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Pot beer is coming to Nevada, California

By Jen Skerritt, Bloomberg There’s a new craft beer in town, and this one offers a different kind of buzz. San Diego-based Cannabiniers will introduce what it says are the first line of de-alcoholized craft beers infused with tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient. The Two Roots Brewing Co. products will launch in Nevada in […]

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Nevada marijuana industry growth has state scrambling to catch up

By Colton Lochhead, Las Vegas Review-Journal CARSON CITY — Nevada’s fledgling marijuana industry has taken off significantly faster than state officials anticipated. Now state regulators are scrambling to catch up. Nevada Legislature’s Interim Finance Committee on Wednesday approved approximately $1.3 million in new funding for the Nevada Department of Taxation to help bolster staffing and […]

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Median home prices hit highs in El Dorado, Placer

By Tony Bizjak, Sacramento Bee   Regional home prices hit 12-year highs last month, according to data, fueling a discussion of whether the area is experiencing a bubble that could burst. The median sales price in Sacramento County hit $360,000 in May, the highest price in any month since 2006, just before real estate prices […]

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Online sales tax ruling could bring $30M to Nev.

By Associated Press Nevada’s top tax official says a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday allowing states to require more online retailers to collect sales tax could bring in an extra $30 million a year for Nevada. The court’s 5-4 ruling was a big win for states who argued they were losing billions annually under old […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·      El Dorado County wants people to take this survey regarding KCRA-TV not being available on the South Shore. The survey will be up until July 9. ·      Boz Scaggs will be at MontBleu in Stateline on Sept. 21 at 8pm. ·      On the June 26 Placer County Board of Supervisors agenda is the following […]

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Tahoe luxury properties combine rustic with ornate

By Linda Fine Conaboy Who doesn’t enjoy a day at Lake Tahoe? And who would balk at combining that day with a specially-prepared lunch at a multi-million dollar home in a setting so beautiful it could quite conceivably cause you to catch your breath? Oh, and throw in a jaw-dropping Lake Tahoe summer’s day, and […]

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Opinion: How to be safe on Calif. roads

By Fran Clader Summer in California is a time for many people to enjoy road trips, see the sights, and visit new places. The California Highway Patrol reminds everyone to put safety first and prepare for travel so summer fun does not become summer disaster. “Good planning will make your trip safer for everyone – […]

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Does eating at night make you fat?

By Alex Johnstone and Peter Morgan, The Conversation Some media reports say that eating at night makes you gain weight, others say that it has no effect on body weight. So who is right? First, it’s important to remember that a gain in body weight only occurs when there is a change in calories consumed […]

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Organic prevention and management of powdery mildew on plants

By Melinda Myers Spots and patches of white or gray talcum powder-like substance on your plant means powdery mildew infected your plant. This is one of the most widespread fungal diseases and attacks a wide range of plants. You may see mildew on a variety of trees, shrubs, flowers, vegetables and lawn grasses. Don’t despair—you […]

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Liberty Utilities’ customers’ info leaked

Liberty Utilities’ customers on both ends of the lake have been getting calls from scam artists. People are calling customers stating they are from Liberty Utilities and demanding cash payment to avoid shut off. These scammers are able to recite the customer’s entire account number. Liberty says it does not know how the account number […]

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