# gov_tweets

created_at: 2021-01-12T01:21:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know the number one question people ask is “when will I get mine?” -- and trust me, there is no one who wants to provide you with that timeline more than us.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:21:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We all share the common goal of getting Nevadans access to the vaccine faster. We are limited by certain factors out of our control – including how many doses are allocated by the federal government.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:20:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Fortunately, the latest stimulus package included more funding for state vaccination programs. And while this money will come in the midst of this operation rather than prior to it starting, we will gladly put it all to use to assist in our efforts.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:19:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The team is working w/ local partners on standing up vax centers for our State’s most populous locations, looking into expanding who can physically give a vaccine, breaking the data entry backlog issue, and so much more. I am committed to using every resource available.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:18:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am confident they will work to identify challenges, develop solutions, and implement on the ground.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:18:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This group includes the Division of Emergency Management, the Nevada National Guard & our Immunization Team. This is the same group who worked with our local health & emergency response leaders to address the challenges we faced with COVID-19 testing at the start of the pandemic.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:18:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In this vein, and after the first few weeks of vaccinations, I asked the best logistical leaders in our state to review what has worked so far, what challenges we are facing, & what we can do as a State to resolve any issues moving forward.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:16:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Instead of ignoring or denying the challenges we face, we will be committed to identifying them and finding solutions. We will course-correct as necessary and remove any obstacles to get more shots in the arms of Nevadans.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:16:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Counties are making great strides in finishing up vaccinations for health care workers. Everyone has been working hard, but similar to every other state who has been tasked with running the largest vaccination program in history, there have been challenges


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:16:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Since vaccines arrived in the State a little less than a month ago – the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrived on Dec. 14 – we have been in close contact with the local health districts and hospitals who have been administering the vaccine to the our health care workers.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:14:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Additionally we want to ensure that vaccines are distributed equitably across all populations, including historically underserved populations. We know this pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on our communities of colors & our plans must have a strong emphasis on equity


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:13:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The immunization team kept that goal in mind as they developed updates to the Playbook. They listened to those at the local level who expressed the need for additional flexibility to adjust to real-life situations on the ground.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:13:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Secondly, our primary goal is to ensure we don't let any doses go to waste. We want to maximize every dose that comes into the State – and avoid expired or unused doses.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:12:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our team has recognized the importance of prioritizing our senior population & we are developing plans w/ partners to help with this effort, but one notable change is that the top priority under General Population is 70 years and older – previously it was 75+.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:11:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Now onto vaccines: I want to talk high level about our State’s goals when it comes our COVID-19 vaccination efforts. 1st, we are focused on a science & policy-based distribution model. That's reflected in every version of our playbook and will be reflected in these updates.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:10:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are past the 10 mo mark since our first case in Nevada. Over time, it’s easy to become numb to the daily numbers, but we can’t allow ourselves to do that. Now is not the time to give in, it’s the time to double down for the future of our State. It’s the only way we’ll recover.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:10:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In order to not add an increased burden on our hospitals, we must remain under these strict mitigation measures & change our behavior immediately. Like I’ve said many times, there is hope on the horizon, but full-scale vaccination will not occur until further into the year.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:09:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
At the time I announced these measures, I called it a “Pause,” because I truly hoped they would only have to last for a short period. However, we remain at an all time high and due to Christmas and New Years, our case numbers are likely to increase over the coming weeks.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:09:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It’s for these reasons that we will be continuing the mitigation measures that are currently in place. At this time & for planning purposes, we are looking to keep these measures in place for another 30 days.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:08:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our HHS team predicts it’s likely that we won’t see the full impact of holidays and gatherings in December until around 2 weeks from now and we likely won’t see the full impact of New Year's Day until the end of the month.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:08:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Now onto COVID updates: I want to talk to Nevadans briefly about extending the State’s current mitigation measures in place to help slow the spread of COVID-19. What the trends show right now is that the State is still experiencing very high levels of disease burden.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:06:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As you’re going to hear today, we’re trying to get out the largest vaccination in the state and country’s history. We have healthcare works overwhelmed in hospitals. Most importantly, our children are watching- they're internalizing this. We owe it to them to do better.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:06:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Language from party officials & community leaders that incite insurrection & violent uprisings & promote blatant falsehoods are dangerous at a time like this. The false allegations against the integrity of the election, which lack all evidence of fraud or wrongdoing, need to end


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:05:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I wan to make one more thing very clear: I know there are many folks around the State and the country right now reading a letter written by the Nye County GOP chairman. It is an embarrassment to the entire State. Do I condemn it? You bet I condemn it.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:04:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And right now, our common goal must be to reach the end of this pandemic so that no more families mourn the loss of a loved one to this terrible virus and be able to transition to the full strength of our economy.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:04:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All of the challenges we face as a nation are combined and intertwined. And the United State is best when we come together, putting aside our differences, to reach a common goal.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:04:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The divisiveness and lack of leadership have resulted in the lack of a unified national strategy to combat a deadly pandemic. It has pitted state against state on the open market trying to secure personal protective equipment and testing supplies.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:04:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I said last week, the chaos that erupted at the U.S. Capitol was the opposite of patriotic. It was undemocratic and un-American.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:03:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Before I begin, I want to take a brief moment of silence to honor the Capitol Police officers who lost their lives as a result of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol building last week. These men spent their lives protecting the halls of our democracy.


created_at: 2021-01-12T01:02:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am pleased to once again be joined by Candice McDaniel and Shannon Bennett, from the State’s immunization program. You can view the live stream of my updates here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ


created_at: 2021-01-11T21:28:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. A day meant to bring awareness to the Victims of human trafficking. To learn the signs & how you can help, visit: http://HumanTraffickingHotline.org #HTAM


created_at: 2021-01-11T19:30:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
TODAT AT 5 P.M: I will hold a press conference today at 5 p.m. to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 mitigation and immunization efforts. The press conference will be conducted virtually, and will be streamed live on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ Please tune in. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1348713904206086144/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-11T18:53:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While I am incredibly sad to see her leave Nevada, I am confident the State will always remain close to Sen. @YvannaCancela's heart. I consider her a dear friend and on behalf of the State, thank her for her service & look forward to working with her to navigate these challenges https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1348704643073773568/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-10T01:07:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is amazing to watch - Happy Founders’ Day to @kapsi1911! What a way to celebrate 110 years, thank you @JasonFrierson, @LawrenceWeekly @AaronDFordNV, Alonzo Miles & others for creating this. https://twitter.com/jasonfrierson/status/1347955898505777153


created_at: 2021-01-09T22:33:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is #NationalLawEnforcementDay. Today, and everyday, we thank the officers who are committed to keeping us safe,  building relationships in the community, and their sacrifice and service to us.


created_at: 2021-01-09T19:31:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you @UWSN, @HanesBrands, & @ClarkCountySch for coordinating the distribution of 1,711,000 reusable cloth masks to 241 schools in Clark County - Thank you! https://twitter.com/UWSN/status/1347641776090308609


created_at: 2021-01-09T19:30:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @UWSN: Our team @UWSN is excited to share that we have teamed up with @HanesBrands &  @ClarkCountySch to distribute 1,711,000 masks to 2…


created_at: 2021-01-09T00:05:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The First Lady and I are humbled by the opportunity to continue to give back to Nevada’s schools. These donations remain a symbol of my commitment to education and my promise to positively impact the lives of our educators, families, and the children of Nevada’s public schools. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1347695905030344705/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-08T21:03:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As Nevadans continue to deal with the emotional and mental impacts of COVID-19, the Nevada Resilience Project is here to help. From stress management to coping skills, our Resilience Ambassadors are just a call or click away.http://NevadaResilienceProject.com https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1347650047899357186/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-08T19:26:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Open Enrollment is going on now through Jan. 15th. Enroll Jan 1-15, coverage starts Feb. 1. FREE help is available to you, give them a call, and get connected to coverage today! 1-800-547-2927. #GetCovered2021 #MyHealthNV https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1347625756873027584/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-08T18:28:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Take flight without leaving the house! Nevada students 6-17 years of age- enter this aviation-themed art contest via @nevadadot: https://www.nevadadot.com/mobility/fai-2020-art-contest


created_at: 2021-01-08T04:39:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
...We’ve never been daunted by hard work or hard times.”I believed that then and I believe it now. Thank you, Nevadans for allowing me to serve. It's been the honor of my lifetime.(photo from @TheNVIndy) https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1347402420129730560/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-08T04:39:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Two years ago today, I was inaugurated as the Governor of the Great State of Nevada. At the time, I said:“We are dogged innovators, restless entrepreneurs, roll-up-our-sleeves pioneers. We turned desert into farmland, a sleepy settler town into a worldwide destination...


created_at: 2021-01-07T18:19:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Show and share your home-state pride by supporting Nevada businesses and giving gifts that can only be found (or experienced) in the Silver State. Find gift ideas at http://discoveryournevada.com.


created_at: 2021-01-07T17:01:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Help Stop the Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: To report suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation, or abandonment of a vulnerable adult, please call 702-486-6930 (Clark County) or 888-729-0571 (Statewide)


created_at: 2021-01-07T01:40:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @SenCortezMasto, for your powerful words tonight after a difficult and dark day for our nation. https://twitter.com/john__sadler/status/1346991283814817792


created_at: 2021-01-06T20:18:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The chaos that has erupted in the United States Capitol is the opposite of patriotic -- it is undemocratic and un-American.  I am praying for the safety of Nevada's federal delegation, all congressional members and staff, & law enforcement officers. This must stop.


created_at: 2021-01-06T19:28:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There is indeed hope on the horizon with vaccination being rolled out now and in the coming months, but our actions and what we do today will continue to be the best hope for our future for tomorrow.


created_at: 2021-01-06T19:28:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Wearing a mask, maintaining social distance, not gathering with anyone outside of your household, you have heard these guidelines before. We must hold ourselves and each other accountable in this fight.


created_at: 2021-01-06T19:28:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, we again reach a somber milestone in our fight against pandemic as 60 Nevadans have lost the battle to COVID-19. I have said it before, and I say it again, we must each do our part as Nevadans to slow the spread and protect Nevadans. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346901459518976001/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-06T18:14:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
@NVHealthLink has partnered with VSP and is Now Offering Vision Plans! Eligible Nevadans can buy affordable vision coverage for themselves and their families that starts as soon as they enroll! https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/vision-coverage/


created_at: 2021-01-06T17:08:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Winter is here, but there’s still time to get vaccinated against flu. Flu vaccination saves lives — so roll your #SleeveUp and get your flu shot today. Find a location near you: http://vaccinefinder.org


created_at: 2021-01-06T04:45:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sending best wishes for a full and speedy recovery to Mayor @DanielCoronaNV. Additionally, thank you for the important reminder to all Nevadans to help protect their health by getting covered. https://twitter.com/danielcoronanv/status/1346617774060183554


created_at: 2021-01-06T00:48:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Despite circumstances we face as a result of this pandemic, I’m eager to share the reasons we have to be optimistic about our future. Nevadans always show grit in the face of adversity, & I’m confident we’ll recover from this. The resilience of Nevadans should never be doubted.


