Tag: independent journalism
Fire Insurance Market in Danger of Collapsing
A lack of affordable wildfire insurance coverage is plaguing Truckee/North Tahoe residents. For those who implement defensible space tactics on their properties, options are being explored, along with other solutions.
Creating a Safe Space for Teens and Art
The Aspen Collective is a teen-led organization working to bring alternative arts and music to the Truckee/Tahoe area.
A Grandmother on a Mission
With the belief that teaching social and emotional skills was crucial, this local grandmother saw the potential for a mindful evolution in classrooms.
Washoe Warrior Society’s Aim to Heal
A fall gathering by Washoe Tribe members, to be held in Truckee this October, sets sights on a People’s House with the hope to help heal themselves, this land, and the world at large.
Reckless Claims of Accounting Issues by IVGID Board and Committee Members...
A former member of the IVGID Accounting Committee provides his professional opinion on why claims of the district’s accounting problems are unjustified.
The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of
Recognizing the lack of options for kids’ birthday parties in the area, one Truckee mom is putting her knack for throwing a good party to use by creating Silly Sleepovers.
An Oral Accounting of Tahoe’s Past
The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society will soon have multiple oral history interviews on its website that will take people back to Tahoe’s early days.
Houses Removed, a Rumor Debunked, and Staying Within the Forest Lines
Why were two residences by the railroad tracks in Truckee removed? Did Boatworks buy the Tahoe City Lodge property? What are those wooden bench-looking structures in national forests?
We Need Our Members in the Battle Against Infobesity
Journalism combats infobesity by making sense of all the information out there. Our members support the independent journalism of Moonshine Ink, and we need you more than ever.
Have You Been Affected by Fire Insurance Changes?
For the September Do Tell, Ted Coakley III asks readers, How have changes in fire insurance affected you?