Posted: Jan 20, 2017

Department of Interior Issues Decision to Place Elk Grove Land into Trust for Wilton Rancheria

ELK GROVE—Jan. 20—The U.S. Department of Interior has issued a Record of Decision to place 35.9 acres of land in Elk Grove into federal trust for Wilton Rancheria, which will end nearly six decades of “landless” status for the Tribe and mark a major milestone in plans to build a resort and casino adjacent to the planned Outlet Collection mall along Highway 99.
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Posted: Jan 9, 2017

Elk Grove’s new mayor talks about casino, outlet mall, more

Elk Grove Citizen

Elk Grove’s new mayor, Steve Ly sat down with the Citizen last week at City Hall to discuss some of the projects and issues that he feels are most important to the community.
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Posted: Dec 8, 2016

Environmental Council of Sacramento letter of support

ecosacramento.net

RE: ECOS endorsement of Alternative F location selection for the Wilton Rancheria project
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Posted: Dec 5, 2016

Firm tied to cardrooms is behind Elk Grove casino fight

Sacramento Bee

The force behind the effort to halt the proposed Indian casino in Elk Grove is a Bay Area company tied to a Sacramento cardroom operator.
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Posted: Dec 5, 2016

Builders fire back at Elk Grove casino opponents

Sacramento Bee

An alliance of construction contractors is fighting back against casino opponents in Elk Grove, challenging technicalities behind a ballot referendum designed to thwart the project.
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Posted: Dec 2, 2016

We Need Your Help

For weeks, an unknown outside group funded a large-scale signature-gathering operation with the intention of killing Elk Grove’s Outlet Collection mall. The signature gatherers were paid up to $10 a signature, which is an unprecedented amount of money to influence our local government and local economy.
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Posted: Nov 24, 2016

600 want names removed from anti-Elk Grove casino petition. Some claim they were misled

KCRA3

Some people who signed a petition demanding a public vote on a controversial casino now want their names off the list
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Posted: Nov 23, 2016

New details emerge on who is opposing Elk Grove casino

KCRA3

More details are coming out about who is funding the opposition to the Elk Grove casino project. The mysterious backer is funding a petition to force the casino development on the spring ballot.
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Posted: Nov 22, 2016

Elk Grove Casino Draws Thousands Of Signatures In Opposition

CBS13

Almost as soon as the signatures were submitted, casino supporters filed a complaint with the Fair Political Practices Commission alleging that “no one knows the identity of the persons funding the referendum petition
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Posted: Nov 22, 2016

Elk Grove casino opponents turn in petitions backed by mystery donor

Sacramento Bee

Opponents of a proposed Indian casino in Elk Grove turned in 14,800 signatures to the city clerk in their effort to block the $400 million project, setting up a potentially nasty and costly ballot fight, city officials said Monday.
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