Law and Justice
Law and Justice
Law and Justice
Lawsuit against Elk Grove cited in Attorney General Bonta’s announcement marking second anniversary of ‘Housing Justice Team’
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Rancho Cordova man pleads guilty to money laundering, drug smuggling
A Rancho Cordova man, Adan Navarro, 29, pleaded guilty yesterday to multiple charges of money laundering and smuggling illegal narcotics at US District Court in Sacramento. Among the narcotics smuggled were heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl pills. Additionally, Navarro pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute
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Westlands Water District Asks CA Supreme Court to Overturn Environmental Restoration Obligations
Westlands Water District, the largest agricultural water district in the country, is asking the California Supreme Court to overrule four State Court decisions in its most recent effort to evade payment of at least $100 million in environmental restoration and other costs. These decisions refused to “rubber stamp a federal
Law and Justice
Serial drunk driver convicted of second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter
A jury at Sacramento Superior Court today convicted a repeat DUI offender in the 2022 death of a motorist and serious injury of two others. Angel Bahena was found guilty of second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, DUI causing injury and DUI causing injury with a BAC more than
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Sacramento tax-preparer convicted of filing false tax returns
A Sacramento tax-preparer was convicted at U.S. District Court in Sacramento on six counts of making false claims to the Internal Revenue Service. The guilty verdict was delivered to Leticia Tyshalle Marie Reed, 47, of Sacramento yesterday. As a paid tax preparer who was registered with the IRS, in
Law and Justice
Elementary School Principal Arrested Following District Attorney, FBI Cybercrimes Investigation
The El Dorado County District Attorney’s office announced an elementary school principal was taken into custody this morning. Boyd Holler, 37, of Pollock Pines, Calif. was arrested and booked into the El Dorado County Jail on suspicion of four counts of sending harmful matter to a minor, and one
Law and Justice
Tightening the grip over local zoning – New law gives the Calif. Attorney General more authority to pursue cities violating fair housing laws
Law and Justice
Oak Rose decision delayed again as Elk Grove pursues negotiated resolution to affordable housing dispute
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Elk Grove News Minute Podcast – If you think gun violence and domestic violence are bad now, just wait
This week the U.S. Supreme Court convened for its new session, and one case on the docket concerns gun rights and domestic violence protections. The decision by the justices in United States v Rahini could have deadly consequences. Listen Time 1 Minute
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Prolific Downtown Sacramento tagger sentenced to 12 months in county jail
A prolific downtown Sacramento tagger was sentenced yesterday in Sacramento Superior Court. Scott Howard Smith pled guilty to two counts of felony vandalism. Smith, who targeted downtown Sacramento structures, caused damages estimated at $36,000 to two buildings. Along with one year in the county jail, smith has two years
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