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Campaign contributors or rural constituents – Who will prevail over Elk Grove City Councilmember Rod Brewer?
Big choice for freshman council member The future of Elk Grove’s rural area has resurfaced as a community issue in recent weeks after a period of dormancy. The resurrection started during the most recent Elk Grove City Council. During that meeting, several rural area residents, who have advocated for
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Elk Grove News Minute – Queen Cat Singh-Allen and her 4 mouse men
A name change for the Elk Grove City Council? Even with her abhorrible rhetoric, Marjorie Taylor Greene is fulfilling one of her duties as a member of Congress. She is independently expressing her values and those of her constituents. Listen Time 1 Minute
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What did Elk Grove Councilmember Rod Brewer mean they discussed ‘regulatory relief’ with the EPA?
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Enjoy the accolades while you can; AG fair housing lawsuit could become an albatross around Singh-Allen’s neck
Elk Grove mayor, city council claim they were praised When making their reports at the end of the April 26 city council meeting, Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and three of her four councilmen provided information on their just-completed Cap to Cap lobbying trip to Washington, D. C. Aside from
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California Attorney General Bonta follows through, files lawsuit against Elk Grove for fair housing violations
Gov. Newsom joins the lawsuit As promised in March, California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a lawsuit today in Sacramento Superior Court against the City of Elk Grove over its rejection of a supportive housing project in the city’s Old Town Special Planning area. Along with the attorney
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Residents urge cancellation of Civil War reenactment, Elk Grove mayor and councilmember express support
Councilmember Rod Brewer expresses strong view on topic Several speakers during the Wednesday, April 26 Elk Grove City Council meeting urged the mayor and council members to use their influence and get a scheduled U.S. Civil War reenactment canceled. The remarks were made during public comment on non-agenda items.
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Elk Grove News Minute – Elk Grove playing a game of chicken with the Attorney General they are unlikely to win
Lawsuit deadline threat looms At the Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Elk Grove City Council meeting, what didn’t happen might have great significance. After their closed session, Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen had no reportable actions on the several legal matters confronting the city. Listen Time 1 Minute
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Vice Mayor Spease takes lead on Elk Grove’s latest sign initiative; City official admits 2 events signs underwhelming
Advertisers uninterested in city’s 2 event signs Led by Elk Grove Vice Mayor Kevin Spease, the city will endeavor another sign project. This project will pursue so-called entry, “welcome to” signs at five motorist entrance points to Elk Grove. After receiving a presentation by public works director Jeff Werner,
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With Measure E’s popularity, Elk Grove pursuing first-in-California municipal income tax to fund zoological park
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Elk Grove News Podcasts – What’s being said about Elk Grove’s multi-million-dollar tax hike
Response to city’s posting has not been supportive of higher taxes On April 1st, 2023, the City of Elk Grove will start collecting an additional one percent sales tax on almost every consumer purchase made in the city in perpetuity. The tax hike was narrowly approved by Elk Grove
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For two years running, Elk Grove’s Darren Suen hasn’t met a free lunch he didn’t love!
With the countdown to the March 31 deadline, many Elk Grove city employees and all current city council members have filed their annual statements of economic interest. The so-called California Form 700 must be filed by elected officials and several classifications of employees. For the second year running, the king