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City of Reno launches dashboard to monitor housing needs; 15,000 units needed by 2035
City of Reno launches dashboard to monitor housing needs; 15,000 units needed by 2035
Marissa RudderOctober 1, 2025
Truckee Town Council Roundup: Moves toward inclusion, river revitalization, housing element update, fees and community safety
Truckee Town Council Roundup: Moves toward inclusion, river revitalization, housing element update, fees and community safety
Marissa RudderSeptember 25, 2025
Navigating the Sub-$1 Million Market in Tahoe/Truckee
Navigating the Sub-$1 Million Market in Tahoe/Truckee
Marissa RudderSeptember 11, 2025
DLR Group unveils Lake Tahoe region’s first mass timber hotel
DLR Group unveils Lake Tahoe region’s first mass timber hotel
Marissa RudderSeptember 8, 2025
Tahoe agencies sign 10-year fire prevention strategy
Tahoe agencies sign 10-year fire prevention strategy
Marissa RudderSeptember 4, 2025
Placer’s Planning Commission to consider recommending approval of TRPA’s Phase 2 Housing Amendments
Placer’s Planning Commission to consider recommending approval of TRPA’s Phase 2 Housing Amendments
Marissa RudderAugust 29, 2025
Local nonprofit Yardsale & Co. reimagines sustainable retail with an eye on workforce housing, expansion
Local nonprofit Yardsale & Co. reimagines sustainable retail with an eye on workforce housing, expansion
Marissa RudderAugust 20, 2025
City of South Lake Tahoe begins issuing Vacation Home Rental permits in residential areas, enforcement of new VHR rules
City of South Lake Tahoe begins issuing Vacation Home Rental permits in residential areas, enforcement of new VHR rules
Marissa RudderAugust 19, 2025
A Decade-Long Battle Over Olympic Valley Is Over. Why Now?
A Decade-Long Battle Over Olympic Valley Is Over. Why Now?
Marissa RudderAugust 14, 2025
North Lake Tahoe to update emergency systems thanks to $700k grant
North Lake Tahoe to update emergency systems thanks to $700k grant
Marissa RudderAugust 13, 2025
Calif. senator picks up the fight for Lake Tahoe
Calif. senator picks up the fight for Lake Tahoe
Marissa RudderAugust 7, 2025
Life after fire: From flames to flora, new life buds in wildfire scars
Life after fire: From flames to flora, new life buds in wildfire scars
Marissa RudderJuly 22, 2025
Tahoe receives approval of first two fuels reduction projects under Governor Newsom’s fast-tracking
Tahoe receives approval of first two fuels reduction projects under Governor Newsom’s fast-tracking
Marissa RudderJuly 22, 2025
Tahoe Biltmore update: Waldorf Astoria Lake Tahoe project site foreclosed
Tahoe Biltmore update: Waldorf Astoria Lake Tahoe project site foreclosed
Marissa RudderJuly 22, 2025
Tahoe/Truckee’s Forest Service Fire Drill
Tahoe/Truckee’s Forest Service Fire Drill
Marissa RudderJuly 10, 2025
Finding True North for Kings Beach
Finding True North for Kings Beach
Marissa RudderJuly 10, 2025
Major fine for spill that sent 85,000 gallons of sewage into Lake Tahoe
Major fine for spill that sent 85,000 gallons of sewage into Lake Tahoe
Marissa RudderJuly 9, 2025
Senator Schiff to host 29th annual Lake Tahoe Summit at Valhalla
Senator Schiff to host 29th annual Lake Tahoe Summit at Valhalla
Marissa RudderJuly 8, 2025
Keep Tahoe Blue and Sierra Watch announce landmark agreement on Palisades Tahoe development
Keep Tahoe Blue and Sierra Watch announce landmark agreement on Palisades Tahoe development
Marissa RudderJuly 8, 2025
Sugar Bowl ski resort announces $100 million expansion plan
Sugar Bowl ski resort announces $100 million expansion plan
Marissa RudderJuly 1, 2025
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View fullsize “While Lake Tahoe’s annual average clarity declined 15 feet from 2014, the agency inexplicably continues to push urbanization – increased building height, density, and coverage — along with streamlined approvals despite consis
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View fullsize The Town of Truckee has launched an update to the 2027–2035 Housing Element. This multi-year process guides Truckee's planning for housing needs across all income levels and is the only part of the General Plan that must be reviewed and certifi
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View fullsize In September, Prosser Building and Development wrapped up the shade structure project in Historic Downtown Truckee, which broke ground in July, completing a long-awaited addition to the Trout Creek Pocket Park. The Tahoe Truckee Airport District, Tei
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View fullsize We know that land use planning, especially when it comes to housing in the Lake Tahoe Basin, is complex, but now is the time to start reviewing the Summary of the Draft Proposed Policies for the TRPA Phase 3 process called, Cultivating Community, Con
View fullsize Tomorrow is Ladies Night! Head on down to Historic Downtown Truckee for Ladies Night - Derby Style, and it is bigger than last year! Picture bold outfits, big hats, and a festive Derby vibe. With over 20+ merchants participating, MAP invites you to b
View fullsize MAP was awarded a $10,000 mission-driven grant by the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) last month for our continued efforts to advocate for the protection of open space and responsible development in the Truckee Tahoe area. Thank you, TTCF,
View fullsize Ladies Night is on in Historic Downtown Truckee on Friday, November 14th, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.! This year's theme is "Derby Style.” Picture bold outfits, big hats, and a festive Derby vibe. Join in on the fun and bring the Derby do
View fullsize Quieter trails, reduced business hours, and the first snow mark the return of the shoulder season after a busy summer. But that doesn’t mean it's time to slow down on protecting Truckee Tahoe! Grassroots advocacy doesn't rest with the seasons.
View fullsize 🚨🚨News Blog Update! A thorough two-part series was written by Eli Ramos and published in the Tahoe Daily Tribune and the Sierra Sun earlier this month. Eli interviewed housing managers and government employees from locations like Ketchum, Idaho; Ho
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