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Lake Tahoe Summit Returns to Kings Beach August 9
The 27th annual Lake Tahoe Summit will be held on August 9, 2023, at the Kings Beach Recreation Area from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. This year’s summit will highlight Tahoe’s Environmental Improvement Program, a successful bipartisan, bi-state collaboration among local,...
TRPA Announces Evening Talks with Executive Director
TRPA Announces Evening Talks with Executive Director Originally posted July 12, 2023 Lake Tahoe, CA/NV – Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) is hosting additional community conversations following the recent morning coffee talks held earlier this summer, according...
18th Annual Tahoe Bike Month Draws Record Participants
Lake Tahoe wins from the long-running, friendly challenge and local events Contact: Kira Smith, ksmith@trpa.gov, 775-589-5236 Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition: info@tahoebike.org Stateline, NV – With a record number of participants this year, the 18th annual Tahoe...
$3 Million in Transformative Housing Grants Awarded to the Tahoe Region
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Victoria Ortiz, 775-589-5251 For Immediate Release July 6, 2023 Lake Tahoe, NV/CA –Affordable housing in the Lake Tahoe Region is getting a boost thanks to a $2.4 million grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development...
Partnering for Destination Stewardship at Lake Tahoe
By Amy Berry, Carol Chaplin, Tony Karwowski, Julie Regan, and Erick Walker Lake Tahoe means many things to many people. It is at once the cultural home of the Washoe, a natural wonder, an expansive recreation area for residents and visitors, an economic center, and a...
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Weathering Tahoe’s Storms
Extreme Storms Challenge Tahoe Communities and Water Quality By Julie Regan Tahoe’s perseverance has been on full display over the past weeks as residents, businesses, plow drivers, and emergency responders have managed a dangerous and exhausting confluence of...
Housing Solutions To Make Tahoe More Livable
By Julie Regan Lake Tahoe is a wonder not only because of the brilliant blue lake and towering mountains that hold it in place, but also because of the vibrant communities and people that reside here. It is incredibly rare to...
Tahoe’s Conservation Continues
By Julie Regan The recent glimpses of clear skies, frosted forests, and Lake Tahoe’s mesmerizing blue hues have a way of perfectly framing nature’s power and beauty. Amidst a series of no less than nine extreme storm systems, we find ourselves simultaneously grateful...
We’re All Here for the Lake
By Julie W. Regan The moment I first crested Echo Summit three decades ago, I was holding my breath like I’d reached the top of the climb of a roller coaster. The expanse of deep blue that spread out before me seemed like a dream, lofted above the earth, and cupped by...
The 2012 Regional Plan Delivers On Its Promise
By Cindy Gustafson Ten years ago this December, a major shift took place in the Tahoe Basin. On December 12, 2012, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board approved a critical update to the Lake Tahoe Regional Plan that brought environmental policies...
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