Tag: Placer County
Kings Beach Questions; STR Progress; more
In response to county, TRPA, Truckee STR ordinance coverage
Placer Brings Frustrations with Tourism Impacts to the Forefront
Frustrations with overtourism came to a head in 2020 with Covid-19-inspired travels to the Tahoe Basin. Now, after a series of community conversations, Placer County is proposing a slew of tourism-mitigating solutions.
One year in, what has the once-novel coronavirus taught you?
One year in, what has the once-novel coronavirus taught you?
News Briefs | March 11 – April 8, 2021
EPA raises sunken vessel from Tahoe; Washoe County moves forward with STR ordinance; Placer County embarks further on redistricting process; more.
Policing Via Social Media
“Social media has changed the game a bit” in the world of policing. Now local offices use the ubiquitous platforms more than ever.
Do you think dogs should be allowed off-leash in the Tahoe...
Do you think dogs should be allowed off-leash in the Tahoe area? Community members weigh in.
We’re Stayin’ Alive, Stayin’ Alive
Several local businesses have pushed back against state and national regulations during COVID, and over the course of the last few months the Ink spoke with a few about the reasons why.
One by One: Vaccinating the Locals
Vaccines in El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, and Washoe counties have been administered to nearly 100,000 residents. A gap between supply and demand slows the process while insight from vaccinated locals shows enthusiasm for the rollout.
Local COVID-19 Vaccinations, ICU Availability, and Improving Testing Capacity
Vaccinations are on their way to North Tahoe and testing capacity is improving, but positive COVID-19 cases are higher than ever before.
Housing on the Horizon
The region is undeniably bursting at its seams as new people make their way to Tahoe. How to house them all? Here’s a rundown of residential development projects currently in the pipeline.