Matsui Declines Sacramento Bee Debate With Vang Ahead of CA-7 Primary, Will Attend April 2 Forum
Vang criticized Matsui’s decision, saying voters “deserve to hear directly from the people asking for their vote — not just see TV ads.”
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Elk Grove City Hall Leaks Mayor's Email Scheme to Make SacRT Light Rail Seem Imminent, Distract Residents from Traffic Problems
Document suggests coordinated effort to shape public perception as traffic frustrations grow
Elk Grove Mayor’s P.I.V.O.T.' - From Big Tobacco Cash to $2.5M ‘Fresh Start’ Foundation Ahead of Possible 2028 Congressional Run
Among foundation funders are Fox Corporation, Flock Technology, Purdue Pharma, Palantir Technologies, Sinclair Broadcasting, Meta, and Tesla.
VIDEO Transgender Day of Visibility Speakers Steal Spotlight at Elk Grove State of the City Address
The state of the city address coincided with the International Day of Transgender Visibility
Elk Grove State of the City attire suggestion raises questions about inclusivity
The tone and presentation of the event — including suggestions about attire — can shape perceptions of the intended audience
Elk Grove to Decide on SacRT Light Rail Extension Plan in April - Unfunded Billion Dollar Aspirational Project Still Years Away
City Council vote would signal whether to pursue rail or bus rapid transit, not approve construction of a long-discussed billion-dollar expansion
CA-07 Candidate Mai Vang Delivers Fiery Speech at Elk Grove #NoKings Protest
Elk Grove will be an important part of Mai Vang's electorate as she challenges longtime establishment Democrat Doris Matsui for CA-07
Rural Roots Sunday - Why we decided to live in Rural Elk Grove
What makes this place special is the balance
Largest Yet #NoKings Protest in Elk Grove Draws Huge Audience - Pictures and Videos
The largest demonstration in Elk Grove's 25-year history.
SubRosa News Program Podcast - Trump's New Trucker Rules and How We Got Here
This story can be traced back to the Gilded age of the late 19th century.
Elk Grove News Minute Podcast - We Hope Elk Grove City Council Members Follow Spease's Lead
Sometimes they get it right for the people
Elk Grove 'No Kings 3.0' Protest Set for March 28 as Nationwide Anti-Trump Demonstrations Grow Amid Falling Approval Ratings
The March 28 event follows two earlier demonstrations in Elk Grove that drew sizable crowds
Environmental News
California Water Board issues draft water decision for widely-opposed Sites Reservoir Project
Promoted by the Newsom administration as a response to climate change, the group said the reservoir’s operation would be based on flow rules for the Sacramento River.
Law and Justice
Elk Grove Police arrest suspect in hidden restroom camera investigation
Investigators used video footage from park and traffic cameras, along with automated license plate reader data, to identify a vehicle seen at both locations
Community News
It's Not Your Imagination - Police Confirm Elk Grove Traffic is Increasingly Deadly
Elk Grove sees 25 percent surge in collisions, sharp rise in traffic fatalities
Politics & Government
Elk Grove City Council Meeting March 25, 2026 Video
The sixth meeting of 2026
Elections
In Competitive CA-06 Race, Thien Ho Targets Kevin Kiley
Ho is reaching out to Democratic voters with typical talking points, such as Kiley's support President Trump's so-called unpopular "big, beautiful bill"
Elections
Sacramento neighborhood groups to host April 2 CA-7 candidates forum
Mai Vang has publicly challenged Doris Matsui to participate in televised debates, but Matsui has not publicly responded to that request.
Community News
Elk Grove Considers Free Bus Rides for Seniors in $100K Pilot Program to Expand Transit Access
The program would not include paratransit or on-demand Flex services
Environmental News
Fish groups say juvenile salmon will die unless feds release pulse flows into Sacramento River
The salmon released into the river were the progeny of adult Chinooks that returned to spawn in the hatchery on Battle Creek in the fall of 2025
Politics & Government
Retirees, State Workers Testify and Hold Silent Vigil Urging CalPERS to Divest from Fossil Fuels
The meeting came at a time when many pension funds throughout the country and world have recognized the risk of fossil fuel investments
Lifestyle
Creative Cupcakes to Complete Your Easter Feast
Moist cake, creamy frosting and chocolate-coated candies combine for a seasonal sweet that’s sure to impress
Elections
Spirited supporters, former Congressman Join Mai Vang in CA-07 Campaign Office Opening
"The only way to beat money is to have organized people," Vang said to her supporters
Lifestyle
Rural Roots Sunday - Going Nuts in Elk Grove!
We urge today’s city leaders to preserve the rural area so that future generations can continue to experience meaningful agricultural opportunities on small parcels of land