Wanda Batchelor, chairwoman of the Washoe Tribe of California and Nevada, left, and Washoe Tribal Elder Melba Rakow listen to the Lake Tahoe Summit at Edgewood Tahoe in Stateline, Nev., on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012. The event, in its 16th year, brings political leaders from Nevada and California together to address issues related to preserving Lake Tahoe..Photo by Cathleen Allison