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'It's a hunt' says California National Guard member, Elk Grove City Councilman Sergio Robles of ICE LA deportation raids

In Elk Grove's 25 years, only one person has served as a city council member while being an active-duty member of the U.S. Armed Services. That council member is District 4 representative Sergio Robles.On Saturday, Robles posted the following comment on social media regarding the Los Angeles protest that has erupted as a result of ICE deportation raids and President Donald Trump taking control of the California National Guard. continued below …Read Article

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Elk Grove Mayor Unveils Plan to Transform City into Global Tourist Hotspot -“Move Over, Yosemite, Here Comes #VEGA!”

ELK GROVE, Calif - In a stirring (and entirely deadpan) address that had at least three people reaching for their phones to Google “Elk Grove,” Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen unveiled a sweeping new initiative to catapult the city from “meh” to “magnificent” during her annual State of the City address. The program, dubbed #VEGA - short for “Visit Elk Grove Again” - is slated to make this Central Valley suburb the Paris of California, or at least the B…Read Article

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Angry Chickz Ignites the Heat in Elk Grove with Launch of First Location

Hot chicken favorite heats up Elk Grove with signature spice and sizzle Elk Grove, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Angry Chickz, the breakout hot chicken brand fans can’t get enough of, is spicing up Elk Grove with the opening of its first location in the city. Situated at 9624 Bruceville Rd., Ste. 102, the new restaurant is located at the corner of Elk Grove Boulevard and Bruceville Road, inside the popular Elk Grove Commons shopping center. This deb…See the Story

Emails between Elk Grove, Sacramento Zoo reveal frayed emotions as the zoo plan ending was announced

After the April 30 announcement that the Sacramento Zoo relocation to the Elk Grove project had collapsed, there was a passive-aggressive game of finger-pointing going on between the two entities. Each subtly hinted that the project's demise was not of their own doing.Regardless of where the blame originated, emails between the two parties revealed frayed relations. After it was determined that the collapse of the plan would be announced on Apr…Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

After one year of negotiations, no visible progress on Elk Grove's vaunted Project Elevate

Is Elk Grove's Project Elevate Deflating? As part of every Elk Grove City Council meeting, City Manager Jason Behrmann provides an administrative report. An example of his most recent report can be viewed in the video below.As you will note in the video, Mr. Bermann's presentation is more akin to a social activities report. More important information is omitted from his verbal presentation, but a written update is available on the city manager's…Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

Memo to Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen - Elk Grove City Hall has more leaks than the Iraqi Navy!

The first movie for which Martin Scorsese won a Best Director Oscar was his 2006 film, The Departed. Among the memorable quotes from the ensemble cast was Mark Wahlberg's unvarnished Sgt. Dignam. Speaking to a Massachusetts State Police organized crime task force, he bemoaned how information was leaked from their office."Unfortunately, this shithole has more fucking leaks than the Iraqi Navy," Dignam told the group (see the entertaining video be…Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

City of Elk Grove Rural Area Residents – Will they be on the hook for the cost of sewer hookups?

By Constance Conley | Open Letter to Elk Grove City Councilmember Rob Brewer, District 2 Representative | As noted during the Thursday, May 29, 2025, Summer Villas information session held by the project’s proponents, the 499-house project on Sheldon and Waterman Roads will necessitate the installation of sewer lines. The subdivision will be connected to existing sewer lines from either Calvine or Elk Grove-Florin Roads, according to the applica…Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

Elk Grove News Minute - Will they choose Mello Roos easy money or rural preservation?

During the May 28 Elk Grove City Council meeting, there was a report on the city's proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget. One slide during City Manager Jason Behrmann's presentation was noteworthy, and it relates to the Summer Villa project proposed in the city's designated Mello Roos-free rural area.Few people realize that Mello Roos taxes are the city of Elk Grove's single largest source of revenue. What are some of the implications of this?Listen …Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

Elk Grove honors Jewish-American heritage and Andra Bucci

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Andra Bucci's story highlighted in council meeting.Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

Rural resident advocates for area's legacy; Elk Grove City Councilman Spease commended

During the May 28, 2025, Elk Grove City Council meeting, a resident of Elk Grove's rural area reminded the mayor and city council of the area's legacy. Speaking during public comment on non-agenda items and the consent calendar, Connie Conley noted that the city has long promised to protect the rural nature of its eastern area. Ms. Conley also commended District 3 City Councilman Kevin Spease for advocating for the protection of the rural area. …Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article

Energy Thought Summit Celebrates 12 years of leadership with New Thought Leader of the Year and $100,000 prize for DOE EPIC Spring Pitch Competition Winners

Austin, Texas (May 29, 2025) – Zpryme, a research-based firm focused on energy and technology, announced last week during ETS25 that Nancy Bui-Thompson, Board Director at SMUD, has been selected as the 2025 ETS Thought Leader of the Year. Bui-Thompson was chosen for the recognition following nominations and voting by ETS alumni and committee members. ETS, or Energy Thought Summit, is Zpryme’s flagship annual event, bringing together energy and i…Elk Grove · Elk Grove Read Article