Gas prices are going up. But America has long paid too little for gasoline, along with a low gas tax rate. Is it time for all of that to change?
Mediterranean Cafe Tahoe recently opened in Tahoe City offers fresh Mediterranean fare including wraps and plates featuring falafel, and lamb and chicken shawarma. Appetizers include dolmas, hummus and baba ghanoush. Located at 395 N. Lake Blvd. (behind Pete n’ Peters). …
California put hundreds of new laws into effect for 2022. Here are 5 that will change how business operates in the state.
On a sunny winter morning, I walk upstairs to the second story of Cobblestone Center in Tahoe City and enter the bright, sweet-smelling, decadent space of Lather & Fizz Bath Boutique. Owner Sue Waters with her youthful-looking skin — no …
STORY BY UC DAVIS TERC The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) has partnered with Palisades Tahoe and Protect Our Winters on an educational campaign to increase public awareness and understanding of the negative effects of climate change to …
How a controversial U.S. Supreme Court ruling created a national, legal sports gambling industry which now sees California as its own 'Holy Grail.'
In 2022, California voters may see as many as four ballot initiatives to make betting on sporting events legal. Here’s how they would change sports gambling, and who's behind each separate measure.
Single-payer healthcare may be the most-discussed but least-understood form of medical coverage. Here’s what you need to know as California considers a new bill for publicly funded universal insurance.
The Tahoe Prosperity Center is asking for input through its Envision Tahoe Survey, open until Jan. 31. The survey will help the Center assess the health of Tahoe’s economy, develop strategies for economic recovery and help make the region’s economy …
EKN Development Group has purchased the Tahoe Biltmore Lodge & Casino with future development of the property in the works, according to a press release. In the interim, the Tahoe Biltmore will continue to operate its hotel and casino. Development …
Cedar House Sport Hotel in Truckee has been purchased Gravity Haus, which brands itself as a social club offering its members discounts for lodging, food and other amenities. However, membership is not required to stay at one of its properties. …
Dog and Bear Pizza has reopened in Tahoma on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore, featuring “a curated beer and wine menu, artisanal pizzas and small plates with a neighborhood tavern vibe,” according to owner Quinten Frye. The eatery is open from …
The newest addition to Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, Sapori Italian Kitchen, offers upscale Italian cuisine with panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada. Sapori, which means "flavors" in Italian, features dishes by Chef Ivano Centemeri, executive chef and longtime chef of La …
California has a new law to ban leaf blowers, which both annoy neighbors and pollute the air. Here’s why the law might not do enough, explained.
Inflation is on the rise, with prices in some parts of California their highest in 13 years. Here’s what caused this round of inflation, and how can it be stopped.
California’s cannabis business is blossoming, but industry experts tell the Sacramento Bee that the state is leaving money on the table.
The short-term or ‘vacation’ rental industry spawns hundreds of horror stories and damages the housing market, but governments struggle with how to bring it under control.
Why is California still experiencing offshore oil spills half-a-century after the catastrophic Santa Barbara disaster? The answer is found in the state’s longtime, close relationship with the oil business.
Here’s why cargo ship traffic has been dangerously heavy at California’s ports in 2021, and how the backup may have caused a disaster.
Extended unemployment benefits, the state's eviction moratorium and other COVID relief measures have ended. But people are still out of work and hurting in California as the recovery remains slow.
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