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Backlash to Calif. digital license plate plan

By Melody Gutierrez, Sacramento Bee California license plates could get a high-tech makeover with a digital screen and wireless capabilities as part of a Senate bill making its way through the Legislature. Senate Bill 806 authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to create a pilot program at no cost to the state with as many […]

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Champagne cork popping — another celebrity sport

By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — Celebrity golfers will be able to put down their clubs briefly on Thursday and trade them for a bottle of Champagne. Between the 17th and 18th holes they can test their ability at how far they can shoot a Champagne cork. The one who wins will be able to select […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• The 11th annual Tour de Tahoe – Bike Big Blue – Ride to Cure Diabetes is Sept. 8. This ride is limited to 2,000 riders. Online registration is open. • Stanley Miller the now executive chef at the Ritz-Carlton at Northstar. • The rededication of the children’s memorial in South Lake Tahoe will be […]

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12 states challenge EPA over ‘sue and settle’ practices

By Fox News Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt and the attorneys general of 11 other states sued the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday, demanding that the agency turn over documents the states allege will show the agency cooperates with environmental groups as part of a “sue and settle” legal strategy to develop regulations. The lawsuit, filed […]

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Adult diseases becoming common in kids

By Alexandra Sifferlin, Time Diabetes, obesity and elevated blood pressure typically emerge in middle-age, but more young children are showing signs of chronic conditions that may take a toll on their health. The latest report on the trend, from researchers at Harvard Medical School found that children and adolescents are increasingly suffering from elevated blood […]

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Dry California sends state into drought

By Brian Hickey, KCRA-TV Record dry and warm weather across California has put the state in a severe drought, according to the National Weather Service. Earlier this week the California State Water Resources Board issued a “Notice of Surface Water Shortage for 2013.” The document warned that some water rights holders may see their diversion […]

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Race benefits Squaw, Alpine athletic teams

The Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Foundation hosting its first fundraiser Aug. 24 to raise scholarship funds to support athletes on the Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows snow sports teams. The Alpine 2 Squaw 10K Challenge consists of a 10K run from Alpine Meadows to Squaw Valley. The challenge is open to runners and walkers, as […]

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Loop road proponents ready to meet about relocation

The Tahoe Transportation District is trying to figure what it will take to relocate people after acquiring their property so the loop road on the mountain side can be put in near the state line on the South Shore. A meeting about the relocation assistance plan and a community impact assessment will be July 25 […]

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McGraw flexes his music muscle in Tahoe

By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Tim McGraw knows how to get women to scream – and he doesn’t even have to sing. Tight jeans, biceps flexing and that smile are all it takes. He was showing off his muscles at Anytime Fitness in Zephyr Cove before his concert Tuesday night at Harvey’s outdoor arena. But […]

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Letter: Invitation to S. Tahoe labyrinth

To the community, Last year Unity at the Lake built a labyrinth next to our sanctuary and annex at 1195 Rufus Allen Blvd., across from the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center playground. This labyrinth was lovingly created by our spiritual community for our greater Lake Tahoe community to use and enjoy. Walking the labyrinth is […]

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