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In what has become a common traffic hazard, Union Pacific Railroad trains once again blocked traffic in Elk Grove during a busy time. This time, the train came to a complete stop at 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. The train was stopped for at least 20
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In what is a favorable trend for Sacramento County Supervisor District 5 candidate Jaclyn Moreno, the vote tallies released yesterday show she narrowed her gap with Pat Hume by about half. Today’s tallies show Moreno is trailing Hume by 344 votes. Hume currently has 36,507 votes to Moreno’
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To facilitate the Annual Gobble Wobble Thanksgiving morning run, the City of Elk Grove has issued a traffic advisory for Thursday, November 24. To accommodate the event, road closures and alternative routes will be set up between the hours of 7:30 to 11:00 am. Roadways will be re-opened
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* 11/23 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.) * 11/24 City Hall Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday * 11/24 Gobble Wobble Family 5K (9 a.m.) * 11/25 City Hall Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday * 11/26 Old Town Elk Grove Dickens Street Faire (10 a.m.) * 12/01 Planning Commission Meeting
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* 11/15 Diversity & Inclusion Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 11/16 Disability Advisory Committee Meeting (6 p.m.) * 11/17 NeighborGood Market (4 p.m.) * 11/17 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 11/17 Arts Commission Meeting (6:30 p.m.) * 11/20 Old Town Elk Grove Farmers
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With the Friday afternoon voting results, Stephanie Nguyen has maintained a significant lead over Eric Guerra in the race for California Assembly District 10. Nguyen has 56 percent with 29,892 votes to Guerra’s 44 percent with 22,599 votes. Nguyen has maintained that lead since Tuesday night’s
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Regardless of the outcome of her campaign for California Assembly District 10, Stephanie Nguyen participated in her last meeting as a member of Elk Grove City Council. Although she maintains a lead as of today over her opponent, Sacramento City Councilmember Eric Guerra, the outcome of that race will not
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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
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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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The following is a letter from the Kabir family to Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and her city council members. Late last Friday afternoon, the City of Elk Grove announced the canine Zeus had been euthanized. Elk Grove Animal Services had taken the dog in July after being classified as
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With no organized opposition to Elk Grove’s inflationary consumer tax increase and an overflowing campaign war chest, Measure E is well positioned for approval. Elk Grove’s Mayor and three of her four city council subordinates placed the measure on the ballot. The yes on E is enjoying financial