Article: CALIFORNIA, NEVADA SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LAKE TAHOE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The office of Sen. Barbara A. Boxer, D-Calif., issued the following news release:

Today, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), joined Senators Harry Reid (D-NV), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and John Ensign (R-NV) in introducing sweeping legislation to protect Lake Tahoe and the Tahoe Basin from a variety of serious threats. Congressman Dean Heller introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives today along with support from Congresswomen Shelley Berkley, and Dina Titus and Congressman Tom McClintock. The legislation would authorize projects to combat invasive species, reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires, restore Lake Tahoe's water clarity, and protect ...

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