Author: Nick Harris
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39° North Is Evolving — It’s Time to Involve the Community
Update – June 5, 2025: Kingsbarn Developer Meeting Recap: 39 North Project Update & Next Steps – On June 5, 2025, Kingsbarn developers hosted a community meeting about the proposed 39 North development in Kings Beach. The developers shared significant project changes but faced strong community skepticism. On May 28, Strong North Tahoe sat down…
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🛠️ Summer 2025 Roadwork & Transit Plans: What They Mean for Us in North Lake Tahoe
Big changes are coming to our streets this summer. At a recent townhall hosted by Supervisor Cindy Gustafson, Placer County Public Works and Caltrans laid out what we can expect — and what we should plan for — with major construction on highways and local roads. Watch the recording on YouTube. Yes, there will be…
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Kings Beach Hotels Are Quietly Disappearing — Here’s What We Can Do About It
Kings Beach is quietly losing its small motels and cabins as they’re turned into dorm-style housing for seasonal workers. While the goal was to create more housing, the result is fewer places for visitors to stay, lost local business income, and a weakening of community life. Here’s how we got here—and what we can do…
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$400M for SR 89/267 Ski Traffic? Let’s Prioritize North Tahoe’s Needs First, Not Tahoe Highway Expansion
Hey North Tahoe Neighbors, Let’s Talk About Our Roads (and Our Future) We all live here, and we all know the feeling – trying to get around during a busy holiday weekend can be a real headache. Placer County is looking at a big plan to tackle this traffic on Highways 89 and 267, especially…
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Two Scholarship Opportunities for Community Learning in Tahoe
Are you interested in shaping the future of your community? Two unique scholarship opportunities are now available to help locals learn more about housing, land-use planning, and local government decision-making in the Tahoe region. 1. TRPA Community Academy Scholarship The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has launched the Community Academy, a webinar series designed to…
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Protected: Building a Fire-Safe, Resilient Tahoe: A Balanced Approach to Evacuation and Growth
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