SACRAMENTO, CA…Late last week, Senate Bill 1270 (Pavley) failed to pass out of the Assembly Appropriations Committee at the Committee’s Suspense File hearing. The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) was opposed to SB 1270, as the legislation sought changes to surface mining permitting and regulation, would have undermined local land use planning authority, and […]
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road grows, electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) is in high demand among EV drivers. EV owners require a robust network of charging infrastructure to increase their travel radius and reduce range anxiety. Public charging infrastructure allows drivers to charge their EVs while […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA – An Airport Master Plan community meeting was held in February 2014 and as a result, several comments were collected at and after the meeting. The document including all of the public comments and responses is now available for review online at www.cityofslt.us/airportpubliccomments A second public meeting regarding the Lake Tahoe Airport […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA – The City of South Lake Tahoe and OpenGov.comannounced the release of a powerful new tool that presents and visualizes the City’s revenues and expenses—from multi-year trends to object-level details. By leveraging the OpenGov Platform, citizens and staff can use the web-based software to enhance access, understanding, and analysis of the City’s annual budget. […]
Incline Village, NV…Incline Law Group, LLP, is pleased to announce that Jeremy L. Krenek is now licensed to practice in both California and Nevada. Jeremy first worked at Incline Law Group (ILG) as an intern during the summer of 2011, and began working full time as a clerk for ILG in August of 2013. A […]
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (May 22, 2014)– With sunny skies and moderate temperatures in the Lake Tahoe forecast this weekend, Incline Village is the perfect place to spend Memorial Day Weekend! The Championship Golf Course, the Mountain Golf Course and the Tennis Center are now open and waiting for you. While you’re at the courses or […]
South Lake Tahoe, Ca…Local agencies are partnering to launch an “Adopt-a-Beach-Tahoe” program that will coordinate beach clean-up dates regularly from June 15 to September 15. The City of South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, League to Save Lake Tahoe, the US Forest Service Basin Management Unit, and Douglas County have developed the theme, “Caring is […]
Washington, DC…The workforce responsible for supporting the nation’s infrastructure, including transportation, water and energy systems, is far larger than currently thought, according to a report released today by the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program. One in every ten Americans, or 11 percent of the national workforce, holds an infrastructure job, and these jobs stretch across 95 […]
New Your, NY… (AP) Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been banned for life by the NBA in response to racist comments the league says he made in a recorded conversation. Commissioner Adam Silver said he will try to force the controversial owner to sell his franchise. Sterling has also been fined $2.5 million, […]
Angels Camp, CA…O.A.R.S., the worldwide leader in whitewater rafting with river trips throughout the West, is gearing up for a solid rafting season on California and Oregon’s most popular whitewater rivers despite below average snowpack conditions throughout the region. The positive 2014 California rafting outlook is the result of smart water management decisions by local […]
