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As video clips reveal, Doan did not coherently answer the question. Worse, other than saying he and his staff hit the pavement, he could not answer Spease’s softball question off the top of his head.
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Trails advocate Sharon Anderson makes a heartfelt appeal Following a presentation by Elk Grove’s economic development director Darrell Doan, a member of the city’s trails committee made an appeal to the mayor and city council. The comments were made at the Wednesday, February 23, Elk Grove City Council
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Nguyen formerly served as an Elk Grove City Councilmember California District 10 Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen’s (D – Elk Grove) District Director made a courtesy call to the Elk Grove City Council. Appearing before the city council at the Elk Grove City Council’s February 22, 2023, meeting was Nguyen’s
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Property manager, owner named in civil suit The U.S. Justice Department announced today that a Lassen County, California property owner, and manager are being sued on grounds of sexually harassing female tenants. Filed under the Fair Housing Act, the lawsuit alleges that Joel Nolen, the owner, and operator of
Business & Real Estate
Krispy Kreme-owned company expands to Canada, U.K. Known for serving warm cookies throughout the day, Insomnia Cookies announced plans to expand its operations in 2023 to Canada and the U.K. The international growth stands on top of about a dozen stores expected to open in the U.S.
Recipes
This is a crowd-pleaser! (Culinary.net) How lucky you must be to come across this recipe just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. This one is a twisted combination of mint and sweet chocolate that’s sure to have almost anyone’s taste buds screaming “yum.” This dessert might
Community News
Shooting happened at Elk Grove Holiday Inn A suspect was killed late last night in an Elk Grove Police officer-involved shooting. The shooting took place at the Holiday Inn Express hotel on West Stockton Boulevard in Elk Grove just before midnight. KCRA reports that the male suspect had stolen a
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One suspect has already been extradited from the U.K. The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment against six Nigerian fraudsters on charges of targeting elderly victims. The suspect are identified as Ezennia Peter Neboh, 48, Kennedy Ikponmwosa, 51, and Prince Amos Okey Ezemma, 49, of Madrid,
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Meetings and events in Elk Grove * 02/21 Diversity & Inclusion Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 02/22 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.) * 02/23 Arts Commission Meeting (6:30 p.m.) * 02/27 Measure E Workshop: Addressing Homelessness (6 p.m.) * 02/28 Measure E Workshop: Maintaining Streets
Elections
Today California Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee jumped into the increasingly crowded field to replace California Senator Diane Feinstein. Last week Feinstein announced she would not seek another term in 2024. Lee joins two California Congressional Democratic colleagues to replace Feinstein, who holds the record for the longest-serving women senator. Feinstein
Law and Justice
Crandee Gabino, 47, formerly of Rancho Cordova, was sentenced today to 23 years to life in state prison. Gabino pled guilty to four counts of child molestation and one count of aggravated child sexual assault. According to evidence, between September and November 2017, Gabino committed multiple acts of sexual abuse
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Jessie R. Benton skimmed Russian cash A Texas Republican operative who was convicted in November for soliciting and causing an illegal campaign contribution by a foreign national to Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign was sentenced last week. Jesse R. Benton, 45, of Woodlands, Texas, was sentenced to 18 months