Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·      Lake Tahoe Community College President Kindred Murillo was just given a raise. She now makes $185,000 a year, whereas until July 1 her salary was $165,000. With benefits she makes $204,400 a year.

·      Truckee’s Fourth of July parade this year starts at the intersection of Frates Lane and Donner Pass Road. The parade will be from about 10am-noon.

·       Caltrans will have occasional overnight lane closures of Interstate 80 in Placer County as part of the Canyon Way/Placer Hills Road overcrossing project.

·       All recreation facilities in the Eldorado National Forest are open except for Stumpy Meadows, Black Oak, and Big Meadows campgrounds, which were damaged in the King Fire last year.

·       California’s excise tax on gasoline decreased by 6 cents per gallon, from 36 cents to 30 cents per gallon, as of July 1.