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A ruling last week by the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco upheld that beauty pageant organizers can ban transgender women from entering their competition. The 2 – 1 ruling in Green v. Miss United States of America, LLC, 21-35228 upheld a lower court decision. The plaintiff
Politics & Government
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With three viable candidates – two Democrats and one Republican, the current ballot return rates suggest the race for Elk Grove City Council District 2 is very close. Those three candidates are Republican Michelle Kile and Democrats Rod Brewer and Felipe Martin. v According to ballot information compiled by Political Data
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If Republican Pat Hume – or most candidates in the Elk Grove area – relied on partisan support, they would probably lose. As a candidate for the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 5 seat, Hume has the conservative rural and Republican vote secured, but that is not enough. So in his
Elk Grove News Minute
In California’s top two systems, all four candidates in the State Senate District 8 and Assembly District 10 are Democrats. No third party, much less any Republican candidates, are to be found. Listen Time 1 Minute
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With a low rate of ballot returns in Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 5 and the clock ticking down as voting closes, Republican Pat Hume and groups supporting him are now targeting Democratic voters. Two registered District 5 Democratic voters shared screenshots of text messages they received this evening.
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Elk Grove voters will significantly affect the hotly contested race between Republican Pat Hume and Democrat Jaclyn Moreno for the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 5 seat. Although polling information is scant, recent activities by both candidates and their surrogates indicate it could be a nail-biter. Using his campaign
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An independent expenditure committee TV commercial targeting Democratic voters has called Democratic California Assembly District 10 candidate Elk Grove City Couniclmember Stephane Nguyen, a Republican. The commercial (see video below) has been in rotation this week. In their effort to support Nguyen’s opponent, Democrat Sacramento City Councilmember Eric Guerra,
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As if to validate Elk Grove News’ barstool analysis posted yesterday afternoon on Michelle Kile’s favorable prospects, hours later, we learned of an attack mailer directed at her campaign. Kile, along with Rod Brewer and Felipe Martin, are vying for the Elk Grove City Council District 2 open seat.
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An accident last night in Elk Grove that resulted in one fatality may be speed-related, police say. At approximately 8:54 pm., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to a single-vehicle collision on Laguna Boulevard, just east of Laguna Main Street. Responding officers discovered a 2016 Lexus sedan had struck
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Lifestyle
A Memphis, Tenn. vacation in early January? No problem if you’re an Elvis fan. Elvis Presley’s Graceland will honor the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s birthday in 2023 with four days of special events in Memphis on January 5-8, including concerts, movies, conversations, and more. The festivities