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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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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
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There will be at least two new Elk Grove City Council members this year. For certain, there will be new representatives in Districts 2 and 4. Last week District 4 candidates Giezi Bermudez and Sergio Robles were invited to make a recording regarding their candidacies. Below you will find the
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This week, the Elk Grove City Council a Community Workforce and Training Agreement, which is really a PLA – project labor agreement. But how deep is union support? Listen Time 1 Minute
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Whether you support Elk Grove’s onerous Measure E or not, there is no denying proponents are loaded with developer and union cash in their pursuit of the $23 million annual consumer tax hike. Although there have been several so-called “informational” taxpayer-funded mailers, and this week, a slick multi-page mailer
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In a very clever and not-so-subtle way, the Elk Grove Mayor, her four city council members, and the city hall executive staff has been promoting Measure E, the in perpetuity $23 million+ consumer tax increase. If you are a registered voter, you have received a mailer that the city claims
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After a four-plus-year process, the Elk Grove City Council will consider entering into a five-year community workforce and training agreement (CWTA) at their Wednesday meeting. If approved, the deal is with the Sacramento-Sierra Building and Construction Trades Council (SSBCTC), the AFL-CIO Council, and its member unions. According to the staff
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In a newly released campaign video, Elk Grove City Council District 4 candidate Giezi Bermudez is stressing his ties to the Elk Grove community. Bermudez, the married father of three children in Elk Grove Unified Schools, stresses his role as the Operations Director at Sacramento-based Asian Resources Inc., a nonprofit
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A group of 60-plus volunteers and supporters gathered at Stephanie Nguyen for Assembly campaign Pocket neighborhood office for a canvassing effort. Assemblymember Evan Low (D – Campbell) joined in the effort, and Elk Grove Vice Mayor Darren Suen. An Elk Grove City Councilmember, Nguyen is in a competitive race against fellow
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This year, Elk Grove will have at least two new city council members representing Districts 2 and 4. In this three-part Elk Grove News Podcasts series, we are interviewing the three District 2 candidates. In this edition, we talk with Michele Kile. The introductory music, Carry On Wayward Son by
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An independent group has taken aim at Republican Sacramento County Board of Supervisor District 5 candidate Pat Hume highlighting proclamations he has made as an Elk Grove City Councilmember. The piece is headlined with “It’s 2022. Will Sacramento County be Tricked into Electing a Climate Denier to the Board
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This year, Elk Grove will have at least two new city council members representing Districts 2 and 4. In this three-part Elk Grove News Podcasts series, we are interviewing the three District 2 candidates. In this edition, we talk with Rod Brewer. The introductory music, Trouble Man by Marvin Gaye,