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After initial public forum, many in favor of Boulder Bay project in North Tahoe
Of the varying opinions expressed this week at the first public hearing of Boulder Bay's draft eco study, perhaps the most important words were those of Tahoe Vista resident Ellie Waller. more...
  11/19/2009 10:57am
Boulder Bay: Signifying a change in planning for the Lake Tahoe Basin
The Boulder Bay draft environmental impact study is a 1,589-page document of summaries, conclusions, graphs, drafts and matrices that try to predict how the proposed Crystal Bay development could affect people who live and work there.
  11/13/2009 3:36pm
Long-awaited environmental study released for North Lake Tahoe development
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has released a long-awaited environmental study for a controversial proposed development project on Lake Tahoe's North Shore.
  11/06/2009 4:00pm
$415M expansion of Lake Tahoe Restoration Act introduced Tuesday in US Senate
California and Nevada senators have introduced a bill that would fund $415 million in improvements to the Lake Tahoe area.
  11/03/2009 8:31pm
Lake Tahoe's diminishing water level impacting flow of Truckee River
After a few days of flirting with its natural rim, Lake Tahoe's water level has stayed below the mark since last week.
  11/03/2009 3:48pm
Lake Tahoe dips below natural rim again
After a few days of flirting with its natural rim, Lake Tahoe's water level has stayed below the mark for the past four days.
  11/02/2009 4:19pm
Congress approves $2 million for Lake Tahoe invasive mussel prevention
The effort to keep invasive quagga and zebra mussels out of Lake Tahoe received a $2 million boost Thursday from Congress.
  11/02/2009 7:21am
Lake Tahoe scientists use oxygen deprivation to kill clams
Lake Tahoe scientists have found a way to kill small populations of Asian Clams in the alpine lake.
  11/02/2009 7:21am
Tahoe area cloud seeding program close to staying afloat
A program to cultivate more precipitation locally from incoming winter storms is still looking for almost $45,000 to fund operations into the next year.
  10/29/2009 1:59pm
Bruce Ajari: Water issues arise at Lake Almanor
As everyone is well aware, water is becoming a highly sought-after commodity. It is crucial to our local fisheries. With Lake Tahoe soon to drop below its natural rim for a second time, we all know what the Truckee River is looking like these days.
  10/29/2009 11:06am
Local, state, federal officials christen Lake Tahoe's Third Creek restoration
Local and federal officials, district staff and trustees and residents gathered Friday to celebrate a successful and relatively rapid river restoration project that aims to improve Lake Tahoe's clarity.
  10/26/2009 8:09am
The air up here: Why emissions checks are not required for most Tahoe vehicles
Lake Tahoe is the land of the environmental impact study. From building a new resort, changing a road or developing a new regional plan, practically every development that could affect the lake's environment is tested and tried.
  10/23/2009 8:22am
Lake Tahoe Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Update
Check out region-wide plans for making Lake Tahoe more walkable and bikeable from 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Tahoe City Public Utility District Administrative Board Room, 221 Fairway Drive in Tahoe City.
  10/22/2009 2:05pm
Read live coverage of the 16th annual Sierra Nevada Alliance conference
Reporter Annie Flanzraich attended a few sessions at the Sierra Nevada Alliance Annual Conference, which took place Saturday and Sunday at the North Tahoe Conference Center.
  10/19/2009 9:20am
Read live coverage of day one of the 16th annual Sierra Nevada Alliance conference
The nature of the Sierra Nevada region, climate change and conservation were key topics at this weekend's Sierra Nevada Alliance conference.
  10/19/2009 8:18am
Officials: 2009 fire season in Tahoe, Truckee relatively calm
Weather, good prevention techniques and sheer luck helped the Tahoe/Truckee area and Northern California to one of its calmest fire seasons in recent years.
  10/19/2009 7:49am
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