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Maintained two residences A Porterville, Calif. man pleaded guilty today at U.S. District Court to fraud after he was found to have developed a Ponzi scheme that promised to turn cow manure into green energy. Ray Brewer, 66, of Porterville, and Sheridan, Montana, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud,
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A legislative solution could remedy the problem By Sharon Rapport | CalMatters.org | In summary A December report concluded that California can solve homelessness through investments of $8.1 billion in housing, shelter and supportive services every year for the next 12 years. The price tag is high, but advocates argue
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Going down a rabbit hole? Starting April 1, 2023, the City of Elk Grove will begin levying a one percent sales tax on most purchases in the city. The additional revenue comes from voter-approved Measure E. Community forums have discussed how that new tax money will be used, which is
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Over the last couple of days, all of California has experienced a significant winter storm. Along with high winds, snow has fallen in areas where it rarely happens. In the Sacramento area, there were reports of snowfall in places like Folsom. Along with gusty winds, there have also been scattered
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Longtime District 5 Supervisor Don Nottoli honored This week Sacramento County held a soft opening for older adults challenged with homeless and named it in honor of a former District 5 Sacramento County Supervisor Don Nottoli. The Rosemont-area 15-bed facility will house older adults who are eligible for Sacramento County’
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One parent says they are just performing During the Tuesday, February 21, 2023, meeting of the Elk Grove Unified School District Trustees, several parents spoke during the public comment portion. While the parents covered topics including bullying of students at Sheldon High Schoo, district-wide racial discrimination, and the discontinuation of
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Calabratta served on the Sacramento Superior Court By a 51 – 45 vote by the U.S. Senate, Daniel J. Calabratta was confirmed as U.S. District Judge for the Sacramento-based Eastern District of California. Calabratta filled the vacancy created when Judge John A. Mendez took senior status. Calbratta was first
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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