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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lake County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Middle Creek Restoration Project
The Board got a status update on the Middle Creek Restoration Project and discussed strategies for acquiring the property needed for it. How the county buys land here affects flooding reduction and long-term restoration around the project area.
County Administrative Officer Succession
Lake County’s top administrator is retiring after a rushed budget mess that nearly missed the state deadline, and supervisors are picking her replacement behind closed doors Tuesday. If you care about how county money gets spent—and how openly those calls are made—this is one to watch.
Data Center Regulations
Lake County is jumping on the bandwagon with other California cities by hitting pause on new data centers. Local officials are worried that state rules just aren't doing enough to protect our water and electricity.