created_at: 2021-01-06T00:48:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I announced the State of the State will air on Jan. 19. This will undoubtedly look different than prior State of the States in NV history. My recommended budget will represent where we are as a result of #COVID19, & my State of the State will highlight where we are going. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346619618991869953/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-05T22:13:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I had the honor to join @LGKateMarshall to thank Nevada’s 2020 Census volunteers. Their leadership & efforts allowed Nevada to lead the nation in self-response growth to earn our share of funding that hospitals, schools, & social services depend on – Thank you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346580583099506689/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-05T21:06:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am pleased to announce 52 appointments made to State of Nevada boards, commissions, and agencies during the month of November. Learn more about boards and commissions here: https://gov.nv.gov/Board/Home_Board/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346563771251060736/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-05T19:28:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sometimes we all need a little reassurance, especially during a crisis like COVID-19. Learn how you can cope with stress, build your resilience, mindful exercises, and more at http://www.NevadaResilienceProject.com. #NevadaResilienceProject #NVRP https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346539002652807170/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-05T17:22:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Health coverage is essential to the health of our state, yet many are still without health insurance. There is an easy way to get affordable health care coverage in Nevada. Visit http://nevadahealthlink.com today. #GetCovered2021 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346507485855711232/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-05T00:27:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to @Emerson_Marcus for highlighting & documenting the @NVNationalGuard efforts as they serve our largest & longest activation in Nevada Guard History. We can never thank enough the men & women that have answered the call to serve this State & our Country – Thank you! https://twitter.com/NVHumanities/status/1346149322547556354


created_at: 2021-01-04T22:15:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada’s very own @unlv Professors Dr. Udry & Dr. Hausrath were 2 out of 13 scientists selected in a nationwide search to join @NASA's mission as they search for past signs of water & life on Mars. You make our State proud - Keep reaching for the stars Dr. Udry & Dr. Hausrath! https://twitter.com/unlv/status/1345444767224766466


created_at: 2021-01-04T21:11:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to the Clark County Commission for 2021 & 2022. I look forward to collaborating with all of you as we work together to improve our State - Congratulations! @MKNVspeaks @CommishJGibson, @rossjmiller @MichaelNaft @JustinJonesNV @WillMcCurdyII @CommishTick https://twitter.com/ClarkCountyNV/status/1346188190533632000


created_at: 2021-01-04T20:10:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was proud to recognize Mr. Al Camp of Carson City as Veteran of the Month and the Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 730 Service Office in Henderson as our Veteran Supporter of the Month. Thank you and @NVDeptVeterans for your unwavering support for our Veterans. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346187164481015808/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-04T19:03:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations, Elizabeth! We look forward to your contributions in leading & supporting a council that represents and serves the hard-working educators & leaders of this State. https://twitter.com/taptap128/status/1344338216078303232


created_at: 2021-01-04T17:59:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am very excited to welcome Heather Korbulic as the Governor’s Office new Policy Director through the legislative session. She brings a wealth of knowledge & learned experiences that make her an excellent fit for this crucial role and for our great State of Nevada. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1346154286846074880/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-03T22:09:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to all our partners, including @nevadaready and @SciNVtech, who came together from every corner of this State to help connect thousands of our students to internet access during these unprecedented times - Thank you! https://www.rgj.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/12/30/when-we-work-together-we-rise-meet-moment-wynn-and-murren/4077786001/


created_at: 2021-01-03T19:16:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to @repdinatitus, @RepHorsford, @RepSusieLee and @MarkAmodeiNV2 on your swearing in  today. I look forward to continuing to work alongside all of you for Nevada’s families, especially as we continue our efforts against #COVID19


created_at: 2021-01-01T20:18:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sen. Joe Neal will continue to be known as one of Nevada’s greatest legends, & his legacy will leave an indelible mark. There is no doubt Nevada is a better place because of his fearless service.  Kathy and I send our love & condolences to the Neal family & friends. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1345102027374804992/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-01T17:34:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy New Year, Nevada! Here’s to turning the page on 2020 with hope on the horizon for 2021. The First Lady Kathy and I wish you all happiness and good health this year! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1345060946838839296/photo/1


created_at: 2021-01-01T00:15:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we begin 2021, one of our main priorities is to get Nevadans back to work. That is why I am excited to announce the launch of Emsi SkillsMatch website by @DiversifyNevada and @OWINN29 that help those out of work due to the COVID-19 Pandemic: http://ow.ly/fY7b50CXD9f


created_at: 2020-12-31T23:05:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Open Enrollment is going on now through Jan. 15th! Enroll by Dec. 31, coverage starts Jan. 1; Enroll Jan 1-15, coverage starts Feb. 1. FREE help is available to you, give us a call, and get connected to coverage today! 1-800-547-2927. #GetCovered2021 #MyHealthNV https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1344781781153714176/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-31T21:58:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Hope is on the horizon for 2021 but we must remain vigilant and cannot let our guards down. Let's welcome the New Year in a safe & responsible manner by keeping in mind the health & safety of Nevada's healthcare workers, your family, and neighbors – Happy New Year's Eve, Nevada! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1344765006059950080/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-31T20:59:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was glad to be able to speak to @Senatorspearman throughout this week to check in on her health. I am glad she is in good spirits. I know she is a fighter. As she said, “the only way to defeat this is through unity.”


created_at: 2020-12-31T20:16:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was saddened to learn of the death of the iconic Dawn Wells to COVID-19. Before she became America’s sweetheart as Mary Ann on “Gilligan’s Island,” Dawn was Miss Nevada in 1959. She was a 1956 graduate of Reno High School. https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2020/12/30/gilligans-island-star-dawn-wells-dead-covid-19-symptoms/4092487001/


created_at: 2020-12-31T19:13:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today we mourn the loss of an additional 59 Nevadans due to COVID-19 – a record high for our State. I want to remind Nevadans that the actions of today, will determine our future for tomorrow. We must remain vigilant and do our part in order to slow the spread. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1344723455694966784/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-31T18:22:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I had the opportunity to join @ondralberry & thank our Soldiers & Airmen from @NVNationalGuard for their support in COVID-19 testing, PPE distribution, food drives and so much more throughout our State. It's been the honor of my lifetime to be your leader – Thank you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1344710577789104128/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-31T17:07:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Immunizations continue in Nevada, including in our Veterans Home. This week, SNSVH residents and staff members began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine! Thank you to @NVDeptVeterans for your relentless efforts in ensuring the well-being, safety, and utmost care of our Veterans. https://twitter.com/NVDeptVeterans/status/1344400469460803584


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:24:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Let’s all do the best we can to protect ourselves & each other, because I believe 2021 will be Nevada’s greatest comeback story ever, & I want all Nevadans to be a part of it. I’m confident we’ll have many great reasons to have the greatest New Year celebration ever, next Jan 1.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:23:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The state enforcement authorities will be out in force on NYE to ensure measures are being followed -- including the Gaming Control Board.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:23:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am asking all individuals to avoid large gatherings, our workers to practice all precautions, our businesses and local governments to enforce all the rules, and that our visitors respect our efforts to keep you and our employees safe.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:21:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The current restrictions under the Statewide "pause," which impose strict limits on capacity and gathering sizes, are still in place and there are no exceptions for these mitigation requirements on NYE. COVID-19 is not going to take the night off to ring in the new year


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:21:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
"All states with continued increases – that includes us – must continue with strict public mitigation and continued restrictions"


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:21:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
So please adhere to the recommendations we received from the White House COVID Task Force this week:  "If you are over 65 or with significant health conditions, you should not enter any indoor public spaces where anyone is unmasked due to the risk to your health"...


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:19:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
NV is currently ranked 8th nationally in new cases per 100k; 2nd nationally in test positivity rate & 17th in admissions per 100 hospital beds.  This is serious. We don’t need to look far to see what it looks like when hospitals are overwhelmed. We must prevent that in NV.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:19:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
They have been providing this care under the most difficult of circumstances for 10 months and they are asking for our help. Have their backs the way they have ours -- celebrate New Year's virtually at home with your household members.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:18:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you're considering going out, I urge you to reconsider and think of Nevada's healthcare workers who will be caring for COVID-19 patients -- our family members and neighbors -- who are struggling to breathe and make it through the night.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:18:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am counting on responsible resort, restaurant, and business owners to strictly follow the State's directives. And, I strongly urge anyone in a public setting to follow all of our life-saving guidelines.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:17:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know people want to celebrate the end of 2020, and I don't blame them, but if we don't make smart choices now, the start of 2021 will look and feel a lot more like 2020 than any of us want.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:17:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Vaccinations are already being distributed, but it will take time to get to the point of full-scale vaccination of all residents. Until then, we must double down on staying safe to make it through -- this is the way we come back stronger and recover faster in 2021.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:16:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please, stay home if you can, especially if you feel sick. Wear your mask at all times when around people not in your household, avoid large crowds and practice social distancing. Wash your hands frequently.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:16:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to remind Nevadans that while we are working on distributing vaccines as fast as we can, COVID-19 is still very much with us, and we must all take the proper mitigation measures to slow the spread of this virus.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:16:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know Nevadans will continue to have questions related to vaccine distribution and our goal is to provide updates as frequently as possible. We’re working on some exciting new ways to communicate this information to you and look forward to rolling those out.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:16:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Above all else, our state playbook is designed to mitigate as much disease spread and loss of life as possible.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:16:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It’s important for Nevadans to know that during the time period when COVID vaccines are limited, the allocation is based on scientific data, key ethical principles, federal recommendations, and our unique implementation challenges.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:15:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This playbook is a guide as the vaccination rollout progresses across the U.S. We continue to work with organizations statewide to provide information on the Tiers and prioritization of those unable to work from home & those most likely to come in contact with COVID-19 patients


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:14:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Similar to Tier 2, the essential workers in Tier 3 will largely remain the same as those listed in the current playbook, with some adjustments that will be provided to the public in the full rollout.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:14:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Additionally, those 65 to 74 years and people with underlying health conditions will be vaccinated in Tier 3 alongside Nevada’s second group of essential workers...


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:14:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The list of Tier 2 frontline essential workers will not vary greatly from the current playbook, but further updates will be provided in the full roll out upon final review and conversations with stakeholders.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:13:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Here are the decisions that have been made as of today: NV's tiered structure has been updated to include prioritization of people 75 years and older in Tier 2, or what the CDC refers to as Phase 1B.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:13:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we work through the first Tier of vaccination, Nevada’s medical workforce are able to receive the vaccine and our pharmacy partners are working to vaccinate staff and residents in Nevada's long term care facilities.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:13:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As more doses of the vaccine are received in Nevada and distributed to counties, some regions of the state may move into the next Tier sooner than others, based on factors such as population size and vaccine demand within the Tier group.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:13:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We will continue to apply a data-driven approach to vaccine allocation and work with counties to ensure the Playbook and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations are being followed for priority populations to be vaccinated.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:12:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Using available federal guidance, the program has worked hard to develop a Playbook that is specific to our state and weighs our vulnerable populations, ethical considerations, unique workforce needs, geography and concerns from partners and stakeholders.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:12:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Each week Nevada receives an allocation of COVID-19 vaccine from the federal government. Staff assess the allocation against the need in each county & work directly with the counties & local health authorities to determine equitable orders for each county for the upcoming week.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:11:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This week we ordered the 2nd dose of the vaccine to be delivered next week & administered to those who were the first to be immunized in our state. Going forward we will work with vaccinators to ensure the 2nd dose is ordered for every dose administered.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:11:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As of Tuesday, more than 20,000 doses of Pfizer and almost 5,000 doses of Moderna vaccine have been administered and reported to NV WebIZ.  The process is going well and we remain in close contact with all Nevada counties as the first doses are received and administered.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:10:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Now onto vaccination updates from Shannon Bennett who serves as the Immunization Program Manager in the Division of Public and Behavioral Health...


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:10:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was pleased to see that the latest stimulus package includes more federal funding for the ongoing vaccination rollout and I was pleased to see President-elect Joe Biden pledge to provide more support on the vaccine efforts when he comes into office.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:08:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so proud of our #BattleBorn team, but NV & states across the country, are stretched thin. States have been on the front lines of the pandemic for 10 months but this is a national crisis that demands a unified national strategy. I’m hopeful we’re heading in that direction.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:07:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Like so much else, this rollout is unprecedented:2 vaccines that require 2 doses; More vaccines are being developed now; Mass distribution on a scale never before done in our history...all while managing a surge & working to meet the demand for critical services...


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:06:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m proud of our team working closely with the federal govt & pharmacy partners to allocate vaccines to long-term care & skilled nursing facilities in the 1st week.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:06:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
So far, we have seen smooth deliveries, with a successful rollout of the complex process to redistribute vaccine doses across our great state, and our local health districts and hospitals immediately went to work on lining up their folks to get the vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:06:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we have said from the start, this is a dynamic and fluid situation & we learn more and more from the federal government each day about this vaccine rolloutI am proud to report that as of Tuesday 25,636 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered & reported to NV Web-IZ


created_at: 2020-12-30T23:02:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I wanted to provide you a few important updates as we prepare for 2021. Today, I am pleased to once again be joined by Shannon Bennett, from the State’s immunization program. You can view the live stream of my updates here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa4uaKU4Ozs


created_at: 2020-12-30T18:57:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I will hold a press conference today at 3 p.m. to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 immunization efforts. The press conference will be conducted virtually, and will be streamed live on the Governor’s YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1344357072301744128/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-30T18:00:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you're struggling with stress, anxiety, or just need a positive boost, visit http://www.NevadaResilienceProject.com. The Resilience Toolkit will provide you with helpful information about how you can build resilience. #NevadaResilienceProject #NVRP https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1344342718466514946/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-30T00:00:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Help Stop the Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: To report suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation, or abandonment of a vulnerable adult, please call 702-486-6930 (Clark County) or 888-729-0571 (Statewide).


created_at: 2020-12-29T21:17:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
A fitting welcome home! Best wishes on your continued recovery Sgt. John Lenz. Thank you and all the officers at @DouglasSheriff for your continued work that helps keep our communities safe – Get well soon! https://twitter.com/kenzie_bales/status/1344017212789542912


created_at: 2020-12-29T20:02:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, Treasurer @ZConine and everyone at @NVTreasurer for sharing this important news with Nevadans and for reminding us to remain vigilant during these trying times. https://twitter.com/ZConine/status/1343993536459329537


created_at: 2020-12-29T18:57:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
These are trying times for all of us & especially for BIPOC communities in our State. To be better prepared to help those that need it the most, register for NDPBH’s virtual town hall on suicide prevention taking place today at 5:30pm - Let’s come together for each other. https://twitter.com/DhhsNevada/status/1343693967003512833


created_at: 2020-12-29T17:52:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to the @rgj for highlighting the collective efforts that our Reno-Sparks healthcare workers, first responders, National Guard, & everyone involved in the fight against COVID-19 carry out every single day - Thank you for your work! https://www.rgj.com/story/life/2020/12/27/rgj-citizen-year-2020-covid-19-doctors-nurses-frontline-pandemic/3958758001/


created_at: 2020-12-29T00:14:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to all Nevadans that have stepped up during this pandemic to help their fellow neighbors & communities. It is actions like these that give us all hope for a better tomorrow and show the resilience of what it means to be a Nevadan.https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/100-acts-of-kindness-southern-nevadans-stepped-up-to-help-during-pandemic-2229725/


created_at: 2020-12-28T23:14:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As a reminder, Open Enrollment for @NVHealthLink runs through Jan. 15. This is the only place eligible Nevadans can get access to financial assistance for comprehensive health insurance. There’s never been a more important time for comprehensive coverage.


