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TRPA Governing Board Approves Homewood Plan
Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board yesterday approved amendments to the Homewood Mountain Resort Master Plan that allows reinvestment in the historic Lake Tahoe ski resort while ensuring Homewood will continue to be...
TRPA Governing Board to Review Homewood Master Plan
Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board will consider proposed amendments to the Homewood Master Plan at its regular meeting January 22. Click here for important information on attending the meeting and providing public...
Barton Hospital Workshop Thursday January 16
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) and representatives from Barton Health are holding a special workshop on January 16 at the TRPA office in Stateline, Nev., to gather input on an upcoming Environmental Analysis for a proposed full-service hospital facility at...
TRPA Board Selects Hayley Williamson as Chair
Stateline, Nev. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board on Wednesday elected Hayley Williamson, the Nevada At-Large Board Member, as its new Board Chair for a two-year term. Williamson replaces Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson who served as...
New Issue of Tahoe In Depth Has Arrived!
The Winter 2024 issue of TRPA's award-winning environmental newspaper has hit mailboxes, newsstands, and our website! The special cover story remarks on the 55th anniversary of the Bi-State Tahoe Regional Planning Compact. Inside, our writers and contributors delve...
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Team Tahoe Accelerates Forest Health
Image: California State Parks 60-acre understory burning operation in Burton Creek State Park, Fall 2023. Credit: Rich Adams, California State Parks By Julie Regan Tahoe forests are currently glowing with vibrant fall colors even as smoke lingers above the lake from...
Connecting Tahoe through Workforce Housing
By Julie Regan More than a decade ago, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) needed to bring the basin together to gain consensus on environmental priorities and the sustainability of our communities. Through the Regional Plan Update, thousands of community...
Tahoe Summit Spotlights Transportation
By Cindy Gustafson and Hayley Williamson Earlier this week, members of Lake Tahoe’s federal delegation, led by U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev), gathered with community members, Washoe tribal members, and state and local leaders to mark the 28th...
Team Tahoe Battling Aquatic Invasive Species
By Julie Regan As beautiful and majestic as Lake Tahoe is, it is also fragile. Even slight changes in the ecosystem can have domino effects, such as the cross-cutting threats of aquatic invasive species, algae growth, and damage to native habitat. And global forces...
Take Care of Tahoe This Summer
By Julie Regan Summer is a magnificent time of year in Tahoe. Longer days, near-perfect temperatures, and Tahoe’s lush environment have brought about a summer migration for millennia. As the snow melted every year, the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, Lake...
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