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Elk Grove Police arrested three suspects on various charges last week in what they described as organized retail theft. The suspects, Alfred Montalvo, 33, Don Clemons, 31, and Kysiah Jones, 27, reportedly entered an unnamed retailer and stole approximately $4,000 of merchandise on the evening of Tuesday, November 21.
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As the sun sets on 2023, there are many things we can be thankful for. Here are a few things Elk Grove News gives thanks to. Listen Time 1 minute 10 seconds
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The Israel-Palenstian conflict has generated international controversy and has worked its way into American communities. The debate over the American response has appeared throughout California, including Sacramento. Several members of Congress, Democrats in particular, have been ensnared in the controversy. In the Sacramento region, Democratic Rep Doris Matsui has gathered
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Over the last couple of years, retail shoplifting has generated considerable attention in the media and, more significantly, among politicians. California has become a focal point in the issue. Videos of shoplifting swarms have gone viral, and the public has expressed understandable concern and rage. Politicians, being politicians, and big
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The significance of November 22 is fading, much like December 7 has and September 11 will. Sixty years ago this Tuesday, November 22 was the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Listen Time 1 Minute
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner. And, as it typically happens this time of year, food banks throughout the country gear up to help families. The Elk Grove Food Bank is no different from other groups, appealing for donations to meet a steadily increasing demand. On this edition of Elk
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During their most recent meeting, the Elk Grove Unified School District had a split vote on an issue that has festered for about a year. By a 4 – 3 vote on Tuesday night, the trustees approved a policy that, among many things, set the book selection guidelines at the district’
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From Elk Grove Police | The Elk Grove Police Department was awarded a $305,000.00 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). The grant will support our ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads. “We will be
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In the last couple of days, Sacramento has gained national exposure. Unfortunately for the chamber of commerce types, the spotlight has not cast the city and region in the most favorable light. Sacramento County’s top two elected law enforcement officials have gained national exposure on issues not only confronting
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During a legislative update at the Wednesday, November 8 Elk Grove City Council meeting, some sobering news was delivered. A California statewide measure appearing on the November 2024 ballot could kill Elk Grove’s coveted Measure E sale tax increase, known colloquially as Bobbie’s Tax after Elk Grove Mayor
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