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TRPA Approves Climate Smart Policies
Housing, Forest Health, and Transportation Actions to Support Tahoe Lake Tahoe/Stateline, Nev. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board on Wednesday made a range of approvals that help address Lake Tahoe’s housing, climate, transportation,...
Lake Tahoe Awarded $24 Million for East Shore Transportation and Trails
Project will transform transportation, mobility, and safety on the State Route 28 Corridor Lake Tahoe/Stateline, Nev. -- The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) are announcing the awarding of a $24 million...
Cortez Masto, Rosen Announce $24 Million for Road Safety and Trail Improvements Along Lake Tahoe’s East Shore
Contacts: Press@CortezMasto.Senate.gov Jeff Cowen, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Public Information Officer, jcowen@trpa.gov Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced $24,026,333 million in funding from...
Summer Issue of Tahoe In Depth Has Arrived
The 26th issue of Tahoe In Depth is hitting the streets and will be in mailboxes soon. Enjoy articles on the Motel 6 acquisition and restoration, reintroducing Lahontan cutthroat trout, Tahoe Blue Beaches, and many more.
19th Annual Tahoe Bike Month Gets Rolling June 1
A Bike Kitchen event during Tahoe Bike Month helps tune bikes while giving free lessons on mechanics and tuning. Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. - The 19th annual Tahoe Bike Month begins June 1 with a full month of bicycling events throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin, the...
Columns and Speeches
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...
Historic Lake Tahoe Land Acquisition Bolsters Restoration and Lake Clarity Goals
Nearly 1,100 acres of disturbed stream zones have been restored in the Lake Tahoe watershed. The purchase of 31 acres on the Upper Truckee River is expected to surpass the initial goal set more than 40 years ago. By Julie Regan You may know that Lake Tahoe’s...
Staying Tahoe Strong this Wildfire Season
By Julie Regan The warming weather and rapidly melting snow around Tahoe are welcome signs that summer is on its way. As wet and green as things are, now is the time to be extra vigilant and to prepare for wildfire season. Meteorologists are predicting that...
Earth Day Brings Community and Environment Together
By Cindy Gustafson The commitment we all share to protect and restore Lake Tahoe exemplifies the very essence of Earth Day. The global event celebrates actions big and small to save our planet and expresses the interconnectedness of people, communities, and the...
The Call to Protect Lake Tahoe Echoes Across the Nation
By Julie Regan Lake Tahoe has protectors just about everywhere in this great nation. Last week, TRPA representatives joined a coalition of Lake Tahoe supporters in Washington D.C. to urge the extension of a key piece of legislation that has been pivotal in Lake...
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Tahoe In Depth is a biannual publication that aims to inspire environmental understanding and stewardship at Lake Tahoe.
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