Lake Tahoe News convened an editorial board to make recommendations on some of the key races and issues on the Nov. 4 ballot. Here is a recap of the endorsements with links to the editorials: South Lake Tahoe City Council — Brooke Laine, Wendy David and Austin Sass El Dorado County District 5 supervisor — Sue […]
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To the community, As supervisor of Lake Valley’s wildfire prevention program for almost 10 years, I have witnessed a great change in our community’s awareness and understanding of our biggest hazard. However, I can honestly say that we have so much more work to do. For less than $10 a month, you can both safeguard […]
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To the community, Tahoe Arts Project is excited to begin our 28th year of presenting performing arts in the local schools and community of South Lake Tahoe. We started our season with the Blue13 Dance Company and we would like to thank all involved. Blue13 performed for over 4,000 students in our South Shore schools, […]
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Publisher’s note: The following emails were sent to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 28. Dear Board Members: The purpose of this letter is to document that the Community Development Agency (CDA) Transportation Division has executed a number of contract change orders in violation of the California Public Contracts Code. On September […]
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By Sandy Evans Hall Let me get my crystal ball. With the little dusting of snow that we received this month and the change to a much chillier temperature outside, I bet you are all thinking about winter. Am I right? Since I have no crystal ball, let me look at my recent Destimetrics report from […]
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Publisher’s note: The following letter was sent to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors in advance of the Oct. 28 9am meeting at Lake Tahoe Airport. To our Board of Supervisors, I would never be so bold as to say I know what everybody in Meyers wants for this community, but my shop has […]
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To the community, In a just a month, the snow surface crew members from Heavenly Mountain Resort will be working hard to see that Heavenly’s skiing and snowboarding guests will be experiencing great snow conditions. But on Oct. 20, Todd Rudis, grooming manager, Lupe Barrientos and Kyle Henderson, grooming supervisors, and Daniel Huizar, grooming lead, […]
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By Larry Weitzman During a presentation at the always-spunky Taxpayers Association of El Dorado County meeting, District 4 supervisorial candidate Howard Penn said he believed in a free market. But when asked to explain that philosophy with his contradictory support of Proposition M, Penn said something to the effect that he was not “that free […]
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To the community, Meyers: Did you know the Catalyst Project is back on the table? The following letter and referenced attachments will also be provided to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors for the Oct. 28 meeting. The Meyers community deserves a clear and transparent process: Our efforts, along with others in the community, […]
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Publisher’s note: Lake Tahoe News is withholding the letter writer’s name to try to protect her identity. To the community, My story was recently published in your newspaper and I’d like to write this for two reasons. Primarily, to say a special thank you to all the people who helped me, but also to bring light […]
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