Tahoe Basin's Economic Contribution
Study included California's Lake Tahoe, contributing $1B, due to data gaps and federal methods omitting self-employed guides.
Report found $8.1B in intangible benefits, including $2B in health cost savings.
NDOR admin Denise Beronio recommended a trust fund and workforce development.
Recreation's $5.1B contribution trails gaming/tourism's $36.9B.
Federal land-sale debates were mentioned.
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