
The Best is Yet to Come says Bobbie Singh-Allen and Trump accolade, Kimberly Guilfoyle
Elections
California ballot measure Prop 36 promises ‘mass treatment’ for drug crimes - Can counties provide it?
California counties don’t have the resources to provide what Prop. 36 envisions: behavioral health treatment for people convicted for a third-time drug offense.