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Former speaker Kevin McCarthy, who pragmatically dealt with President Biden, helped avoid a government shutdown. McCarthy’s reward was dismissal led by fellow Republicans who are holding Americans hostage. As exemplified by Congressman Matt Gaetz, these legislators are not only beholden to Trump but have no interest whatsoever in governing.
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(Family Features) Putting away the homework, turning off electronics and spending a little quality time together can help ease everyday stresses. Add a cozy meal packed with tastes you love and you’ll have the perfect recipe for an autumn evening with your family. Cooler days call for comforting flavors
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During the Tuesday, October 17, 2023, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting, criticism was directed at the supervisors. Two individuals criticized the elected officials for not respecting constituents’ comments. Among the criticisms was supervisors pay more attention to their mobile computing devices than to constituents’ remarks. Read more about this
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By Rachel Becker | CalMatters.org | Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. California water officials last week recommended putting several San Joaquin Valley groundwater agencies on probation for failing to develop an adequate plan to
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Although she is not known as a progressive Democratic officeholder, Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen finds her aligned with the progressive Democratic candidate for Sacramento mayor. Readers will recall that during the September 14 Sacramento Transportation Authority meeting, Singh-Allen tacitly endorsed an idea by Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg. The idea
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Sergio Robles has been on the Elk Grove City Council for less than one year. In that short time, Mr. Robles has established a qualifiable low of any city council member in the city’s 23-year-plus history. With only 10 months under his belt, Robles has shown a notable lack
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Longtime Elk Grove City Council observers undoubtedly understand and have seen firsthand how elected officals disregard and disrespect constituents during public comments. Elk Grove has a long and glorious history of disrespecting speakers, whether it be former City Councilmember Pat Hume trimming his fingernails and avoiding eye contact with speakers
Law and Justice
The El Dorado County District Attorney’s office announced an elementary school principal was taken into custody this morning. Boyd Holler, 37, of Pollock Pines, Calif. was arrested and booked into the El Dorado County Jail on suspicion of four counts of sending harmful matter to a minor, and one
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Candidates along the food chain make outrageous promises. A recent example that illustrates this is one from presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. In a campaign Hail Mary, DeSantis said if elected president, gasoline would be $2/gallon. It’s an outrageous promise DeSantis cannot possibly fulfill, but some voters
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* 10/16 Enhanced Winter Sanctuary Community Learning Session (6 p.m.) * 10/17 Diversity & Inclusion Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 10/19 NeighborGood Market (5 p.m.) * 10/19 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 10/20 Donation Drive Thru (9 a.m.) * 10/20 Fridays in the Grove: