Tag: trpa
Readers Reflect | September 2023
Readers comment on Moonshine Ink’s August stories about IVGID, an editorial about manners, Do Tell responses, an opinion piece about Tahoe Prosperity Center, and more.
Tahoe Prosperity Center’s False Narrative
Brett Tibbitts reacts to Heidi Hill’s opinion piece and questions the Tahoe Prosperity Center’s mission.
Unified Command Training Enhances Basin Emergency Protocols; New Initiatives Unveiled to...
League to Save Lake Tahoe stands firm against amendments to Washoe County's Area Plan; advocacy campaign urges respect for trails; SNOW Museum and Community Cultural Center releases draft EIR; more.
Remembering Kindness During Crisis: My Caldor Fire Experience
With the two-year anniversary of the Caldor Fire approaching, the TRPA’s executive director remembers what it was like to live through the largest evacuation and fire in Tahoe’s history.
TTUSD Academic Calendar Change; Alterra Impact Report; More
Forest Charter students express concerns over TTUSD athletics exclusion; Hirschdale bridge project to include stairway addition; Palisades introduces parking changes to combat traffic; more.
Protecting Lake Tahoe, Improving Communities Remain TRPA’s Guiding Stars
The TRPA looks to the future and how it can help the region deal with some of its most pressing issues, like affordable housing, while continuing to protect the environment.
Town Awarded Transportation Grant; Vacation Rentals Public Forum; More
Community coffee talks with TRPA; survey on housing needs; legislative measures to safeguard Lake Tahoe; volunteer organization combating sex trafficking; more.
The TRPA Needs to Take Into Consideration Cumulative Impacts
Rick Cooper worries that the TRPA is approving too many redevelopment projects without considering the cumulative impacts.
TRPA Awards Transportation Projects; NTCA Investment Programs; More
Transportation projects receive millions in awards from TRPA; state award granted to sanitary district; Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue solicits input on strategic plan; more.
Carrying Capacity Should Determine Environmental Action
In this April My Shot, retired attorney Ron Grassi contends that Lake Tahoe’s regulators should use the determined carrying capacity of the Basin when it approves developments and other projects.