In this second part of Lynn Wheat's More Than Three Minute Podcasts, a suggestion is presented to Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen to see how dedicated see is to seeing the Sacramento Zoological Society raises their $50 million towards the construction of the new $300 million Sacramento Zoo in Elk Grove. 

We want to thank Elk Grove City Councilmembers Kevin Spease and Rod Brewer for their May 8, 2024 deliberation on the recently approved $300 million Sacramento Zoo relocation project. If nothing else, Brewer's remarks exposed the corruption and illegality of how Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and some of her councilmen and are willing to break California law.

We invite you to listen to Lynn Wheat's More Than Three Minutes Podcast. A four part series called The Zoo and other things in Elk Grove kicks off with Part I - Remember the ghost mall?Mentioned several times during the May 8, 2024 Elk Grove City Council meeting where the relocation of the Sacramento Zoo was approved, Councilmember Kevin Spease several times referenced Elk Grove's so called "ghost mall. In part I, you'll hear more background of the ghost mall.

Ask any criminal predator who is an easy mark, and almost uniformly they will tell one of the easiest prey is a drunk coming off a bender.  They might not realized for days they got rolled.Hell, even Buck Owns will tell you a drunk is easy prey in a jail! 

In late April 2024, some long time Elk Grove residents were hit with news that struck them like a thunderbolt.

That news was that Elk Grove’s oldest event, the Western Festival was canceled. The announcement

Some long time residents took to social media and expressed frustration and dismay for the cancelation and urged people to express their frustration during a public

Here is what one person said about the cancellation:

On this edition of Elk Grove News podcast we’ll hear from four people who showed up at the Cosumnes Community Services District Board of Directors on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 and spoke about their dissatisfaction with

The speakers you will hear in order are Lynden King, Brian Coulson,  Randy Bekker and a person who did not identify

Along with the notable line "You can’t handle the truth," there is another memorable line from the movie A Few Good Men. This week's cancelation of the Western Festival reminds us of that.

Elk Grove, California Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and her city council will not let anything get in their way. This is especially true about public input they don't want to receive.

Not surprisingly Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Sigh-Allen is using her current position as a stepping stone for a higher office. How can she overcome repeatedly disrespecting fellow Democrats?

Since the 2008 founding of Elk Grove News, every year, except for 2020 during the pandemic, we have published an April Fools day story.

Over the years, some stories have gone unnoticed, while other generated calls of excitement from Elk Grove officials, and one year a friendly, and we do mean