Tag: steve teshara

Supporters share how Moonshine Ink informs, connects, and strengthens the Tahoe/Truckee community through independent local journalism.

Fire insurance upswing? The lead cables are finally out of the lake? North Lake incorporation possibilities hit a crucial milestone? We revisit key stories in our region reported on this past year.

Federal funding for Tahoe/Truckee environmental work is in limbo, stalling critical conservation work just as wildfire season looms.

A group of citizens who have been working on the long-held dream of incorporating North Lake Tahoe held its first public meeting. If the process is successful, they hope to bring it to voters in the next general election.

Advocates for Truckee’s Measure E encourage residents to vote yes in order to help fund community-identified priorities such as evacuation planning, transit services, workforce housing, and water quality.

While a vacancy tax might sound like a good way to create more affordable housing, a group of residents in South Lake Tahoe argues that Measure N will create more problems rather than solving existing ones.

Readers argue that development is overrunning Placer County, and taxpayers most effected have little say.

In this January My Shot, Steve Teshara explains why Placer County’s Tahoe Basin Area Plan Amendments are essential.

Good journalism is an essential part of what differentiates a community from a place. Why this member supports this newspaper.

For these Truckee/North Tahoe homeowners, keeping fellow locals around means foregoing the windfall of renting short term or selling at high rates, and instead focusing on the community.