created_at: 2020-12-28T22:09:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
More Americans are covered than ever before, but there are still 29 million who don’t have health insurance. We can change that. Learn more and take action: http://GetCovered2021.org. #GetCovered2021 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1343680444873625600/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-28T19:46:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to Nevada’s healthcare workers for leading the fight against COVID-19. They continue to lead and are first in line for the vaccine. Their actions should inspire confidence in every Nevadan to take the vaccine as soon as it is their turn. https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/nevadans-should-take-the-vaccine-as-soon-as-they-can


created_at: 2020-12-28T18:20:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is my second anniversary with Kathy. I am so lucky to be married to a beautiful, patient and kind woman who cares about our great State just as much as I do. Happy anniversary, I love you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1343622838675099649/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-28T04:54:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
After many long months, I am pleased that Congress reached a compromise to provide more aid to Americans and that the President finally signed the bill into law today after unnecessary delays. Full statement below: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1343420016595628033/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-27T23:44:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thanks to @NevDCNR, recycling your Christmas Tree is easy & FREE in Nevada! All recycled trees will be converted to mulch & used for landscaping projects at public parks across the state. Find a drop-off location near you here: http://dcnr.nv.gov/news/free-christmas-tree-recycling-available-throughout-nevada-1 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1343341974078726144/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-27T20:19:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you @SenatorCortezMasto for hosting the 24th Annual #TahoeSummit virtually. I was proud to highlight the progress we’ve made together with @NevDCNR and our NV/CA partners to protect our Jewel of the Sierra. If you missed it, tune in today at 1pm to your local @PBS station! https://twitter.com/SenCortezMasto/status/1343038311980404736


created_at: 2020-12-27T01:17:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
@SenCortezMasto Thank you, @SenCortezMasto! I appreciate your friendship and work on behalf of all Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-12-26T21:44:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
@SenJackyRosen Thank you, @SenJackyRosen! I am so grateful for your friendship and commitment to helping our great State!


created_at: 2020-12-26T20:43:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
What a great photo. Thank you, @AaronDFordNV! https://twitter.com/aarondfordnv/status/1342933498315751424


created_at: 2020-12-26T20:42:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @KateMarshallNV! Glad to work together helping our great State! https://twitter.com/katemarshallnv/status/1342917832728739840


created_at: 2020-12-26T20:42:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @DemGovs! I am honored to work with a great group of fellow governors on behalf of all our residents https://twitter.com/demgovs/status/1342865261549023241


created_at: 2020-12-26T20:41:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, Treasurer @ZConine! Thank you for all your do on behalf of Nevadans. I am very grateful for your continued service. https://twitter.com/zconine/status/1342873308052611072


created_at: 2020-12-26T20:41:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for the birthday wishes,  @repdinatitus, and for being a great friend throughout the years. https://twitter.com/repdinatitus/status/1342892940855627776


created_at: 2020-12-26T20:15:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy #Kwanzaa to all Nevadans who are celebrating this week. From my family to yours, we are sending wishes of light and unity during this time. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1342926982640586752/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-25T19:28:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Merry Christmas, Nevada! Remember to celebrate this special day safely with household members and virtually with family & friends.And thank you to all those working today - from our nurses, to police officers & all essential workers. We appreciate you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1342552850635747328/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-25T01:45:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
A message to all Nevadans this Christmas Eve - I recognize this will be a different holiday celebration than years past.On behalf of myself, my wife Kathy, my mother Mary and my daughters Ashley and Carley, I would like to wish you the happiest of holidays. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1342285317928173570/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-24T21:09:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevadans are in dire need of relief and we need the federal government to act now so that DETR can ensure continuity for those in need.


created_at: 2020-12-24T21:09:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
His inaction and gamesmanship have put Nevada - and states across the nation - in an impossible situation. Unfortunately, and despite DETR's hard work, Nevadans will suffer because of the failures in Washington, D.C. to act in a timely manner.


created_at: 2020-12-24T21:09:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was already frustrated with the late timing of this stimulus bill, but that frustration has only grown now that the President has created immense uncertainty on the future of this federal funding.


created_at: 2020-12-24T21:09:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As the latest federal stimulus bill moved through Congress to ultimate passage, the @DetrNevada team has been working tirelessly to prepare for any additional assistance and ensure eligible Nevadans are connected to their benefits. https://twitter.com/ByJonathanNg/status/1342215217430757382


created_at: 2020-12-24T20:30:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Shoutout to the Parents of Las Vegas and Henderson Facebook group! They created a fun, interactive map for families of Southern Nevada to visit & enjoy their neighborhoods glittering lights in a safe and contactless manner. See the map they created here: https://bit.ly/38LNP50


created_at: 2020-12-24T19:12:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for all that you do @MDMartinez112! Here's hoping for some more normal date nights in 2021! Until then—let’s all keep up the good work by wearing a mask, social distancing, and encouraging others to take the vaccine when it is their turn. #MaskUpNV https://twitter.com/MDMartinez112/status/1340729564150919169


created_at: 2020-12-24T18:11:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Holiday cheer is on the way to Nevada! I was very happy to hear that Santa’s reindeer permit was approved. Thank you to the @NVagriculture for always ensuring the movement of animals comply with Nevada laws - even the ones that come as far away as the North Pole! https://twitter.com/NVAgriculture/status/1341880611967959040


created_at: 2020-12-24T16:58:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I echo the comments from our federal delegation. Nevada's health care workers and first responders have worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic to help slow the spread of #COVID19. On behalf of the State of Nevada, thank you for your service!  #NevadaStrong https://twitter.com/SenCortezMasto/status/1341513513655787521


created_at: 2020-12-24T00:21:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @GovSisolak: As we move closer to the end of the year and we are now in the holiday season, I wanted to take a moment to first and forem…


created_at: 2020-12-24T00:19:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The actions we take will impact them directly. Hospitals are crowded and healthcare workers are asking for our help. Let’s make safe choices to protect them and show them we have their backs.


created_at: 2020-12-24T00:19:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While we are working towards large-scale vaccination distribution, we must remain vigilant. I ask you to consider the nurses, doctors, & first responders who will be working shifts on Christmas to keep us safe.


created_at: 2020-12-24T00:19:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we move closer to the end of the year and we are now in the holiday season, I wanted to take a moment to first and foremost wish a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all Nevadans who are celebrating at this time.  Watch the video I created here: https://youtu.be/jPZ2vBH4rLU


created_at: 2020-12-23T23:48:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am grateful for the leadership & care @RenownCEOTonyMD has provided during these trying times. Thanks to the dedication & perseverance of Dr. Slonim & health care workers, we will continue to work to end this pandemic. #MaskUpNV https://twitter.com/RenownCEOTonyMD/status/1341477865968308227


created_at: 2020-12-23T22:42:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to wish a happy retirement to Undersheriff Kevin McMahill who is starting a new chapter after serving over three decades with @LVMPD. Thanks to his work, the greater Las Vegas valley is a better & safer place for all Nevadans who call it home. https://twitter.com/LasVegasSun/status/1341174558263365632


created_at: 2020-12-23T21:37:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of former Las Vegas Mayor Ron Lurie. Ron was a dear friend & an exceptional public leader who devoted two decades of his life to public service. Kathy and I are holding the Lurie family close in our hearts. https://www.reviewjournal.com/post/2229904


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we continue toward widespread vaccination distribution, please continue to follow all the mitigation protocols. Stay home when you can, wash your hands, wear your mask and practice social distancing. Together, we can bridge the gap and help protect our State and each other.


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we navigate the largest vaccination campaign in American history, we knew that we'd have to be ready to adjust to new information & recommendations. I'm proud of the Immunization Team for their ability to remain flexible to meet the needs of Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Immunization Team is working to incorporate new recommendations into the playbook in coordination with partners, & will we inform the public of any and all updates next week.


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The State is accepting the latest CDC recommendations for prioritizing vaccines, including incorporating those who are 75 & older into Tier 2. The Immunization team is working to update the playbook to include new guidance, while ensuring the plan will best protect Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The State will continue to apply a data-driven approach & work closely with our local partners to allocate the available vaccine supply in Nevada.


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Moderna vaccine started being distributed this week & so far, 940 doses have been administered.That means, Nevada has administered 16,147 vaccines so far. This is great news for our state. Thank you to all those who are helping in this effort!


created_at: 2020-12-23T20:39:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, @DhhsNevada provided an update on our COVID immunization efforts. The 1st doses of the Pfizer vaccine were distributed in NV on Dec 14 & as of yesterday 15,207 doses have been administered & reported to NV WebIZ- including by pharmacy partners to long term care facilities


created_at: 2020-12-23T19:51:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @OfficialPeterG_ and the @lvlcc, for allowing me to briefly speak virtually at your annual LCC Gala! I appreciate all that you've done and continue to do for our State during the ongoing pandemic. https://twitter.com/lvlcc/status/1341817668924395520


created_at: 2020-12-23T18:00:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am thankful to Candice and Karrissa from @DhhsNevada for always providing Nevadans valuable information about our planning process. They have been at the forefront in our State's fight against COVID-19 and now leading the charge in our state's immunization efforts - Thank you! https://twitter.com/RepHorsford/status/1340040645155631110


created_at: 2020-12-23T04:27:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was all smiles tonight as I joined Major General @ondralberry to thank members of the @NVNationalGuard in Kuwait for their ongoing service to their nation and their State. I was able to wish them Happy Holidays, too. On behalf of NV, we are forever grateful for their service. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1341601187125030914/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-23T00:58:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The legendary Soldier enlisted in the @NVNationalGuard at the age of 16 in 1956 and served our country with honor & courage for more than 43 years before retiring in 2000 at age 60. By the time he retired, he became the longest-serving National Guard Soldier in our great State.


created_at: 2020-12-23T00:58:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My sincerest condolences to the Gable family of the Mason Valley, as today they laid to rest retired Nevada Army Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Don Gable. Kathy and I send our thoughts and prayers to his daughter Chavone, his son Don Jr., and the entire Gable family. https://twitter.com/NVNationalGuard/status/1341481090679128065


created_at: 2020-12-22T23:57:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to game MVP Carson Strong, @CoachJayNorvell and @NevadaFootball on their 38-27 victory over Tulane in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Fries for all! https://twitter.com/nevadafootball/status/1341532671051145217


created_at: 2020-12-22T21:31:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to @DiversifyNevada & @NVTreasurer for working together to make this year's contactless toy drive possible. Shout out to all the organizers, volunteers, and everyone who donated as you have helped bring joy to many families in need this holiday season - Thank you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1341496716915163136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-22T20:06:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Best wishes to @CoachJayNorvell and @NevadaFootball as they take on @GreenWaveFB in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl this afternoon. Go Wolf Pack! #onenevada


created_at: 2020-12-22T18:04:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It's normal to have off days, but if they occur more often than not, Nevada Resilience Project Ambassadors are here to listen. They provide support and resources for staying positive during COVID-19. Visit http://www.NevadaResilienceProject.com to speak with an ambassador today. #NVRP https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1341444488061833216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-22T01:43:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Esperanza Fund announced today they reached $1 million in grant funding for their cash assistance program. I am proud of the work of @Nevada_ONA, @NV_Foundation & others involved to bring relief to Nevada’s families.#HomeMeansNevada - Learn more at: https://www.nevadacf.org/esperanza-fund-distributes-fourth-round-of-funding/


created_at: 2020-12-22T00:10:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As Nevadans continue to deal with the emotional and mental impacts of COVID-19, the Nevada Resilience Project is here to help. From stress management to coping skills, our Resilience Ambassadors are just a call or click away. http://NevadaResilienceProject.com


created_at: 2020-12-21T21:46:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for your visit! We appreciated the time and attention as the State works together collaboratively with our local partners to fight #COVID19. https://twitter.com/stevefda/status/1341136934530404355


created_at: 2020-12-21T20:17:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I look forward to reviewing the full proposal and assessing what impacts this will have on the many needs that must be addressed throughout the State.


created_at: 2020-12-21T20:17:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m happy to hear that Congress finally seems to have reached a compromise on a federal stimulus package. The direct aid in the proposal will provide desperately needed relief to Nevadans, however, it’s simply not enough....


