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Last week, the Elk Grove Police and the city’s Animal Services released a body camera video (see below) of an unprovoked dog biting an officer. The biting incident on July 15 led to an order to euthanize the canine. The July 15 incident was a follow-up to when an
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With ballots scheduled to be mailed in about two weeks, some campaigns or possible interest groups supporting a particular candidate are still fine-tuning their message or perhaps presenting unflattering information about a candidate. That was evident with a text survey appearing today in Elk Grove. The survey was shared by
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This Friday, September 30, the Elk Grove High School Thundering Herd hosts its annual Homecoming Parade. To facilitate the festivities, road closures and alternative routes will be in effect from 12:45 to 3 pm on several roads near the school. Motorists can expect traffic delays and are encouraged to
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In a gathering of several dozen supporters and volunteers on Saturday, September 24, Giezi Bermudez formally kicked off his campaign for Elk Grove City Council District 4. Bermudez’s event was held at Elk Grove’s District56 park facilities. A latecomer to the election, Bermudez entered the race on the
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Elk Grove News has been around for almost 15 years now, and during that time, we have established a solid dozen readers. Among these dozen, there is one reader who has become our researcher. Listen Time 1 Minute Curious about Jack Benny? Here is a good description of the comedian
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A Riverside, Calif. man who entered a guilty plea this week could be sentenced to a 20-year jail term for his role in former President Donald Trump’s coup d’éta attempt on January 6, 2021. Andrew Alan Hernandez, 45, entered his plea to aiding and abetting in the obstruction
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On Thursday, September 22, the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association – APAPA – co-hosted a town hall forum featuring California Assembly District 10 candidate Elk Grove City Council member Stephanie Nguyen. The town hall was held at APAPA’s Sacramento office. On this edition of Elk Grove News Podcast, we
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On Wednesday, September 21 two Elk Grove City Council candidates received labor union donations. According to information compiled by @CATargetAlt, District 2 candidate Felipe Martin and District 4 candidate Sergio Robles each received $2,000. The contributions were from the Northern California District Council of Laborers. Martin’s opponent Cosumnes
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As often happens in competitive political campaigns, candidates and their political operatives present conflicting information suited to bolster their claims. The race for the California Assembly District 10 between Democrats Sacramento City Councilmember Eric Guerra and Elk Grove City Councilmember Stephanie Nguyen is a case in point. Yesterday both campaigns
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For about 15 years, our companion site Elk Grove News has reported on portions of almost every meeting of the Elk Grove City Council. Meeting processes have been consistent during this time, particularly regarding public comment. During a hearing, a presentation is made by the appropriate party, and the city