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On January 10, 2024, the Elk Grove City Council will once again consider approving the controversial Oak Rose project. The supportive housing project has generated considerable controversy, including a fair housing lawsuit against Elk Grove by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. As part of their efforts, about two dozen Elk
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With this week’s hearing notice announcing Elk Grove’s professional city staff is recommending approval of a supportive housing project, opponents of the controversial Oak Rose project have mobilized opposition efforts. In an email shared by an Elk Grove News reader, the group of Elk Grove residents opposing the
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Of the slew of new laws that became effective in 2024 is Senate Bill 329. Signed into law last June by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the legislation increased the pay ceiling for city council members in California general law cities. Before its enactment, the city council could only raise their salary
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In the last few months of 2023, the city of Elk Grove produced a slick marketing video highlighting several developments underway in Elk Grove. While the drone flew over several development sites in the city, we are reminded of a commitment made in June 2022. We genuinely believe that the
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As 2023 gives way to 2024, we’ve pulled out our crystal ball and will make a few predictions for the new year. Listen Time 4 Minutes 30 Seconds
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As the days of 2023 come to an end, it is time to take a look back at some of the significant stories affecting Elk Grove. Even though 2023 was not an election year, the Elk Grove City Council and the city government provided many stories, with several of them
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As 2023 makes way for 2024, it’s the time of year for celebrations. Whether your celebrations this time of year are for Christmas, Kwanzaa, Boxing Day or the recently completed Winter Solstice and Hanukkah, or more secular, Elk Grove News extends best wishes to all. At the end of
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If there is one thing Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and most of her city council members like to do, it is to pose for selfies, especially with an alcoholic drink in hand. But would they be caught with a cigarette dangling out the corner of their mouth? Listen Time