created_at: 2020-12-21T18:22:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada’s first shipment of the Moderna #COVID19 vaccine arrived today. Thanks to @CCHealthEd for sharing these photos! While we wait for a widespread vaccine distribution, please continue to wear your mask, wash your hands, practice social distancing & stay home when you can. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1341086561664782336/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-21T18:11:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy and I are praying for the speedy recovery of the @DouglasSheriff officer who was shot last night. https://twitter.com/krnv/status/1341033165863800835


created_at: 2020-12-20T18:31:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to again thank my fellow Governors for engaging in this work in a truly collaborative effort. Nevadans – and residents throughout the West – should be proud of the review the workgroup has done to help add another layer of confidence in this vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-20T18:31:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada’s team has done tremendous work in 8 months to plan & prepare for this historic distribution process, & the first week of distributing the Pfizer vaccine has gone smoothly. Our team is ready to move forward with the Moderna vaccine once our first allocation arrives.


created_at: 2020-12-20T18:31:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am glad to see the state-level review of the recently approved Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has come to the same conclusion as the FDA: the vaccine is safe and will be a valuable tool toward protecting Nevadans from this deadly virus.


created_at: 2020-12-20T18:31:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its review of the federal process & concluded the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is safe & efficacious for use in the Western States, making the Moderna vaccine the second COVID-19 vaccine supported  in these states. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1340726516942946305/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-19T21:30:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to the Chancellor @DrMelodyrose, @CSNPresident  and University Regents for inviting me to speak today.  And to all the graduates of the College of Southern Nevada Winter 2020 graduating class – Congratulations and Godspeed.


created_at: 2020-12-19T21:30:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Many of you graduating will play an immediate, vital role  as we work to bring our state back from the devastating effects of the pandemic.   So please rest assured, you begin your careers – & your futures - with hope on the horizon & every opportunity for success beyond 2020.


created_at: 2020-12-19T21:30:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I really appreciated the invitation to speak at @CSNCoyote's commencement ceremony.  I have watched CSN grow from 1 campus, serving a tiny portion of our community, to a sprawling, vibrant institution with 3 campuses & more than 40,000 full & part-time students. https://twitter.com/CSNCoyote/status/1340387742530719744


created_at: 2020-12-19T19:39:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As Nevadans, we can each can do our part to keep our State safe. I implore you to help your fellow Nevadans stay safe by avoiding large gatherings, maintaining social distance and staying home when you can. #MaskUpNV


created_at: 2020-12-19T01:51:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As the Governor of the State of Nevada, I look forward to working with @RepDebHaaland  in protecting our natural landmarks and our national resources for our great State. –  Once again, Congratulations!


created_at: 2020-12-19T01:51:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is indeed an important role that directly affects the State of Nevada and I am confident that Representative Haaland will remain grounded in her philosophy of always doing what is right for all.


created_at: 2020-12-19T01:51:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Being the first of two Native Americans to serve in Congress and now being the first Native American to be nominated as our Secretary of Interior, she has laid the groundwork for others to follow.


created_at: 2020-12-19T01:51:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I applaud President-elect @JoeBiden for this monumental nomination as Representative Haaland has shown us time and time again she has the resilience and perseverance to do what is right.


created_at: 2020-12-19T01:51:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to @RepDebHaaland on her historic nomination as Secretary of Interior. A fighter for America’s public lands & a champion for Native communities, I look forward to her taking on this role.


created_at: 2020-12-18T22:45:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to our healthcare workers for their courageous efforts in taking care of our communities. They continue to be our heroes - leading by example as they encourage other fellow Nevadans in joining them as soon the vaccine becomes widely available.https://www.rgj.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/12/17/9-nevada-doctors-heres-why-were-getting-covid-19-vaccine/3934417001/


created_at: 2020-12-18T21:38:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Shoutout to these students! Thank you to the leadership class at Mendive Middle School in Sparks for helping bring some joy to the residents of the Northern Nevada State Veterans Home. I can't wait to see these student leaders grow up into leaders for our great State. https://twitter.com/NVDeptVeterans/status/1339989686370983936


created_at: 2020-12-18T19:09:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This week, @NevDCNR's welcomed Ms. Daniela Pinto as their new environmental engineering Public Service Intern. To learn more about internship and career opportunities with the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection of visit: http://ndep.nv.gov/about/ndep-career-opportunities https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1340011227573960706/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-18T16:54:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada students, families & educators, today is the deadline to take the Nevada School Wellbeing Survey. It will help us understand your needs to better plan for the second half of the school year. Take the survey today: http://rb.gy/rl17vp #Education #Wellbeing #MentalHealth


created_at: 2020-12-18T03:36:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I look forward to a swift and thorough explanation from the federal government regarding this change in allocation. States across the country, not just Nevada, deserve a transparent and communicative partner in this effort.


created_at: 2020-12-18T03:36:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The State’s vaccination team has done tremendous work in the last 8 months to plan & prepare for this historic distribution process. I am proud of their ongoing work to ensure the 1st distribution has gone smoothly so hospitals can begin vaccinating their health care workers.


created_at: 2020-12-18T03:36:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
States need clear & precise updates & info from the federal gov't as we continue the large & complex process of distributing this critical #COVID19 vaccine across the nation & here in Nevada. To slash allocations – without any explanation whatsoever –  is disruptive & baffling.


created_at: 2020-12-18T03:36:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued the following statement regarding an update from the federal government on the COVID-19 vaccination doses for Nevada. The second allocation of Pfizer’s vaccine is expected to be 17,550 doses. Originally, we anticipated receiving 30,255 doses. This is a 42% drop. https://twitter.com/meganmesserly/status/1339774786528976896


created_at: 2020-12-17T23:26:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
From wrappable made-in-Nevada gifts to mappable only-in-Nevada experiences, @TravelNevada provides a list of ways to share the Silver State with someone special. Visit http://discoveryournevada.com for the Nevada Pride Shopping Guide.


created_at: 2020-12-17T21:45:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All @NVHealthLink plans are ACA compliant and cover pre-existing conditions & the 10 Essential Health Benefits, including COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment. Enroll now through Jan 15! http://enroll.nevadahealthlink.com or call today: 1-800-547-2927, they are open 7 days a week 9 AM to 5 PM!


created_at: 2020-12-17T20:31:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am very excited to welcome Joi Holliday-Sparrow to the Governor’s Office as our new Legislative Director. As a long-time policy analyst with extensive legislative work experience, Joi’s skillset will be invaluable to our team and to our great State of Nevada. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1339669521473228801/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-17T18:35:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada State Museum in #CarsonCity is minting special silver medallions on Dec. 19 & 26 to raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund of the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. To help support our Nevada health care workers, please visit: http://bit.ly/36hOqbL https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1339640354669174786/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-17T17:29:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to @NevDCNR for receiving "Best in the Basin" and "Best of TRPA" Awards from @TahoeAgency! The awards recognize innovative projects/programs that have been instrumental in protecting #LakeTahoe’s famed water clarity & forest ecosystem. https://twitter.com/NevDCNR/status/1339608796742647809


created_at: 2020-12-16T23:34:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada students, families, and educators, there are just two days until the deadline to take the Nevada School Wellbeing Survey. It will help us understand your needs to better plan for the second half of the school year. Take the survey today: http://rb.gy/rl17vp #Education


created_at: 2020-12-16T22:03:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Just in time for the holidays, Santa got his vaccine - in Las Vegas! I am so glad to see our frontline healthcare workers quickly taking advantage of the newly approved @pfizer vaccine for #COVID19. Thanks to all who helped set up this little moment of joy! https://twitter.com/GregJChase/status/1339306571600330753


created_at: 2020-12-16T20:30:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I spoke with faith leaders across the State to thank them again for their leadership during the pandemic. We share a common goal of protecting the public & ensuring Nevadans are connected to the integral services houses of worship provide. I am grateful for their service.


created_at: 2020-12-16T19:37:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to our hard-working Nevada journalists for working across stations to provide this important service to our fellow Nevadans - Together, we can make a difference & change the trajectory. https://twitter.com/Covid19Washoe/status/1339284668508618753


created_at: 2020-12-16T18:24:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Avoid gatherings. Stay home as much as possible. Be aware of social distancing & always wear a mask if you have to be around others. Choose takeout or delivery to limit exposure while also supporting our small businesses. The choices we all make will make the difference.


created_at: 2020-12-16T18:24:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Safety is a partnership. The State put public health measures in place to mitigate the spread. Businesses must implement those measures & employees must follow them. The last piece is the public: we as Nevadans must also follow all mitigation measures...


created_at: 2020-12-16T18:24:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I mentioned on Sunday, we have a choice: We can look to our neighbors to the left and to the right and say “every man and woman for themselves”...or we can look at our fellow Nevadans and say “I’m going to have your back & I know you’ll have mine.” We are all we have.


created_at: 2020-12-16T18:24:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today marks a somber milestone in Nevada with 57 deaths reported today - a record high. That’s another 57 Nevadans who will be missed by loved ones this holiday season. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1339275239893581825/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-16T18:13:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am glad to hear @ClarkCountySch & @cceanv have worked out an agreement laying the groundwork to begin reopening schools. By following strict mitigation measures, we can help deliver education in a safe & productive manner. Thank you to all involved in this effort for our kids! https://twitter.com/clarkcountysch/status/1339271228540944386


created_at: 2020-12-16T17:34:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you @ACEEEdc for inviting me to speak today. I am proud of the efforts that all Nevadans and @NevGOE have taken in making Nevada “The Most Improved” state in the nation. This is a huge accomplishment in our state’s energy efficiency. https://twitter.com/ACEEEdc/status/1339239256225697794


created_at: 2020-12-16T03:54:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @DulceValenciaS for sharing your road to your @unlv graduation with so many others - it is truly an inspiration. Thank you for reminding others of this simple fact: you are welcome here & you belong here. As your Governor & a fellow Rebel alum, congratulations! 🎊 https://twitter.com/dulcevalencias/status/1339049730463027200


created_at: 2020-12-15T23:12:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to thank @NVDeptVeterans for inviting me to speak to the Commanders of the Veterans Organizations. It was an honor to be able to thank them for their continued service to our communities, our state, and our country – Thank you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338985198348734465/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-15T22:45:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to Hayley Williamson, Chair of @nevada_puc, for being appointed to serve as the "Member-at-Large" for NTRPA & TRPA Governing Boards! Hayley will play a key role in guiding key planning & management decisions to help foster a vibrant future for #LakeTahoe. https://twitter.com/NevDCNR/status/1338932012527185920


created_at: 2020-12-15T21:01:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued the following statement in response to the Ninth Circuit reversal of a lower court ruling on the State’s restrictions on houses of worship. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338952255257505792/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-15T18:55:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to the Class of 2020! It was an honor to speak at @UNLV's virtual Commencement ceremony today. This class has truly embodied the Battle Born spirit of our great State by exemplifying perseverance and resilience in the face of historic obstacles – Congratulations! https://twitter.com/unlv/status/1338900393674334214 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338920651323654144/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-15T17:58:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I had the opportunity to thank volunteers from the Culinary Academy of Las Vegas as they assembled 20,000 holiday grocery boxes for Families affected by the pandemic. These folks embody our Battle Born spirit & I am so proud of all they’re doing to help others. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338906297551339521/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-15T17:42:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for your service and good luck on your next chapter! https://twitter.com/shea_lvrj/status/1338898277094182912 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338902258520494080/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-15T17:32:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @USNationalGuard: Photo of the Day: Spc. Emil Ubaldo, of the @NVNationalGuard, inspects a sample tube before assisting the medics at a C…


created_at: 2020-12-15T00:59:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you @NVMHEC for having me speak at your Amplify Equity Webinar Series! Your continued work in bringing disparities that have disproportionality impacted communities of color to the forefront is needed now more than ever. Our State is grateful for your service.


created_at: 2020-12-14T21:04:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Doses of the @pfizer vaccine have arrived in Northern Nevada! These doses will be redistributed to areas of northern and central Nevada. Thankfully, our team has done a "test run" to help ensure the process is as smooth as possible. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338590784585527296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-14T19:33:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I stopped by @UMCSN as they made the final preparations for vaccine distribution to staff. Once the vaccine has thawed, they’ll begin the process. I was able to meet and thank many of the employees who are first in line today. This is a great day! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338567833081368577/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-14T17:56:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so glad to see the first doses of the @pfizer vaccine arrived in Nevada today. Our team is ready to begin the distribution process. Hope is on the horizon, but we must remain vigilant. Wear your mask, wash your hands & keep your distance. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338543458261209088/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-14T17:19:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to Nevada’s electors for meeting virtually to cast the State’s Electoral College votes. This is critical work on behalf of our Democracy. https://twitter.com/reviewjournal/status/1338524148759486465


created_at: 2020-12-14T05:03:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @News3LV: “We are fighting the virus, we cannot fight one another," the governor said. https://news3lv.com/news/local/gov-sisolak-extends-statewide-pause-until-jan-15-reinstates-eviction-moratorium


