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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

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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

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Tightening the grip over local zoning – New law gives the Calif. Attorney General more authority to pursue cities violating fair housing laws

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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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After closed session on Oak Rose lawsuits, Elk Grove City Council takes no action

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Attorney General Rob Bonta says state’s lawsuit against Elk Grove will proceed after city council fails to approve Oak Rose housing project

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Planning commission comments preview ire to be heard by Elk Grove City Council on Oak Rose, homeless shelter project

Even though there were just three speakers, the Elk Grove planning commissioners heard comments last week indicating solid public opposition to a planned homeless shelter and reversal of the Oak Rose supportive housing project. The three speakers gave their remarks during public comments on non-agenda items. Joining the speakers by

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District Attorney Ho’s lawsuit against City of Sacramento will be popular, but will it affect any change to homelessness?

This morning, first-term Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho delivered on a promise made about a month ago and filed a lawsuit against the City of Sacramento. The lawsuit alleges that the city has not enforced ordinances or adequately addressed homelessness. Ho opened this morning’s press conference by saying,

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Confronted with an expensive hard-to-defend fair-housing lawsuit, Elk Grove to reconsider Oak Rose supportive housing project

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Sacramento jury convicts defendant of rape of vulnerable victim

A Sacramento County Superior Court jury yesterday found a man guilty of rape by force, assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats, and witness intimidation. The jury also found Tealow Frankin guilty of using a knife during the assault. Franklin was aware that the victim had suffered a major medical

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