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Democrat Slavensky challenges Hoover in Assembly District 7 race
Democrat Amy Slavensky, a retired school superintendent from Fair Oaks, is challenging Republican Assemblymember Josh Hoover for the District 7 seat covering Folsom, Citrus Heights and Rancho Cordova, running on education funding, affordability and homelessness response.
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Democrat Slavensky challenges Hoover in Assembly District 7 race
Democrat Amy Slavensky, a retired school superintendent from Fair Oaks, is challenging Republican Assemblymember Josh Hoover for the District 7 seat covering Folsom, Citrus Heights and Rancho Cordova, running on education funding, affordability and homelessness response.
Local Government
Folsom police arrest two on organized retail theft charges
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Democrat Slavensky challenges Hoover in Assembly District 7 race
Democrat Amy Slavensky, a retired school superintendent from Fair Oaks, is challenging Republican Assemblymember Josh Hoover for the District 7 seat covering Folsom, Citrus Heights and Rancho Cordova, running on education funding, affordability and homelessness response.
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Folsom police arrest two on organized retail theft charges
Folsom police arrested Christopher Tuck and Samantha Wheaton on organized retail theft and conspiracy charges Sept. 27; the three-day police log from Sept. 25–27 also recorded three DUI arrests and three vehicle break-ins.
Local Government
El Dorado County taps Russell as new registrar of voters
The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors unanimously appointed assistant registrar Rena Russell to lead the county's elections office, effective Oct. 31, at a monthly salary of $11,464.27.
Education
Education
Education
Education
Vista del Lago teacher lets students run the music program
Vista del Lago High School music instructor Vince Martini created the Contemporary Music Ensemble when the Folsom campus opened, giving students the freedom to choose, arrange and perform their own music in a band-style setting.
Education
Folsom Education Academy takes top two spots at SMUD wind contest
Two teams from Folsom Education Academy claimed first and second place at SMUD's KidWind Challenge Jr. on Sept. 11, outperforming more than 130 middle schoolers from across the Sacramento region in a wind-turbine design competition at the Aerospace Museum of California.
Public Safety
Public Safety
Public Safety
Public Safety
NWS forecasts mid-90s heat for Folsom area Oct. 1–4
The National Weather Service Sacramento is forecasting above-normal temperatures and Moderate HeatRisk conditions across Folsom, El Dorado Hills and Cameron Park from Thursday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 4, with highs climbing to 96 degrees.
Public Safety
Folsom firefighters help manage 622-acre Floriston Fire near Truckee
Folsom Fire Department personnel deployed with the Sacramento Regional Incident Management Team to the 622-acre Floriston Fire near Truckee, serving in command, logistics and operations roles during a weeklong assignment as the blaze neared 96% containment.
Community
Community
Community
Community
Supervisors send $300K to save Placerville mental health facility
The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Sept. 22 to allocate up to $300,000 in contingency funds to keep Clubhouse El Dorado, a Placerville mental health facility operated by NAMI, open through June 2027 after state funding expired.
Community
Folsom History hosts inaugural fundraising gala Oct. 2
Folsom History, the nonprofit behind two museums in Folsom's Historic District, hosts its first fundraising gala at the Folsom Community Center on Friday, Oct. 2, with tickets starting at $100 and all proceeds benefiting local historical preservation.
Business
Business
Business
Business
Folsom's Relove Consignment wins eighth straight Style Magazine award
Relove Consignment on East Bidwell Street in Folsom has been named Best Consignment Store in the Style Magazine Readers Choice Awards for the eighth consecutive year.
Sports
Sports
Sports
Sports
Folsom Lake College women's soccer enters Big 8 play at 9-0
Folsom Lake College women's soccer enters Big 8 Conference play at 9-0 with a 31-0 scoring margin in eight on-field games, led by freshman Jada Ardoin's eight goals and a goalkeeper rotation that has not allowed a goal all season.
Sports
Folsom Lake College volleyball falls to 0-4 in Big 8 play
Folsom Lake College volleyball opened Big 8 Conference play 0-4 despite competitive showings, with freshman Aubrey Ballew leading the Falcons in kills in three of four matches and sophomore libero Madi Hyer recording double-figure digs in every contest.
Elections
Elections
Elections
Elections
Democrat Slavensky challenges Hoover in Assembly District 7 race
Democrat Amy Slavensky, a retired school superintendent from Fair Oaks, is challenging Republican Assemblymember Josh Hoover for the District 7 seat covering Folsom, Citrus Heights and Rancho Cordova, running on education funding, affordability and homelessness response.
Elections
Hoover seeks re-election on Prop. 36 funding, affordability
Assemblymember Josh Hoover, R-Folsom, outlined his re-election priorities for Assembly District 7 in a Folsom Times interview, naming Proposition 36 funding, affordability and protecting Historic Folsom from housing mandates as top issues ahead of the Nov. 3 general election against Democrat Amy Slavensky.
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