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:44:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Some Nevadans have been affected more by the virus, and others have faced economic challenges brought on by this pandemic.  No matter challenges we are facing individually, we face them all together and collectively as Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:43:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I refuse to believe what they are saying about Americans and about Nevadans I refuse to believe that we do not love our neighbors as we love ourselves. I refuse to believe that we do not care about the poor & vulnerable among us.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:43:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
A lot of folks have been talking about the American people – that we don’t look out for one another like some other countries do. I am going to wholeheartedly reject that today for the state of Nevada.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:42:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we want to avoid another Great Depression, avoid preventable deaths and stop the overwhelming of our hospitals while our healthcare workers are literally crying for help, then we will rise to this occasion and fight.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:41:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We can look to our neighbors to the left and to the right and say “every man and woman for themselves!” -- or we can look at our fellow Nevadans and say “I’m going to have your back, and I know you’ll have mine.” We are all we have in this moment.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:41:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In this moment, amidst a dire economic situation & a surge of COVID, while we all remain on the front lines of this battle tired, worn out, & wanting to throw in the towel, we have a choice.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:37:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In the absence of this support, I have made the best decision for our state: the continuation of the current restrictions under the pause. I believe that we can all work together to make sure we maximize the benefit of these mitigation measures.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:34:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There is some hope on the horizon. As I mentioned earlier, we know the vaccine is on the way and there’s always some hope that we could get additional funding from the federal government, but as of right now, neither of these things exist.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:34:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we don’t, that will lead to further restrictions that decimate our economy for generations, or we continue down this path of massive loss in a public health crisis.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:32:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I hope and pray that Congress listens to us and our federal delegation who are fighting for more funding for our State, but if we’ve learned anything over the last 9 months, it’s that we have to figure out how to get through this on our own.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:31:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
When he opposes money for state and local governments, he opposes money for food, for unemployment, for healthcare.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:31:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And if Senator McConnell doesn’t think people need assistance, he has an open invitation to Nevada anytime to walk through the halls of our hospital COVID units. Visit a homeless shelter that’s full of families that had a home just months ago.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:31:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Every day I wake up to a new headline about how those in charge in DC aren’t able to compromise on getting desperately needed funding to states. I don’t understand why there is a general philosophical objection to funding state and local governments.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:31:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For 9 months the state has been on the frontline of this war against COVID – and for 9 months we’ve heard that reinforcements and air cover is on the way...just hang tight. But we don’t see any planes flying overhead.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:30:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
More than 9 months ago, the federal government handed the States the responsibility of dealing with this global pandemic. They told the states to deal with it, so we did. We have navigated this pandemic through shared sacrifice and with the grit & perseverance of our communities.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:29:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Like many other Nevadans, I wake up in the morning thinking about COVID-19 and it’s the last thing I think about at night. It is constantly on my mind. The loss of life is devastating. So many families have been forever changed because of the terrible impacts of this virus.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:29:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I never have and never will deny the severity of this virus - this virus has posed a threat unlike anything we have seen before, and for the last 9 months I’ve consistently explained the risk we are under. I’ve relied on the science. I’ve listened to public health officials.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:28:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Prioritizing our economy or our health is a false choice for our State. If you don’t have a job, if you can’t provide for your family, if you lose your home, if the State has no safety net to help, people will not be healthy.  These aren’t binary choices.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:28:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That's startling, Nevada. And I don’t think it’s a coincidence it’s happening in the middle of this pandemic.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:28:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This balancing act includes factors that too often get lost in the larger debate, but are just as important. This week, it was reported that Nevada has seen a 50% increase in opioid and fentanyl-involved drug overdose deaths from the first to the second quarter of 2020...


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:27:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
So when I talk to you about what the State is going to do and about revenue, unemployment & safety, it's not lost on me that the decisions we make today and how we handle this balancing act right now will have generational impacts.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:27:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It took 10 years for the State to claw back from that. And here we are now, at another inflection point. I certainly don’t want to lose another 10 years or more trying to claw back to where we were prior to the pandemic.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:26:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to remind you all, when I first entered office and put together a budget for the 2019 legislative session, that was the first time in ten years that our state budget reflected a recovery from the Great Recession.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:26:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
When I say revenue, I mean the $ the state has to give direct assistance to Nevadans in the form of schools, public & mental health, food banks, & more. It helps fund the critical services we rely on – the safety net we need. That’s what’s been devastated due to this pandemic


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:25:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And here's why else gaming matters to this State: if we have to shut down again, the State loses an estimated $52 million in gaming tax revenue a month. That doesn’t include room tax, live entertainment tax, and more.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:25:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
These are the folks we are fighting to protect -- it’s the hundreds of thousands of Nevadans who take pride in showing up for work every single day & the ability that gives them provide for their families. If we take that away, the bottom falls out for our entire state.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:24:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I lose sleep at night because when we were under a stay at home order in the spring, we lost a quarter of a million jobs in three months in this State...and that’s largely due to casinos being closed for 78 days straight.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:24:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And I think it’s important to make this 100% clear: when I think of the gaming industry, I am not losing sleep at night because I'm worried about their stock prices or whether gaming executives are going to make it through the pandemic and be able to keep a roof over their heads.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:24:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In fact, under the authority of the Gaming Control Board, the gaming industry is arguably the most regulated industry in the State – they hold privileged licenses. They must follow strict mitigation directives and face tough consequences if they don’t.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:24:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The gaming industry are under the same restrictions as many of our small businesses, and in some cases, even tougher restrictions. Restaurants and bars in casinos face the same capacity limits as those in our neighborhoods. Gaming floors have been reduced to 25% as well.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:23:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to talk bluntly about gaming & hospitality. I know it’s hard for Nevadans to reconcile why some areas of our economy and public life are restricted while the State’s casinos are open. I get why it’s hard to reconcile that fact, and I want to talk honestly with you.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:23:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we could write a check to every Nevadan right now to provide them the ability to stay home and stop the spread, I would. But we can’t.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:23:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To return to full stay-at-home restrictions w/o the savings & assistance we had in the spring would put us in a position that would be as bad or worse than the Great Depression. That means a return to historic unemployment & demand for public assistance, & no funds to pay for it


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:21:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As of today, none of those things exist. Personal savings accounts have been depleted. The State emptied it’s rainy day fund to address our massive budget deficit. The funding we received through the federal CARES Act is set to expire at the end of this year.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:21:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In the spring, at the time NV & other states were under stay at home orders, many individuals, families & businesses had savings accounts that helped hold them over. The State had a savings account – the rainy day fund. And we had also just received robust federal support...


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:20:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is a stark difference from the spring when the additional assistance from the federal government helped many of Nevada’s most vulnerable workers displaced by COVID receive unemployment benefits that replaced roughly 100% of their lost income. That reality no longer exists.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:20:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Unemployment benefits are established for a full year, and due to the pandemic nearly 142,000 Nevadans have completely exhausted that eligibility, with the vast majority unable to file again until mid-March 2021 or later.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:19:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In our first months of the pandemic, Nevada lost 250,000 jobs – reaching an unemployment rate of 30.1% -- the highest level ever reported by any state in modern history. For reference, during the Great Recession, Nevada lost approximately 180,000 jobs over nearly three years.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:19:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I have said repeatedly that we are trying desperately trying to balance public health & the impacts to our economy. When I say "economy," I mean our families – their ability to feed their kids, to keep the lights on, to keep a roof over their heads, to earn a paycheck...


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:18:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
A shutdown is unrealistic without additional support. And I realize I owe it to all those Nevadans who may be monitoring our COVID trends right now and wondering why I don’t move in that direction. So let me explain....


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:17:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But nonetheless, I agree with them. The problem we have is that the mitigation policy that most successfully “stemmed the tide” in Nevada was our complete shutdown. And for the WH to send that recommendation without including a big check for Nevadans is out of touch and offensive


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:17:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is a very stark departure from their messages and actions over the last 9 months that contradicted and undermined recommended mitigation measures touted by respected public health officials throughout the country.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:17:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
One of their recommendations said:  “Despite the severity of this surge and the threat to the hospital systems, many state and local governments are not implementing the same mitigation policies that stemmed the tide...that must happen now”


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:16:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But early last week I received a report from the WH COVID Task Force which included recommendations for mitigating the spread. It became clear to me that the federal government has yet to grasp what is so evident to all of us about the complexities of our current situation in NV.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:16:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Some say we’ve gone too far – some say we aren’t doing enough. I understand both sides. The last 9 months have been full of decisions with no winning options – leaving us to determine which choice would lessen the blow the most. I know that, and you all know that.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:15:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There isn’t a day that goes by when I don’t think about the great balancing act that Nevada faces, and how the tightrope we must walk is more pronounced here than in any other state, due to our economic structure.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:15:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With the extension of this pause, the evictions moratorium, the cooperation of Nevadans and a vaccine on the horizon, I am hopeful we can continue to stand together in this fight against the virus. We are fighting the virus, we cannot fight one another.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:15:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
State public health officials have expressed concern over families & individuals being evicted. My COVID-19 Medical Advisory team formally recommended reinstatement of an eviction moratorium to reduce increased community transmission caused by displacement and homelessness.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:15:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I have been clear from the start: this moratorium DOES NOT relieve renters from their obligations to pay rent to their landlords. The State has already created and provided lease addendums where landlords and tenants can work on repayment solutions together.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:13:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are now in the depths of our most significant and dangerous surge of this health crisis & with an impending deadline to be able to use federal assistance for tenants, I must reinstate a moratorium to ensure Nevadans can stay in their homes during this critical stage.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:12:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m announcing one more public health mitigation measure -- something that will help keep Nevadans in the safest place they can be -- in their homes. Tomorrow, I will sign a directive that will place a moratorium on most residential evictions in NV.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:11:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We will be evaluating our current situation everyday. But if officials & experts agree that our trends are going beyond our ability to respond, I will be forced to come in front of all of you again with tougher actions. I believe we can avoid that if we all commit to it.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:10:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s why today I am announcing that we will be extending the restrictions in place under the current “Pause”  in Nevada for the next month – through January 15th.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:10:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But as I’ve said for 9 months now – we must do what we can to protect the health & safety of the public. That remains more important than ever as we experience these record numbers.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:09:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know the mitigation restrictions in place under the current “Pause” are devastating to many Nevadans who just want to go back to “normal.” Who are worried about their jobs, their businesses, keeping their homes, and getting their kids back to school.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:09:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In a report from IHME, at the University of Washington, they estimated that as of November 30th, 74% of Nevadans always wore a mask when leaving their home. More importantly, the report noted that if we got that number to 95% -- we could potentially save 1,000 lives by April 1st.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:09:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I spoke recently about how we must create a bridge between our current situation & when the COVID vaccines become widely available. We know the tools to get us across the bridge. Avoid gatherings, limit exposure by staying home as much as you can, wash you hands, wear your mask


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:08:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Almost 3 weeks ago NV entered a Pause which implemented incredibly strict mitigation measures in an effort to both protect lives & our fragile economy. Gatherings are limited. Capacity is limited to 25% at many businesses, including restaurants, bars, casinos floors, & gyms.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:07:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We continue to see an increase in hospitalizations statewide with almost 1,700 Nevadans in the hospital battling COVID as of Friday. I want every Nevadan to have access to care & our healthcare workers have done everything in their power to make sure they are there for you.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:05:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As new developments on the vaccine and the vaccination process unfold, we will work to keep Nevadans posted on any updates and news.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:05:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The State team has worked closely with our partners. Plans are in place to distribute the 1st allocation of the Pfizer vaccine to our frontline health care workers for immediate vaccination, & staff and residents in our skilled nursing facilities as soon as possible.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:05:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
On Friday night, the FDA granted emergency use authorization of the Pfizer vaccine and this morning, the Western States Panel tasked with reviewing the vaccine signed off as well. We anticipate receiving the first shipment in the State early this week.


created_at: 2020-12-14T00:03:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Good afternoon my fellow Nevadans. We are at a critical point in our State, and I have important updates to share with you all. You can view the live stream of my updates here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We know we are stronger when we work together, and this process is just another example of the proactive and collaborative efforts of all our teams.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With these extra measures, Nevadans can feel confident in this vaccine. I want to thank all those involved in this process for their hard work, including my fellow Governors.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we continue our efforts in Nevada to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our communities, we can take hope in the fact that a safe and effective vaccine is on the way and that the best minds at the federal, regional and state level have all reviewed the process.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our State team is eagerly awaiting our first allocation of the vaccine to arrive so Nevada can begin the process to vaccinate our frontline health care workers - who continue to battle this virus every day on behalf of Nevadans across the State.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so pleased to see the culmination of the hard work from the best and brightest scientific minds across the region to help build confidence in the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
They will continue to evaluate other COVID-19 vaccines after they are routed through FDA authorization. The panel is made up of nationally acclaimed scientists with expertise in immunization and public health.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Washington, Oregon & Nevada joined California’s COVID-19 Scientific Safety Review Workgroup in October, which has worked concurrently & independently to review the FDA’s actions related to COVID-19 vaccinations.


