Archives for January 2014

Lake Tahoe’s Bureaucratic Megalopoly

Each of these agencies has jurisdictional authority over what happens on and around Lake Tahoe ... Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) U.S. Forest Service Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board (Lahontan) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Nevada … [Read more...]

The political saga of Lake Tahoe (part 1)

Think about how you would tell the political saga of Lake Tahoe to an audience who knew nothing of the Lake.  I had the  experience of relating our tale to a (presumably) interested group of international travelers in a tea house on a recent trek in Nepal.    To say it … [Read more...]