Tahoe
Mar 21 2008, AP

Steps to prevent catastrophic wildfires in the Lake Tahoe basin, one of the country’s most treasured natural wonders, have been hampered for years by bureaucratic infighting among agencies that often work at cross-purposes, according to documents...

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U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif, and Mark Rey Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment answer questions for members of the media at the 12th Annual Tahoe Summit in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., on...