created_at: 2020-12-13T19:20:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup today completed their concurrent & thorough review of the federal process & has confirmed the Pfizer Vaccine is safe & efficacious. The Workgroup provided their confirmation to the Governors of CA, NV, OR & WAS this morning


created_at: 2020-12-13T18:49:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today at 4 p.m. I will be providing Nevadans an updated on our COVID-19 response. Please tune in. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1338194309045125121/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-12T20:33:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Wearing a face covering will help protect you, your fellow Nevadans and our economy as we continue our recovery efforts. #MaskUpNV


created_at: 2020-12-12T03:45:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is welcome news! The NV team is eagerly awaiting our allocation of the Pfizer vaccine so we can begin vaccinating our frontline workers - who have worked tirelessly to protect us during the pandemic. The fight is not yet over. Wear your mask & practice social distancing. https://twitter.com/us_fda/status/1337588046674489346


created_at: 2020-12-12T02:08:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
On behalf of the State of Nevada, Kathy and I want to extend our deepest thanks to all those who participated.


created_at: 2020-12-12T02:08:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to give a shout out to all the organizers & participants for planning this important event with COVID-19 protocols & mitigation measures in place to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in our State & ensure that those in need this season have one less thing to worry about.


created_at: 2020-12-12T02:08:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am amazed that more than 19,000 pounds of food and more than $11,000 has been collected today at the Governor's Mansion to help support those in need in Northern Nevada this holiday season as part of the Share Your Christmas Drive-By Food Drive! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337580007992922113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-11T23:26:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
More Americans are covered than ever before, but there are still 29 million who don’t have health insurance. We can change that. Learn more and take action: http://GetCovered2021.org. #GetCovered2021 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337539199117869057/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-11T22:26:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to @empowered_cafe on their one-year anniversary! They have done a great job in serving Nevadans at the Grant Sawyer State Office building and we look forward to the many more years to come. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337524161132957698/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-11T20:12:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Millions of people who were without health coverage are now protected thanks to the #ACA. In Nevada, we can do our part to ensure everyone has access to affordable, essential health insurance. Learn more at http://GetCovered2021.org. #GetCovered2021 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337490487167447046/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-11T18:32:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congrats to @Ben_Kieckhefer, @LisaKrasner4NV, Assemblyman O’Neill, @HeidiGansert, @Assemblywoman27, @jilltolles, @MelanieScheible, @SteveYeagerNV, @MichelleGorelow, @DallasHarrisNV, @AlexAssefa4NV &  @JasonFrierson for encouraging Nevadans to become #flufighters & #protectNV


created_at: 2020-12-11T18:32:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was my pleasure to virtually join @ImmunizeNV to announce winners of the 2nd Annual Big Shots Breakfast with folks from @DhhsNevada, @renownhealth & more! Thank you to all the #NVLeg members who joined public health professionals in encouraging more Nevadans to get a flu shot. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337465212748754944/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-11T18:31:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was my pleasure to virtually join @ImmunizeNV to announce winners of the 2nd Annual Big Shots Breakfast with folks from @DhhsNevada, @renownhealth & more! Thank you to all the #NVLeg members who joined public health professionals in encouraging more Nevadans to get a flu shot. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337465108734177280/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-11T00:15:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The State team has worked closely with our partners and plans are in place to distribute the vaccine to our frontline health care workers, and staff and residents in our skilled nursing facilities.


created_at: 2020-12-11T00:15:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today’s FDA advisory panel recommended approval for emergency use authorization of the Pfizer vaccine is the first step onto the bridge to widespread vaccination against COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-12-10T22:02:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy and I wish a very Happy Hanukkah to all those in the Jewish community who celebrate this special holiday. May we rejoice and reflect in the lighting of the menorah!


created_at: 2020-12-10T20:53:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was devastated to hear this news this morning. Kathy and I are sending all our love to the families affected and to those on the scene responding to the situation. https://twitter.com/nhpsoutherncomm/status/1337102652555968512


created_at: 2020-12-10T18:57:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today Nevada is reporting 50 deaths  due to #COVID19, a somber record. We have lost more than 2,400 Nevadans to this cruel virus this year. I think about these families everyday. Please, wear your mask, wash your hands, practice social distancing and stay home when you can.


created_at: 2020-12-10T18:42:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Winter is near, but there’s still time to get vaccinated against the flu. Flu vaccination saves lives — so roll your #SleeveUp and get your flu shot today. Find a location near you: http://vaccinefinder.org


created_at: 2020-12-10T17:17:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada students, families and educators, there are just two weeks until the deadline to take the Nevada School Wellbeing Survey. It will help us understand your needs to better plan for the second half of the school year. Take the survey today: http://rb.gy/rl17vp https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1337083952230645761/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-09T21:30:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
@nevadadot is hosting a virtual public meeting to update you on Reno spaghetti bowl renovations. Click the “meeting” link at http://NDOTspaghettibowl.com any time Dec. 3-17 to learn about these improvements. Also sign up for project traffic alerts by texting “SBX” to 797979. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1336785350404894721/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-09T20:15:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Pinehaven Fire in Reno left many families without a home while dozens of other homes were damaged. The @NevadaDivisionOfInsurance can help answer questions about insurance or assist with a claim. Contact the Division at cscc@doi.nv.gov or call (888) 872-3234.


created_at: 2020-12-09T18:22:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is very much welcome news for Nevada & the DACA & TPS recipients who are our friends, family, neighbors & call Nevada home. There is still much work to be done & I continue to urge Congress to finally pass permanent protections for these integral members of our communities. https://twitter.com/Nevada_ONA/status/1336735149170442246


created_at: 2020-12-09T17:22:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @GovSisolak: This morning, I had the pleasure congratulating Shane and Samantha on being the 1000th recipients of the Home is Possible f…


created_at: 2020-12-09T17:21:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I had the pleasure congratulating Shane and Samantha on being the 1000th recipients of the Home is Possible for Teachers Program made possible by the @nvhousing. It is educators like them who truly embody this State’s Battle born spirit – Congratulations! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1336722683044642816/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-09T01:39:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Show and share your home-state pride by supporting Nevada businesses and giving gifts that can only be found (or experienced) in the Silver State. Find gift ideas at http://discoveryournevada.com


created_at: 2020-12-08T22:57:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit Nevada workers hard and to ensure we come back better than ever, @DiversifyNevada and Growth Services, LLC developed a Labor Supply Certification Study to aid workforce development. http://www.NevadaLaborSurvey.com


created_at: 2020-12-08T20:42:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I had the chance to talk to Colonel Anne Carpenter shortly after she took on her new role at @NevadaDPS. I am so glad the public can learn more about her path to this job & how she continues to trailblaze for others. (And yes, I think RBG would be proud) https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/rbg-would-want-you-to-take-the-job-how-one-woman-rose-to-nhp-colonel-2208630/


created_at: 2020-12-08T17:07:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy & I encourage those who can to support @KTVN's annual Share Your Christmas Drive-By Food Drive on Friday. Food drop-off is available at the Governor's Mansion, with #COVID19 protocols in place. You can also text SHARE to 50155. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/events/434260547758485/


created_at: 2020-12-07T23:21:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I announced the appointment of Dr. Fred Dilger as the Executive Director for the Agency for Nuclear Projects. Dr. Dilger has been at the forefront in our State’s efforts in nuclear waste policy and in halting the Yucca Mountain Project. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1336088435484868608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-07T21:40:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to the Nevada Certified Public Manager Program graduates! The graduates of this program are our essential future leaders, and we need their innovative thinking and creative solutions now more than ever in both state and local government.https://admin.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/adminnvgov/content/Newsroom/2020-CPM-Release.pdf


created_at: 2020-12-07T19:31:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you @unlv_president and @unlvcoe for having me speak at the 6th Annual Education Summit. I am proud of the relentless efforts to develop new ideas to overcome our current challenges, expand best practices, and work to improve Nevada’s education system for all our students. https://twitter.com/unlv_president/status/1336020818292142081


created_at: 2020-12-07T18:46:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
From made-in-Nevada gifts to buy, to safe, fun, only-in-Nevada adventures you can book for a future date, the @TravelNevada Nevada Pride Shopping Guide outlines gifts any Nevadan on your list would love. Check it out at http://discoveryournevada.com


created_at: 2020-12-07T17:20:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Did you know the USS Nevada Memorial at the state Capitol in Carson City is exactly the same as the memorial at Hospital Point in Hawaii? Our visitors might be a little different! Today, our flags are at half-staff to honor those who died Dec. 7, 1941. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1335997731836317696/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-07T01:14:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued a proclamation in recognition of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and to honor the lives lost in the attack at Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii on December 7, 1941. Flags across the State will be flown at Half-Staff on Monday. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1335754532014313477/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-05T20:49:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so proud that Lt. Col. Galli will represent the State of Nevada in this prestigious fellowship program. The @NVNationalGuard, and Lt. Col. Galli, have played an indispensable role in our State’s #COVID19 response. https://twitter.com/nvnationalguard/status/1335028478874329090


created_at: 2020-12-05T19:53:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations and thank you to Lt. Col Compston on this recognition! The State of Nevada is so lucky the @NVNationalGuard is made up of so many talented and dedicated men and women. https://twitter.com/nvnationalguard/status/1334936420587241472


created_at: 2020-12-05T18:58:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This last week, our hospitals also reported record high #COVID19 hospitalizations, putting an increased strain on capacity and staffing. We are in the middle of our three-week statewide pause, and we cannot let our guard down against this virus now.


created_at: 2020-12-05T18:58:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
NEVADANS: Today, we recorded a record high 14-day positivity rate of 20.6% & a record high of 3,194 new cases identified. As cases & positivity rates rise, we must all take steps & do our part to slow this spread. Stay home as much as possible, wear your mask & avoid crowds https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1335297471321260032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-05T18:29:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Medicare Open Enrollment is now underway! If you need help comparing Medicare Supplement policies and other products check out the Medicare Supplement Insurance Premium Comparison Guide from the @nevadadoi. More info at: http://doi.nv.gov/Consumers/Medicare-Supplement/


created_at: 2020-12-05T02:38:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so glad that @SciNVtech and @nevadaready worked with @CityOfLasVegas to allocate $950,000 of the State's Coronavirus Relief Funds for this important project for the Westside, Corridor of Hope and Medical District neighborhoods. https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/as-remote-learning-continues-city-of-las-vegas-to-create-wireless-network-with-six-figure-grant


created_at: 2020-12-05T00:22:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am overjoyed for our #DACA recipients on the full restoration of the program! Many had their life on hold and will now be able to apply for this program for the first time since 2017. #HomeisHere and #HomeMeansNevada!


created_at: 2020-12-05T00:21:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Me da mucha alegría por los recipientes de #DACA tras la noticia de que el program será reinstalado a su version original! Los ataques contra #DACA dieron pausa a la vida de muchos jóvenes. Con la decision de hoy, nuevos solicitantes podrán aplicar por primera vez desde el 2017! https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1334998380444049413


created_at: 2020-12-04T23:01:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
President Wynn’s legacy of service to the children of our great State is indelible. Generations of children will be the beneficiaries of her life-long passion to improve education and support healthy communities throughout Nevada. I cannot thank President Wynn enough. https://twitter.com/NevadaReady/status/1334995946048991234


created_at: 2020-12-04T22:51:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I announced the appointment of Bruce Jabbour to the Nye County Commission, District 1. Jabbour takes the seat previously held by Commissioner Elect Richard Gardner, who passed away on October 26. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334993864365510656/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-04T22:27:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
La Guardia Nacional ha sido esencial en brindar ayuda en Nevada. Personas de nuestra comunidad forman parte de La Guardia y día a día salen a batallar un enemigo invisible. El estado de Nevada está agradecido por su gran labor.https://www.telemundolasvegas.com/noticias/noticias-destacados/la-guardia-nacional-en-nevada-ayuda-con-la-crisis-sanitaria/2111503/


created_at: 2020-12-04T22:27:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The National Guard is made up of people who live and are part of our community. Each day, our brave men and woman put on their uniform every day to go to battle with an invisible enemy. On behalf of the State of Nevada, we thank you for your service. https://www.telemundolasvegas.com/noticias/noticias-destacados/la-guardia-nacional-en-nevada-ayuda-con-la-crisis-sanitaria/2111503/


created_at: 2020-12-04T21:43:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was so nice to talk to you, @kelli_mae. I am so glad this PETS grant will help the food hub. Keep up the incredible work! https://twitter.com/kelli_mae/status/1334944529452052490


created_at: 2020-12-04T20:42:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today I got the chance to call some of Nevada’s small businesses and inform them they will be receiving PETS grant funding in the near future. I am so thankful to the hard work of @NVTreasurer and @DiversifyNevada to ensure these businesses can access this grant money. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334961273658720256/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-04T20:24:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
IMPORTANT VACCINATION UPDATE: The State is set to receive an allocation of more than 164,000 doses throughout the month of December. The allocation is set to include 91,650 doses of Pfizer vaccine and 72,500 doses from Moderna. Read more below: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334956825117040641/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-04T01:21:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Once the Legislative Session begins, I look forward to working with Nevada lawmakers on finalizing the budget.


