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A Winter Wine Adventure in El Dorado County
Toast the season at the Winter Wine Adventure. Held in February along the scenic Carson Road in Camino, the event allows you to explore eight boutique wineries while indulging in the charm of El D...
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From Mountain Democrat...
El Dorado County Updating Cell Tower Requirements
El Dorado County planning officials are proposing amendments to cell and communications tower ordinances. Read on to learn more.
Costco Development Revised
Read on for information about revisions to the development of a Costco warehouse store in El Dorado Hills.
Spotlight on Williams Brooks Elementary School Garden
Find out about recently planted orchard at the William Brooks Elementary School in El Dorado Hills, and plans for future growth.
From South Tahoe Now...
South Lake Tahoe Moves Forward With Heavenly Annexation
Get the details about how and why the City of South Lake Tahoe is proceeding with the annexation of 2600 acres around Heavenly Mountain Resort.
From Georgetown Gazette...
Eldorado National Forest Mosquito Fire Recovery Update
A report on the progress of recover of the Eldorado National Forest two years after the devastating Mosquito Fire of 2022.
Greenwood Center Update
An update on the renovations to the California Conservation Corps Greenwood Center.
From Village Life...
Cameron Park Winter Homeless Shelter Proposal Withdrawn
In the face of vigorous opposition, Housing El Dorado dropped a proposal to rent an empty space at the Cameron Park Community Services District campus to use as an inclement weather shelter for local homeless.
From CalMatters...
First California Project to Bury Climate-Warming Gases Wins Key Approval
Capturing and storing carbon underground is a big part of California’s efforts to tackle climate change but community members and environmentalists say it prolongs the life of fossil fuels.
We Fact-Checked the Ads About Proposition 33, California’s Rent Control Ballot Measure.
The Yes and No on 33 campaigns have collectively spent more than $140 million. CalMatters fact checked some of the more pervasive claims made by both sides.
El Dorado County Forms Committee to Explore Mobile Home Park Issues
After hearing concerns from local mobile home park residents and owners, the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors has established an ad hoc committee to explore and address issues.
Sugar Pine Village Opens in South Lake Tahoe
With the first phase of construction complete, residents are now moving into the 68 units of affordable housing at Sugar Pine Village in South Lake Tahoe.
Bass Lake Apartments Parcel Map Appeal Upheld
In their September 24 meeting the El Dorado Board of Supervisors upheld an appeal to changes to a parcel slated for development of affordable housing on Bass Lake Road.
El Dorado County Board of Supervisors Support Miwok Housing
On September 24, the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors sent a letter signaling support for the transfer of Bureau of Land Management land adjacent to the Indian Creek Ranch into trust for the Shingle Springs Miwok Band of Indians to develop into housing.
Represent Your Community: Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Applications are open for open seats on the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency's Tahoe Living Working Group.
Forest Service Finalizes Environmental Assessment For Basin-Wide Trails Analysis
The Environmental Assessment for the USDA Forest Service Basin Wide Trails Analysis Project has been released and is open for comment and objections from those who have previously commented on the plan.
New California Law Gives Tenants More Time to Respond to Eviction Notices
Tenant advocates say giving renters 10 days to respond to eviction notices, up from 5, will help those who live in rural areas and have trouble finding legal help. Some landlords argue it will increase their costs.
El Dorado County Wildfire Plan Open to Public Inut
The Western El Dorado Community Wildfire Protection Plan has been updated and the public is invited to give comments and input.
Why Ricardo Lara Says His Plan to Fix California’s Insurance Crisis Will Work
At a CalMatters event, California’s insurance commissioner says the changes he’s making will help homeowners and business owners. One idea: A state grant for those who spend money to protect their property from wildfires.
From https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/voter-guide/article2912...
Election Explainer: Proposition 33
The Sacramento Bee takes a look at the Proposition 33 rent-control measure on the November ballot.
Shingle Springs Miwok Seek to Put Land in Trust
The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok have requested the El Dorado Board of Supervisors to permit placing their recent purchase of Indian Creek Ranch property into federal trust, removing it from county property tax rolls.
CA Cities Jump on Homeless Encampment Bans
For five years, California officials responding to the homelessness crisis had to work around one big restriction imposed by the federal courts: Because they didn’t have enough shelter beds, cities generally couldn’t make homeless camps illegal.
Which Growing California Communities Will Get the Hottest?
California’s inland regions are experiencing dangerous heat waves, exacerbated by rapid population growth. As more people move away from the expensive coastal areas to more affordable inland communities, these regions are seeing significant demographic changes and spiking electricity bills.
Caldor Fire Hazard Removal Project Begins
The project to remove hazards and stabilize the land impacted by the Caldor Fire in the Pioneer Trail and Echo Summit areas has begun.
Measure N Town Hall Meeting Scheduled
An public town hall is scheduled for September 23 to provide information and answer questions about Measure N on the November ballot.
From Los Angeles Times...
California "30x30" Conservation Efforts Make Progress
The California state goal to conserve 30% of its land and coastal waters has advanced, with conserved lands reaching 25% and coastal waters 16%.
More Affordable Housing Funds Could Come With New Labor Requirements
The Legislature is willing to guarantee $500 million annually to affordable housing developers, but with a caveat.
Supes Told of Plans to Improve Permitting Process
In their August 20 meeting, El Dorado County Supervisors were updated on efforts by the Planning and Building Department to improve the often frustrating development permitting process.
Ski Run Community Park Grand Opening Set for September 6
Learn how the Ski Run community came together to build South Lake Tahoe's newest community park, celebrating its grand opening on September 6.
South Lake Tahoe Rolls Out New Recycling Cart
To comply with state law, the City of South Lake Tahoe is moving to a three-cart curbside refuse and recycling program.
Lake Tahoe Forest Thinning Projects Continue
With almost 95,000 acres of forest treated, work continues to thin forests and reduce fire hazard in the Lake Tahoe basin.
Bond Voyage: Supporters Yank California’s Largest-Ever Affordable Housing Measure
Backers pulled a $20 billion affordable housing bond off Bay Area ballots today, amid fears that it wouldn’t pass.
California Is Giving Schools More Homework: Build Housing for Teachers
Some California agencies are offering incentives and hosting workshops for school districts that want to build affordable housing for teachers.
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