Politics & Government
Stories to Watch in Elk Grove For 2026
A 2026 decision by Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and her city council will shape Elk Grove for decades
Politics & Government
Reports on national, state and local politics with a focus on Elk Grove, California.
Politics & Government
Does Sponsored Content Suggest Another Tax Push For the Southeast Connector?
Is another Elk Grove sales tax hike in the works to benefit Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen's political patrons?
Current News
CBS Accused of ‘Self-Censorship’ by Rep. Matsui After 60 Minutes Pulls El Salvador Prison Report
The controversy comes at a sensitive time for CBS News
Elections
The Vang Effect - How a Strong Challenge is Pushing Doris Matsui
The timing and substance of the email suggest an incumbent being forced to actively counter a potent establishment-versus-the-people narrative being pushed by Ms. Vang.
Politics & Government
VIDEO Elk Grove City Council meeting, Dec. 10, 2025
The last city council meeting of 2025.
Politics & Government
Elk Grove negotiating for Property Adjacent to City Hall, Police Department
Possible permanent homeless shelter site?
Politics & Government
Rep. Doris Matsui Condemns Trump's Afghan Targeting
Drawing on her family’s history, Matsui referenced the mass incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans.
Politics & Government
Rep. Matsui Condemns ICE Detentions of Afghan Asylum Seekers in Sacramento, Demands Accountability
Representative Doris Matsui said her office was notified about the alleged actions by NorCal Resist.
Environmental News
Public Comments on Draft EIR For Elk Grove's Proposed Summer Villas Project
The omission of the Construction Plan from the DEIR, in my opinion, deprived the Public, in particular, the Rural Community surrounding this Project the required insight into the Summer Villas Project
Politics & Government
Assemblymember Dr. Bains Accuses DMV of ‘Turban Targeting,’ Urges Newsom to Defy Federal Trucking Rule
Dr. Bains contends that the media frenzy surrounding the Singh case has been weaponized to justify broad regulatory attacks on all Indian drivers.
Politics & Government
MAGA Dumping Trump? Rep. Kevin Kiley to Vote Yes to Release Epstein Files
From Trump's perspective, this growing disobedience within the House Republican caucus is problematic.
Politics & Government
ICE opened a detention center in a former California prison. Detainees are suing over conditions inside
Story from CalMatters.org