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Supervisors to meet at South Shore Tuesday
The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors will meet in South Lake Tahoe on Tuesday. more...
11/06/2009 5:46pm
Council denies attempt to stop Do It Yourself Home Center move
A divided South Lake Tahoe City Council denied an attempt to stop a Do It Yourself Home Center from moving into the old South Shore Motors building on Tuesday.
  11/03/2009 7:40pm
Nov. 3 election preliminary results: All precincts report, 1,000 mail-in ballots to be counted
The unofficial results as of 8 a.m. Wednesday morning reflect precinct results as well as early mail-in and absentee ballots. Roughly 1,000 mail-in and absentee ballots still have to be counted, said county recorder-clerk Bill Schultz. The county will...
  11/04/2009 4:26pm
Voters small in numbers, big in opinion
Votes are still being counted, but unofficial results could be announced today
  11/03/2009 9:13pm
Nevada controller hires woman suing governor
CARSON CITY, Nev. — A woman who said she was fired by Gov. Jim Gibbons because he believed she leaked information about his personal texting on a state cell phone was hired Monday by the state controller to oversee stimulus reporting.
  11/02/2009 11:33am
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom ends race for governor, clearing Democratic field
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who propelled the debate over gay marriage but struggled to find a popular message outside the Bay area, has dropped his bid for California governor.
  10/30/2009 3:31pm
Do It Yourself Center topic at Tuesday council meeting
The fight over a Do It Yourself Center coming to South Lake Tahoe isn't over just yet.
  10/30/2009 2:52pm
Nov. 3 election: Polling places, vote-by-mail ballot information
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — Judging by the volume of calls to the county elections office, registrar William Schultz said there's confusion surrounding Tuesday's election.
  10/30/2009 2:17pm
Congressional ethics report leaked, reveals names
WASHINGTON — Internal investigations into the conduct of over two dozen House members have been exposed in an extraordinary, Internet-era breach of security involving the secretive process by which Congress polices lawmaker ethics.
  10/30/2009 8:12am
Nov. 3 election: Cycling advocates argue against Nov. 3 ballot item
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — Local cycling advocates are speaking out against a bond measure on Tuesday's ballot that would take funds reserved for bike trail maintenance and temporarily shift its use to repair Little League fields.
  10/30/2009 4:25pm
Pelosi: New health care bill is 'historic moment'
WASHINGTON — After months of struggle, House Democrats unveiled sweeping legislation Thursday to extend health care coverage to millions who lack it and create a new option of government-run insurance. A vote is likely next week on the plan...
  10/29/2009 9:08am
Democrats struggle to find unity on health plan
WASHINGTON — Democrats are struggling to bridge differences among their rank and file to push health overhaul legislation through Congress and fulfill President Barack Obama's goal of signing a bill this year.
  10/28/2009 10:08am
State parks detail service adjustments
LAKE TAHOE — A California State Parks plan to save $14.2 million will affect four Sierra parks, including Grover Hots Springs, Bodie, Sugar Pine Point and Donner Memorial.
  10/28/2009 9:38am
Proposals for Tahoe Basin Prosperity Plan due by Nov. 18
In August, the U.S Economic Development Administration awarded a technical assistance grant to the Western Nevada Development District to complete a Lake Tahoe Prosperity Plan. The Prosperity Plan is a cooperative effort among Basin stakeholders managed...
  10/27/2009 9:13am
School candidates talk budgets
School and college board candidates discuss pressing issues during election forum Wednesday night
  10/23/2009 9:03am
Democrats plan rally, phone calls for health bill
LAS VEGAS — An arm of the Democratic National Committee plans to rally support for health care reform plans backed by President Barack Obama by urging citizens to call lawmakers and urge them to support the plan.
  10/20/2009 9:05am
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