Jason Behrmann, assistant city manager in Galt for nearly four years, was promoted to city manager this week in a 5-0 vote of the City Council.

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Blake Snider has plans to open a new Kia store in the Elk Grove Automall dealership abandoned last year by Saturn.
After a rocky 2008, the Elk Grove Automall continues to claw its way back in 2009.
Federal prosecutors announced 18 indictments Thursday in a pot cultivation and mortgage fraud scheme that purchased homes in Elk Grove and Sacramento and converted them into bustling "grow houses" for tens of thousands of marijuana plants.
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Sacramento County Sheriff's Capt. Jim Cooper formally announced his candidacy for sheriff Thursday, flanked by several dozen local politicos and law enforcement officials.

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