created_at: 2020-12-04T01:21:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This pandemic has created both a fiscal & economic crisis in our State, & my Office, the Finance Office & agencies will continue the task of preparing an Executive Budget based on our new fiscal reality with the goal of preserving vital services as we plan for a post-COVID future


created_at: 2020-12-04T01:21:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today’s Economic Forum report is a sober reminder of the devastating impacts COVID-19 has caused in our State.


created_at: 2020-12-04T01:21:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued the following statement on today's Economic Forum report which determines revenue projections that I must use in developing the Executive Budget for the next biennium. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334669123331059713/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-04T00:51:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
@nevadadot is hosting a virtual public meeting to update you on Reno spaghetti bowl renovations. Click the “meeting” link at http://NDOTspaghettibowl.com any time Dec. 3-17 to learn about these improvements. Also sign up for project traffic alerts by texting “SBX” to 797979.


created_at: 2020-12-03T23:34:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There is no doubt Nevada has experienced some of the most severe economic impacts in the country as a result of this pandemic and additional federal support is necessary for us to recover.


created_at: 2020-12-03T23:34:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
“I will continue to strongly advocate for more federal funds to help our public health response efforts & to assist our State’s economic recovery efforts.


created_at: 2020-12-03T23:34:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am grateful the President has recognized the continued need for states to receive financial assistance for the vital role the men and women of the Nevada National Guard provide.


created_at: 2020-12-03T23:34:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While there is hope on the horizon with the recent progress on COVID-19 vaccines, our response and recovery efforts remain as critical as ever and Nevada will undoubtedly benefit from the Guard's ability to continue their vital role during this crisis.


created_at: 2020-12-03T23:34:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our Nevada National Guard Soldiers and Airmen continue to play an indispensable role in our State’s response to COVID-19 by manning testing sites, helping distribute supplies across Nevada, and aiding in the continued recovery efforts.


created_at: 2020-12-03T23:34:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am glad to announce hundreds of @NVNationalGuard will remain on through the 1st quarter of 2021. Pres. Trump issued a memo authorizing the extension in many states a Thursday. Funding will be split with 25% from the State & 75% from federal accounts. My full statement: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334642300907995136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-03T21:23:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All the best to Nevada cowboys @DakotaEldridge9 of Elko in steer wrestling and 3-time world champion @JadeCorkill  of Fallon in team roping at the @LasVegasNFR. Bring home a gold buckle! Can't wait to have the event back in Nevada in 2021.


created_at: 2020-12-03T19:50:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is a somber day in Nevada, with 48 reported #COVID19 deaths - a serious and significant record. That’s 48 additional Nevada families who will be missing a loved one this holiday season. Please, wear a mask, wash your hands and practice social distancing.


created_at: 2020-12-03T19:29:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy & I are saddened to learn of the loss of Monty Williams. He tirelessly dedicated his life empowering the Tribes of Nevada to overcome the effects of addiction. Our tribes and the entire State of Nevada are in a better place because of his service. https://www.thefallonpost.org/news/2559,obituaries-monty-williams?fbclid=IwAR03YsRJ365gstUsH_bCkngXIlhMBBnrkypGQDmoixMcdZ1qEDPNEne_Feo


created_at: 2020-12-03T18:21:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Pinehaven Fire in Reno left many families without a home while dozens of other homes were damaged. The @nevadadoi can help answer questions about insurance or assist with a claim. Contact the Division at cscc@doi.nv.gov or call (888) 872-3234. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334563412680921088/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-03T16:59:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is welcome news for the entire state of Nevada. We are grateful for Amazon's decision to continue to invest and support our local communities and aid us in creating thousands of career opportunities for our citizens of Nevada. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201202005355/en/


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:51:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for tuning in today. In order to avoid a scenario where NV experiences devastating loss & an overwhelming of our healthcare system, our bridge to large scale vaccination must be built upon a foundation of vigilance, not complacency. We can do this, Nevada.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:50:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
...if you develop any symptoms, you must be tested immediately as the majority of therapeutics work best early in infection.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:50:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you are over 65 or have significant medical conditions and you gathered outside of your immediate household, you are at a significant risk for serious COVID infection;


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:50:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Most likely, you will not have symptoms; however, you are dangerous to others and you must isolate away from anyone at increased risk for severe disease and get tested immediately.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:49:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you are under 40, you need to assume you became infected during the Thanksgiving period if you gathered beyond your immediate household.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:49:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
….where anyone is unmasked due to the immediate risk to your health; you should have groceries and medications delivered.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:49:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The COVID risk to all Americans is at a historic high. It must be made clear that if you are over 65 or have significant health conditions, you should not enter any indoor public spaces


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:49:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to conclude with one more quote from this week’s White House report – an important message that must be heard by all Nevadans:


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:49:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to Shannon, Candice & their entire team for their tireless work on this vaccination rollout plan. This rollout is unlike any other, and I am proud of the work they have done to engage with state and local officials to be prepared for this moment.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:48:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The program is working hard to be prepared to get the vaccine to our immunizing providers once it has been approved and we are updating Nevada’s vaccine playbook with additional details as they are thoughtfully planned to support this response.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:48:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is the system that the immunization program uses every day for the influenza vaccine and the Vaccines for Children program. We are able to keep updated on how much of the vaccine has been used and how much is still on hand.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:48:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The NV WebIZ system is widely used by Nevada’s immunizing providers and Nevada state law requires that all vaccines given must be entered in the system.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:47:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Once a vaccine is approved, we anticipate weekly allocations and each county is able to submit their request for the vaccine.  These requests and the monitoring of vaccination and distribution will run through Nevada’s Immunization Information System, Nevada WebIZ.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:47:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The COVID-19 vaccine will not be released unless it is deemed safe and effective, but these common side effects are an important consideration while we all work to protect the health of our communities.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:47:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we have planned for vaccine rollout we are working with our medical facilities to ensure only a portion of the staff receive the vaccine at one time in order to not create a potential staffing shortage.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:47:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As with other vaccines, a low-grade fever and a sore arm are indications the vaccine is doing its job, but it may impact our medical workforces ability to do theirs for a short amount of time.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:47:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are working with all Nevada counties to finalize their plans to vaccinate their Tier One population. An important consideration when vaccinating medical facility staff is the potential for anticipated side effects.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:46:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Of this first vaccine allocation, a portion will also be set aside for CVS and Walgreens – our pharmacy partners -- who will vaccinate members of our vulnerable population who work and reside in long term care facilities.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:46:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Tier One also includes other medical provider types, correctional facility staff and law enforcement.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:46:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our framework of priority populations begins with those at highest risk for contracting COVID-19 and those who we are all depending on to take care of us -- our critical infrastructure workforce in hospitals and medical facilities.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:46:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It is important to remember that when a vaccine is approved for use and allocated to individual states, the tiers we developed will outline who is eligible to receive the vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:46:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Shannon: As Candice said, Nevada’s playbook outlines the tiered populations that will receive the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:46:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Allocations of the COVID-19 vaccine will be made based on population and we will use the tiered approach, in alignment with Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices guidance, to ensure our front line medical providers receive the first doses.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:45:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We continue to work with our partners statewide to share this information, ensure vaccinators are enrolled and initial orders are submitted.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:45:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We told you previously about the ultra-cold storage needed for the COVID-19 vaccine. The Pfizer vaccine will require ultra-cold storage, but the Moderna vaccine will not. Both vaccines require two doses be administered with a set timeframe in between.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:45:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada State Immunization Program is receiving regular updates on both vaccines and how they must be shipped, handled, stored and administered. Each have their own specific challenges and parameters we are working with


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:45:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Since our last update we have continued with our planning and preparation for scenarios we may encounter during the vaccine rollout. From these exercises we have developed a more comprehensive process for distribution.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:45:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Staff for the Nevada State Immunization Program are prepared and will be on standby to accept initial shipments and for redistribution when a vaccine is received.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:44:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee is set to meet on December 10th and from that point we anticipate things will move quickly.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:44:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Even with promising efficacy percentages, a vaccine will not be released for use until it is deemed safe and effective.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:44:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Candice: So, a 95% efficacy indicates a 95% reduction in disease occurrence among the vaccinated group, or a 95% reduction in the number of cases you would expect if the group had not been vaccinated.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:41:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am joined again by two of our experts on the vaccine planning team: Candice McDaniel who serves as the Health Bureau Chief for the NV Division of Public and Behavioral Health & Shannon Bennett, Immunization Program Manager, Division of Public and Behavioral Health


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:41:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It is natural for the public to have questions about a new vaccine and I remain committed to transparency regarding vaccine planning and expectations


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:41:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The work group has been charged with staying abreast of vaccine candidate(s) trials, evidence of safety & efficacy, and other info to independently provide recommendations to state vaccine planning efforts as well as ensure public confidence in vaccine safety & efficacy


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:40:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This verification process is happening in lockstep with the federal approval process and is not anticipated to cause any delay in getting a safe vaccine to the residents in these participating states.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:40:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The goal of the Western States Safety coalition is to provide Nevadans with an additional layer of confidence when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:40:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada, in addition to some of our other western state partners, joined the COVID-19 Scientific Safety Review Workgroup, which is independently reviewing the safety and efficacy of any vaccine approved by the FDA for distribution.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:40:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Tribal Nations in Nevada have all elected to receive their allocations directly from Indian Health Services, which will be separate from the allocations sent to the State overall.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:39:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am proud of this team for maintaining close relationships with our county and Tribal partners in the State to ensure that allocations are distributed as quickly as possible with as much support as the State can provide.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:39:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Once an allocation is sent to Nevada, our State team is ready to take on that allocation and begin redistributing it.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:39:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are expecting to have our 1st allocations of a COVID vaccine from the federal government very soon, potentially by the middle of December. This timeline is still being determined by the federal government, & we are still awaiting what NV's first allocation of a vaccine will be


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:39:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Since then, Nevada’s vaccination planning document has been adjusted as the overall vaccine response has continued to develop and change. While there are still some unknowns, we certainly know more than we did the last time we gave an update.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:38:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Back in October, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services submitted our state “playbook,” for COVID-19 vaccine planning, to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:38:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Again, there’s hope on the horizon – but we must strengthen that bridge between now and the day we have widescale vaccination.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:38:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We have been working hard to balance the public health impacts with economic impacts -- but I’ve been clear since the start: we cannot overwhelm our healthcare system and put countless lives in danger.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:38:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I mentioned last week, if we do not begin to see a change in our trajectory, and if this crisis continues to get worse, we will be left in the unfortunate position of having to take stronger actions – something I have been desperately trying to avoid


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:38:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Again, this input is from the White House. So, if you aren’t inclined to believe me, listen to them. If best practices were not followed over the Thanksgiving holiday, these numbers will no doubt increase.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:37:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To summarize: if directives and mitigation measures were followed over Thanksgiving and continue to be followed, the White House believes we should see a decline.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:37:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
“New orders put in place by the Governor should result in a rapid decrease in transmission if compliance is high.”


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:37:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
“All states and all counties must flatten the curve now in order to sustain the health system for both COVID and non-COVID emergencies.”


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:37:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
“The rate of COVID spread is increasing in Nevada. Engage local leaders to demonstrate the effect growing cases will have on hospitals and overall patient care if Nevadans don’t change their behaviors.”


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:36:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
“We are in a very dangerous place due to the current, extremely high COVID baseline and limited hospital capacity; a further post-Thanksgiving surge will compromise COVID patient care, as well as medical care overall.”


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:36:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nearly every day we’re breaking previous records. I am concerned. State health officials are concerned. And if that’s not enough, I’d like to share the recommendations and input that was sent to us from the White House Task Force this week:


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:36:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The wildfire of community spread continues to grow out of control, and most concerningly, our numbers do not yet include any surge from the Thanksgiving holiday.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:36:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
According to State health officials: -COVID cases are growing at a rate 2x that of the previous peak in July -Daily hospitalizations are at an all-time-high -14-day test positivity rate is the highest we have seen -the number of daily COVID deaths to COVID-19 are on the rise


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:35:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are currently not seeing a downward trajectory in any of the metrics we track. In fact, we continue to experience increases across the board. As of today, 16 of our 17 counties have been flagged for elevated risk of COVID-19 transmission.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:35:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As of today, that bridge is shaky based on our current trends. We have a lot of work to do, and it will take ALL of us to recommit ourselves to turning things around before a vaccine is widely available. Here's a quick update on NV's current COVID situation...


