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Elk Grove has a rich Redneck history that thrives to this day

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Elk Grove News Minute – Thanks to the Cowardly Five, Elk Grove’s Redneck heritage is alive and well

When the controversial Oak Rose housing lawsuit settles in about a month, it will reinforce an unsavory part of Elk Grove’s heritage. See the video below for former Elk Grove City Councilmember and current Sacramento County Supervisor Pat Hume’s comments on the city’s dubious heritage. Listen Time

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Financial terms of Oak Rose apartment lawsuit should be fully disclosed, Elk Grove City Council told

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When asked about a potential conflict of interest, Elk Grove mayor didn’t even bother asking city attorney for a hall pass

As she made clear during a news conference addressing retail theft on Tuesday, January 23, Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen represents a trade association of gasoline stations and convenience stores. Like all part-time city council members, their day jobs ocasionally create conflicts of interest that require recusal from deliberations. A

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If Oak Rose-Elk Grove land swap is adopted what are the characteristics, values of the parcels involved?

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Rob Brewer first Elk Grove City Council member to report campaign financing

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Homelessness is on the California ballot this March – Will conditions change on the street?

By By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters.org Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. How much difference will a March ballot measure make when it comes to fighting California’s massive homelessness crisis? That’s the

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Elk Grove News Minute – For this weekend at least, the Detroit Lions are America’s Team!

The 2023-2024 football season has been nothing short of spectacular for the state of Michigan. Listen Time 1 Minute

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Ya Gotta be Schmittin’ Me podcast – What the hell is going on in our country? Part I

It’s mind-boggling. It can’t be explained using rational thought. Something is going on in our country that makes it seem as if we’re living in an alternate world! The 2024 election season began this week with the Iowa Republican caucus, and Donald Trump won 51% of the

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Elk Grove News Podcast – City Manager Jason Behrmann on the zoo, traffic congestion in Elk Grove

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Financial disclosure season underway for Elk Grove elected officials, bureaucrats; a reporting exaggeration 10 years ago today

With the new year comes the start of the annual financial disclosures for tens of thousands of bureaucrats and elected officials in California and Elk Grove. According to the California Fair Practices Commission, “Every elected official and public employee who makes or influences governmental decisions is required to submit a

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Sacramento County Supervisor Pat Hume calls himself a ‘pedantic jerk’ during STA meeting

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Governor Newsom unveils 2024 California budget as $16 billion Delta Tunnel project moves forward

SACRAMENTO – At a widely-covered media last week, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his $291 billion proposed 2024-25 budget for the State of California as the state faces an expected $37.8 billion budget deficit. The budget draws $10 billion from the state’s budget reserves to address the deficit while Newsom

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