Show Notes
Elk Grove is making headlines from being named one of the safest cities for trick-or-treaters in the U.S. to hosting a historic tribal flag-raising with the Wilton Rancheria. Tune in to this episode for community safety reminders, a look at efforts to address homelessness across Sacramento County, and a few practical tips for the season — including turning back your clocks and keeping your streets flood-free. Don’t miss an update—sign up to receive the City’s weekly email in your inbox ever...
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