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Truckee highlights wildfire awareness, Earth Day and arts with multiple proclamations
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (634+ words) News News | Apr 8, 2026 TRUCKEE, Calif. " Smiles spread across Town Hall on Tuesday's Town Council meeting as officials recognized organizations and community members whose work is shaping Truckee's future, from wildfire preparedness to environmental stewardship and the arts." Mayor Anna Klovstad…...
Forest Service to move headquarters to Utah, close research sites in California and Nevada
1+ week, 5+ day ago (529+ words) News News | Apr 3, 2026 LAKE TAHOE, Calif. /Nev. " The Trump administration announced Tuesday it will relocate the U. S. Forest Service headquarters from Washington, D. C. , to Salt Lake City, marking a sweeping reorganization of one of the nation's federal land management agencies. The move…...
Nevada County moves forward with June 2, 2026 consolidated election
2+ week, 5+ day ago (236+ words) News News | Mar 27, 2026 NEVADA CITY, Calif. " On March 23, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution consolidating several local measures and elections with the Statewide Direct Primary Election set for Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Truckee voters will consider whether to renew…...
Why I'm Registering as a Republican
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (141+ words) News News | Mar 15, 2026 Political parties should compete, not dominate. They should persuade, not presume. When one side holds nearly all the levers of power, the healthiest thing a citizen can sometimes do is step onto the other side of the…...
Lawsuit challenges USDA rule change that could impact public input on Tahoe's national forests
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (734+ words) News News | Mar 13, 2026 LAKE TAHOE, Calif. /Nev. - Legal proceedings are challenging the U. S. Department of Agriculture's new rule that modifies how it implements a longstanding environmental policy, potentially spelling ramifications for the Tahoe Basin. Conservation groups say the change could have…...
Trust, Transparency, and the 2026 Gubernatorial Election in Nevada County
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (288+ words) News | Mar 9, 2026 As California enters the 2026 gubernatorial election cycle, voters across Nevada County will soon begin seeing the familiar signs of democracy at work: candidate signs coming up, vote-by-mail ballots arriving in mailboxes, vote centers opening, and neighbors engaging in…...
It's not A-B-C: Randomized alphabet drawing sets ballot order for June 2 Election
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (189+ words) News | Mar 7, 2026 NEVADA CITY, Calif. " The Nevada County Elections Office invites members of the public to observe a randomized alphabet drawing to determine the order of some candidate names on the ballot for the June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election. The…...
Law review: Porter's Role in the Adoption of the Organic Foods Act of 1979
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) News | Mar 3, 2026 Porter's Law School Project and Organic Apple Juice Bear with me. We are going back to 1973 when I was in my last year of law school at Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco now University of…...
Truckee council votes to place roads tax renewal on June ballot
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (507+ words) News | Feb 25, 2026 TRUCKEE, Calif. " The'Truckee Town Council'voted Tuesday to place a half-percent transactions and use tax renewal " commonly referred to as a sales tax " on the June 2, 2026 primary election ballot, asking voters to continue a key funding source for local…...
Over 600 TTUSD students stage walk out to protest ICE
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (353+ words) News | Feb 3, 2026 TRUCKEE, Calif. "More than 600 students across the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District walked out of class Jan. 30 as part of a nationwide "shutdown" protesting recent federal immigration enforcement. "Students kept asking, "Can I leave my backpack here? Can…...