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Agency Makes Broad Improvements to Permitting Services
The TRPA office lobby in Stateline, Nev. has been remodeled to accommodate improved permitting services. Lake Tahoe, NV/CA – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) is rolling out numerous improvements to permitting services including a suite of policy...
TRPA Advances Workforce Housing Solutions
Image Rendering by Design Workshop Lake Tahoe, NV/CA – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board approved a package of affordable and workforce housing incentives Wednesday to help address the housing crisis that is impacting Lake Tahoe’s environment...
Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Continues Progress to Improve Forest Health in 2023
Collaborative Work Prepares Tahoe Communities for Wildfire Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada – Tahoe’s trees are now draped in snow, and wildfire is not top of mind for most people. The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT), however, is taking action year round to protect...
25th Issue of Tahoe In Depth is Here
The 25th issue of Tahoe In Depth is hitting the streets and will be in mailboxes soon. Enjoy articles on clever bears, a rare wild orchid, adaptive mountain athlete programs, a park ranger's perspective, and many more. Tahoe In Depth Winter 2023
2023 Tahoe Mooring Lottery Opens December 1
Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. — Beginning December 1, entries for new moorings such as buoys and boat lifts can be submitted by lakefront owners to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) for the annual lottery drawing allowed under the Lake Tahoe Shoreline Plan. A...
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Preparing for Wildfire as a Community
By Julie Regan The selection of footwear by the front door says a lot about season change at Lake Tahoe. Ski boots, trail shoes, and flip flops may collide in the foyer as Tahoe reluctantly transitions to Spring. While snow piles are still clustered sporadically in...
Taking Care of Tahoe this Earth Day
By Julie Regan While we may have to wait a little longer to see wildflowers throughout the Tahoe Basin, it feels like our mountain community is breathing a spring-filled sigh of relief. As the snow berms shrink and the lake continues to fill, nature’s rhythms are...
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...
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