Elk Grove Newsletter For New Home owners homeowners Elk Grove CA near Sacramento
sacbee.com -- Elk Grove -- Area's fast-growing status in spotlight
sacbee.com -- Elk Grove -- Area's fast-growing status in spotlight: "Why did Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger choose Elk Grove last week as the place to announce that the state's cities and counties have agreed to $2.6 billion in cuts over two years in exchange for his promise to protect their funding in the future?
Vice Mayor Rick Soares said the governor's visit 'highlights the way we are a different city in the way we handle long-range planning.'"
sacbee.com -- Elk Grove -- Elk Grove sets stage for governor
sacbee.com -- Elk Grove -- Elk Grove sets stage for governor: "When the Governor's Office called Monday, Elk Grove City Manager John Danielson took the call.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was looking for a place to announce his new plan for cities, counties and special districts. A spokesman said the governor was considering coming to Elk Grove on Wednesday, if it was OK with city leaders.
Danielson said, 'Sure.'
The Governor's Office would send a team out that night to make a decision.
Danielson was thrilled at the prospect of the governor visiting Elk Grove.
'Obviously we'd been following this budget deal closely,' he would later explain."