Elk Grove Opposes Home-Based Restaurant Kitchens Amid Safety Concerns
Sacramento County is considering an ordinance that would permit MEHKOs throughout the county
Environmental News
CA oil drilling permits skyrocket in 2026's first quarter; majority are for Chevron wells
The industry has to use more dangerous and "dirtier" techniques to extract oil out of the ground as they deplete the available crude oil in the ground
Elections
California Primary 2026: Prediction Markets Point to Likely Advancers in Sacramento’s Key U.S. House Races
Prediction markets can indicate which candidates, besides the incumbent, are likely to advance
Current News
Video Elk Grove City Council Meeting, May 27, 2026
The 10th meeting of 2026
Elections
Ashby Backs Vang in Surprise Endorsement as Challenge to Matsui Intensifies
The endorsement is surprising given that Ashby is considered a moderate Democrat while Vang is a self-proclaimed progressive
Politics & Government
California Legislative Weekly Report: Ashby and Nguyen
Complied by CalMatters.org
Elections
Vang Faces Backlash Over Pledge of Allegiance Stance as California CA-07 Race Against Matsui Intensifies
The controversy arrives as tensions have already intensified in the race between Vang and Matsui
Opinion
Elk Grove News Minute - Politicians, leave your selfie-sticks at home
Elected official, please show some self-restraint!
Elections
Vang Accuses Rep. Matsui of Boosting Republican in California CA-07 Race
Sacramento Councilwoman Mai Vang fires back at the "Matsui dynasty," claiming the incumbent is secretly funding a Republican to hijack California's top-two primary.
Elections
Elk Grove Filipino-American Voters Receive Steyer's Campaign Bilingual Mailer
The Tagalog wording on the cover and the inside mirrors the English message and addresses one of the campaign's hot topics - affordability
EGUSD Candidate Kirk Thomson Accuses Trustees Michael Vargas, Delia Baulwin of Political Motives in PLA Push
"If you truly believe that building contractors are a higher priority to this district than special needs students, you should not be in any position of power and authority"
Elections
CA03 Congressional District Candidate Forum Set as Ballot Returns Lag Ahead of June 2 Primary
The Proposition 50 revised district includes Alpine, Inyo, Mono, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, and Placer counties, along with portions of El Dorado, Sacramento, and Yuba counties