Daily Update- November 9, 2020: Election Update, News Roundup

Nevada is still counting ballots…here are the most recent numbers:

Governor Sisolak issues statement on President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris

Agency and Local Government Updates

Governor Sisolak asks agencies to review budgets, create reserve proposals for FY21-23

Governor Sisolak Nominates Two School Employees For National Recognition

Southern Nevada Health District COVID-19 Update – Large Events Planning

Southern Nevada Health District COVID-19 Update

DETR continues filling leadership roles to address the future of the agency: Chris Sewell named as Chief Operating Officer; Lynda Parven promoted to ESD Administrator

Regular UI initial claims down; PUA initial claims remain elevated; Continued claims in UI decline as extended benefit claims rise

Nevada medical providers have received $809M in federal relief funds

Attorney General Ford Applauds Ruling Protecting Mail Vote Counting in Clark County

Elections Divisions Clarifies How Vote Status and Vote History Works in Nevada

GOED-LABOR SUPPLY CERTIFICATION STUDY LAUNCHED TO ADDRESS WORKFORCE NEEDSCOVID-19  Warm Springs Correctional Center

Chancellor Rose on NSHE’s Commitment to Diversity: Presidential Executive Order No. 13950

Washoe County Election Update 

Articles of Interest

Nevada is not on track to meet its 2050 climate target, but there are policy pathways to get there (NV Indy)

As remote learning continues, so do efforts to find inactive students and bridge the digital divide (NV Indy)

As unemployment rolls remain swollen, some fear plight of jobless has fallen to wayside (NV Indy)

Nevada reports 960 new COVID cases, surge in hospitalizations (LVRJ)

What defines a COVID death? Nevada finally says. (LVRJ)