Elections
Is Rep. Kevin Kiley's Moderate Turn Genuine?
Is Kevin Kiley's more moderate tone evidence of a genuine evolution as a congressman?
Politics & Government
Reports on national, state and local politics with a focus on Elk Grove, California.
Elections
Why Did the Elk Grove Police Officers Association Endorse Bobbie Singh-Allen, Kirk Thomson?
Police endorsements carry unusual weight because they imply expertise in public safety
Politics & Government
Agenda: July 22, Elk Grove City Council meeting
Wednesday's meeting starts at 6 p.m.
Elections
The Politics of the Shopping Cart: Mai Vang Challenges Doris Matsui on Wealth and Working Families
How will Matsui address the two-headed hydra of her millionaire status and her relatability to the woes of working mothers out shopping for groceries?
Lifestyle
Rural Roots Sunday - The Value of Rural Elk Grove is More Than Open Space
The City of Elk Grove realized long ago the rural area is a link to Elk Grove’s history and heritage
Politics & Government
Elk Grove Vanity Scale: Which Local Politicians Use Facebook for Public Service — and Which Use It for Self-Promotion?
Who is the least vain among them?
Politics & Government
New State Lobbying Firm, Retains Federal Advocate in Unanimous Vote by Elk Grove City Council
Longtime state lobbyist firm 86'ed
Politics & Government
June 24 Elk Grove City Council agenda
Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen allows only three minutes per person during public comments
Politics & Government
California Legislator Report: How Angelique Ashby, Stephanie Nguyen Voted This Week
Elk Grove's representatives at the State Capitol
Elections
California's Redrawn 6th District Gives Richard Pan a Path, but Kevin Kiley Remains a Formidable Opponent
For Democrats, the most significant number is not Pan's second-place finish - It is the combined Democratic vote
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council Unanimously Adopts Climate Compass Plan, Sets Path Toward Carbon Neutrality Goals
City staff estimate implementation of the broader Climate Compass could cost approximately $53 million over five years
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council Approves $491 Million FY 2027 Budget, Advances $450 Million Capital Improvement Plan
Local elected official often boost of having a balanced budget, especially during reelection campaigns. However, they rarely tell voters California law requires cities, counties and other local government agencies to adopt a balanced budget before the start of the fiscal year on June 30.