Sacramento, CA…Yesterday, the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) urged Governor Jerry Brown to honor the State’s legal and financial obligations to counties as related to the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (DFW) Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT). RCRC requests that the State include current and past due payments in the 2014-15 State budget […]
Stateline, Nev…A South Shore Lake Tahoe woman won $1.4 million at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa (www.montbleuresort.com) Wednesday, Oct. 16, which is the largest single win in the property’s seven year history. The lucky Tahoe local, in her 30s who wished to remain anonymous, hit the big payload on the IGT Wheel of Fortune® progressive […]
San Francisco, CA…Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today released guidelines on preventing and remedying medical identity theft, including best practice recommendations for the health care industry and tips for consumers. The guidelines are part of a report, Medical Identity Theft: Recommendations for the Age of Electronic Medical Records, which frames the escalated migration to electronic […]
Sacramento – California’s gasoline consumption declined 0.2 percent, while diesel consumption increased 1.6 percent in the second quarter of 2013, according to fuel tax data released by George Runner, Second District Member of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE). The BOE’s gasoline fuel tax report reveals Californians consumed 3.68 billion gallons of gasoline […]
Redmond, WA…Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced the global availability of Windows 8.1, a feature-rich update to its popular Windows 8 operating system, enabling customers to create experiences that keep pace with their lives — at work, at home or on the go. Beginning Oct. 17, consumers with a Windows 8 device in more than 230 […]
Sacramento – The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) will hold its annual meeting with the state’s 58 county assessors on October 22, 2013 in Redding. This annual meeting is held in conjunction with the 111th California Assessors’ Association Annual Conference. “California’s county assessors are vital partners in the work of property tax collection and […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is working to open many Forest Service-operated facilities and restore public services that had been suspended during the government shutdown, which ended October 17, 2013. “Realizing we’re near the end of our normal operating season in Lake Tahoe, we’re focusing […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The new Board of Directors was duly elected at TahoeChamber’s October 15, 2013 board meeting. The board reflects our local business community in that it is comprised of small businesses, professionals, healthcare, gaming and resort representatives. Their diverse business expertise partnered with their enthusiasm ensures that our membership is well served. The […]
Tahoe City, CA…Thanks to the incredible generosity of our Founders Circle donors, the Tahoe Fund successfully reached and exceeded its $1,000,000 goal for its first major donor campaign. Donors who pledged and/or donated at least $5,000 will forever be recognized for their efforts to build the foundation of the Tahoe Fund as it grows into […]
(South Lake Tahoe, CA) – If you’re looking for business assistance at an affordable rate, this is the workshop series for you. Mann, Urrutia, Nelson, CPAs & Associates (MUN CPAs), will present this three-part workshop series for business owners. The workshops will take place October 23, October 30, and November 6, at 10am in the […]