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:34:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The tools we have to build that bridge are the same public health measures we’ve all heard on repeat over the last 9 months: avoid gatherings, limit exposure by working from home and staying home as much as possible, wash your hands, wear your mask.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:34:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Federal officials have widely reported that we won’t see largescale vaccination throughout America until the spring. So we need a bridge to get there. Here in NV, that bridge between today & the day we have large scale vaccination must be built by all of us.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:33:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am glad to provide you all with an update as we prepare for a COVID vaccine, which we anticipate may be available in the next week or so in limited doses. There is hope on the horizon, but it will take time to make sure everyone has access to the vaccine.


created_at: 2020-12-03T00:32:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Good afternoon. Thank you for being here. You can follow along today's press conference on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ


created_at: 2020-12-02T21:59:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today I issued the statement on the passing of longtime Carson City official Alan Glover. He was an exemplary Nevadan who had committed himself to a life of servitude, leading to the improvement of his hometown of Carson City and to our great State of Nevada. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334255938379763712/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-02T21:16:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Today's press conference has moved to 4:30 p.m. See you all then! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334197484642451456


created_at: 2020-12-02T18:54:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy birthday to the great @SenatorReid! It is hard to thank you enough for your massive contributions to the well-being of the great State of Nevada. Have a wonderful day!


created_at: 2020-12-02T18:07:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, at 3 p.m., I will be joined by representatives from @DhhsNevada to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 vaccination planning process. The press conference will be conducted virtually, and you can follow along on my YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334197484642451456/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-02T17:11:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I announced 35 appointments made to State of Nevada boards, commissions, and agencies during the month of November.  I encourage anyone who might be interested in serving to review opportunities posted here: https://gov.nv.gov/Board/Home_Board/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1334183488279363586/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-02T03:56:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy and I are sending our best wishes to @OscarDelgadoNV and family for a speedy recovery from COVID-19. https://twitter.com/rgj/status/1333955057751109632


created_at: 2020-12-02T01:22:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I'm proud to share @NevClimate released Nevada’s State Climate Strategy, a framework to advance statewide climate action for a healthy, sustainable, resilient future. Thank you to all who contributed & support this undertaking! http://climatestrategy.nv.gov #NevClimateAction https://twitter.com/NevClimate/status/1333941237540261890


created_at: 2020-12-01T23:25:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, my office delivered 5 dozen cupcakes from @mixbakeshopreno to the frontline staff at @renownhealth. It’s a small thank you for their tireless effort in the most difficult of circumstances. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1333915065477517312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-01T23:09:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to Fay Herron Elementary and EstesMcDoniel Elementary in being nationally recognized as 2020 National ESEA DistinguishedSchools. I am proud of the commitment to educational excellencethat our educators, our students and our very own @NevadaReady have shown us. https://twitter.com/NevadaReady/status/1333516258608902150


created_at: 2020-12-01T22:00:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @SenJackyRosen: Thank you, @GovSisolak. We owe a debt of gratitude to our frontline workers in Nevada. They’ve gone above and beyond…


created_at: 2020-12-01T20:06:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
On this World AIDS Day, we remember those we have lost in the fight and continue to work to eradicate HIV/AIDS in Nevada and provide much needed medical and supportive services. Learn more at: https://endhivnevada.org/


created_at: 2020-12-01T19:19:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @RepSusieLee: Nevada’s frontline health workers are laying their lives on the line for our collective health. They deserve our complete…


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:57:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I agree, @Ben_Kieckhefer. These frontline workers not only care for us, our family and friends when we’re in need but they are our family and friends. https://twitter.com/ben_kieckhefer/status/1333843948310183936


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:49:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for joining me in standing up for our healthcare workers, Attorney General @AaronDFordNV. https://twitter.com/aarondfordnv/status/1333839524200267776


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I call on all leaders throughout Nevada - regardless of political affiliation - to join me in condemning the President's attacks on the integrity of our healthcare workers.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
They too live with the fear of becoming infected and bringing this virus back home to their families, yet they have sat at bedsides holding the hands of patients so they wouldn't have to be alone. They aren't liars, as the President implied -- they are heroes.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Renown Hospital has served as a pillar of strength for the Northern Nevada community throughout this pandemic, and especially during this current surge. Every day, their health care workers mask up, go to work, and care for Nevadans most in need.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada’s healthcare professionals continue to work around the clock to provide life-saving care to Nevadans during this pandemic, including standing up an alternate care site in a parking garage to ensure access to medical care for all those who need it.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It is unconscionable for him to continue to spread lies and sow distrust at a time when all Americans should be united during this historic public health crisis. Enough is enough.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
His consistent misleading rhetoric on COVID-19 is dangerous and reckless, and today's implication that Renown's alternate care site is a "fake hospital" is among the worst examples we've seen.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For nearly nine months, the State of Nevada has not only had to battle this pandemic, we have had to fight the President's nonstop attempts to politicize a virus that has led to over 260,000 American deaths.


created_at: 2020-12-01T18:09:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued the following statement in response to a tweet from President Trump, where he agrees with the false claim that Renown Hospital’s alternate care site is “fake.” My full statement is below: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1333835595102130176/photo/1


created_at: 2020-12-01T16:58:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so glad to be back in the office after completing my self-isolation due to my COVID-19 diagnosis. My team and I are continuing to work on behalf of all Nevadans during the ongoing pandemic. Thank you to everyone who sent me well wishes! I am grateful to be your Governor https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1333817647532707840/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-30T23:32:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
16 of Nevada’s 17 counties are flagged for elevated disease transmission. #MaskUpNV https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1333551700573995009


created_at: 2020-11-30T22:38:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @critcare_airems, for providing life-saving care to Nevadans under these incredibly difficult circumstances. I am thankful every day for the doctors, nurses and other first responders in the State who continue to work selflessly on behalf of all of us. https://twitter.com/critcare_airems/status/1333188592026337282


created_at: 2020-11-30T20:49:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
.@DiversifyNevada along with Growth Services Group, LLC have begun its Labor Supply Certification Study to aid Nevada’s workforce development. To participate in the survey, head over to: http://www.NevadaLaborSurvey.com.


created_at: 2020-11-30T18:49:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so proud to see the ongoing collaboration between @unlv_president and @Pres_Sandoval. We know that within @NSHE collaboration is key and benefits our students and our State as a whole. I look forward to seeing this partnership develop over the coming years. https://twitter.com/unlv_president/status/1333476833812230146


created_at: 2020-11-29T21:14:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Proud to see West Wendover and Mayor @DanielCoronaNV featured in @NBCNews. Mayor Corona is a true public servant and leader. https://twitter.com/danielcoronanv/status/1333098458182426625


created_at: 2020-11-29T02:49:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As someone who has had COVID, I know it does not discriminate. Kathy and I are sending our best wishes for a speedy recovery to @GovofCO and First Gentleman Marlon after their #COVID19 diagnosis. https://twitter.com/govofco/status/1332871208916795392


created_at: 2020-11-28T23:58:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Way to go, @NVTreasurer & @DiversifyNevada! No better way to support Nevada’s incredible small businesses on #SmallBusinessSaturday than by awarding PETS grants to eligible applicants! We worked to make these grants available through state CARES funds ⬇️ https://twitter.com/zconine/status/1332787482790744064


created_at: 2020-11-28T19:42:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @LGKateMarshall: It's #SmallBusinessSaturday and @TravelNevada put this amazing #ShopSmallNV guide together to help you celebrate! https…


created_at: 2020-11-28T19:39:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There's no better way to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday than to give the gift of Nevada this holiday season with @TravelNevada’s Nevada Pride Shopping Guide, available at http://discoveryournevada.com https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1332771077404061696/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-28T05:31:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Tony Hsieh played a pivotal role in helping transform Downtown Las Vegas. Kathy and I send our love and condolences to Tony’s family and friends during this difficult time https://twitter.com/rachelacrosby/status/1332554442386731008


created_at: 2020-11-27T22:18:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As Nevadans continue to deal with the emotional and mental impacts of COVID-19, the Nevada Resilience Project is here to help. From stress management to coping skills, our Resilience Ambassadors are just a call or click away.http://NevadaResilienceProject.com


created_at: 2020-11-26T17:59:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Every day, I am grateful to serve as Governor of Nevada – the Battle Born state which time & again lives up to its motto, “All for our Country.” Please enjoy your Thanksgiving, safely, with those you love.  On behalf of myself & First Lady of Nevada Kathy Sisolak, Thank you


created_at: 2020-11-26T17:59:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are thankful for all Nevadans stepping up to help a loved one or a neighbor with a ride or an errand or helping those they will never know with a donation of blood, or donation of money or goods to a charity.


created_at: 2020-11-26T17:59:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are thankful for the frontline medical workers – those nurses, doctors and hospital staff working long hours in the most difficult of situations. So too, are we thankful for the workers in our grocery stores, restaurants and all essential businesses.


created_at: 2020-11-26T17:59:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy Thanksgiving, Nevada.Throughout this year, we have seen that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. There are truly angels among us, putting service above self and contributing in so many ways to the needs of fellow Nevadans.  I am grateful for that. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1332021286374019079/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-26T02:45:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy and I are sending our love and condolences to @repsusielee on the loss of her mother and we wish her a speedy recovery from her COVID diagnosis. https://twitter.com/repsusielee/status/1331783009364799491


created_at: 2020-11-25T23:47:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And I want to thank Nevadans for ensuring they made their voices heard during this election cycle. I am honored to complete this Certificate of Ascertainment on behalf of the State of Nevada, and I want to congratulate all those who participated in the democratic process.


created_at: 2020-11-25T23:47:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I signed the Certificate of Ascertainment for the slate of electors for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, as required by federal law.  I want to thank all the election officials and poll workers who helped facilitate this process in our State. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1331746474481180672/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-25T23:37:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @GovSisolak: This week, I had the honor to call some of the frontline workers at hospitals across the State, to thank them for their con…


created_at: 2020-11-25T23:28:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This week, I had the honor to call some of the frontline workers at hospitals across the State, to thank them for their continued service throughout the pandemic. This Thanksgiving, join me in honoring these workers by celebrating with ONLY your household members. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1331741656492621824/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-25T21:24:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
You can tell your students that the entire State of Nevada is proud of you too. Thank you for your service as an educator and as a proud member of the @NVNationalGuard. #NevadaStrong https://twitter.com/extraadmin/status/1329797900377804802


created_at: 2020-11-25T20:40:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevadans: we all need to protect our State, our healthcare infrastructure, including our frontline workers, and one another. Wear a mask. Stay home as much as possible. Avoid gatherings.What we do over this holiday will help determine the COVID burden in the weeks to come.


created_at: 2020-11-25T20:40:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This virus is rapidly spreading in our State. This graphic shows how likely it is that someone with COVID-19 may be in a group of people at an event. Take care of your loved ones by staying home as much as you can & following all COVID-19 protocols. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1331699354722213888/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-25T20:40:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There are 1,414 people hospitalized with COVID throughout the state. To help you visualize how many patients this is, imagine 9 Southwest 737 airplanes completely full. And that's just COVID patients.Approximately 15-20% of all emergency room visits are now related to COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-11-25T20:40:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Of all NV COVID cases:10% occurred in the last 7 days25% occurred in November alone48% occurred since SeptemberApproximately every 8 seconds a Nevadan is tested for COVID, every minute a Nevadan is diagnosed with COVID & every two hours, a Nevadan loses their life to COVID. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1331699350355931137/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-25T20:40:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I said from the start of this pandemic, I'd always be honest with Nevadans about the reality of our COVID situation, and right now our situation is dangerous.It requires us to act with vigilance immediately to protect our State. Here's a look at our currently reality:


created_at: 2020-11-25T19:14:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please see my message to Nevadans ahead of Thanksgiving.Every day, I am grateful to serve as the Governor of Nevada – the Battle Born state which time and again lives up to its motto, “All for our Country.” Please enjoy your Thanksgiving, safely, with those you love. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1331677727431135234/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-25T18:25:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am humbled by this recognition from Nevada Child Seekers, but it’s their team who truly deserve Community Hero Awards. Thank you for all you’ve done and continue to do to look out for NV’s kids during this crisis! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1331665327931854848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-25T17:33:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am glad to see so many Nevadans have already downloaded the COVID Trace app. This innovative tool was created with your privacy in mind and a key tool in our contact tracing efforts in the State. Learn more below and download the app today: https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1331300882416242689


created_at: 2020-11-24T23:01:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am saddened to learn of the passing of longtime Reno television newsman Brent Boynton. A nice man and a consummate professional. He also served the state as communications director for Gov. Gibbons early in his term. Kathy and I send our condolences to his family. https://twitter.com/anjeanettedamon/status/1331360861362008069


created_at: 2020-11-24T21:05:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to thank State Engineer/Division of Water Resources Administrator Tim Wilson for his meritorious service to NV. Wishing you a wonderful retirement. Looking forward to working w/Adam Sullivan, Acting State Engineer, to address NV's critical water issues head-on. https://twitter.com/nevdcnr/status/1331325178152796160


created_at: 2020-11-24T02:12:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy birthday to @bbuckleyad8! You are a tireless advocate for Nevadans and I am so thankful for your long history of tremendous service to the State.


created_at: 2020-11-23T22:59:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @Nevada_ONA: ¡Únete a @EstaEnTusManosN HOY a las 5pm para una entrevista con el Dr. Medina!La entrevista se transmitirá por FaceBook L…


created_at: 2020-11-23T18:49:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, Dr. Nielsen, for your continued insight into how our frontline healthcare workers are continuing to provide care during the pandemic and for the warning of what will happen if we don’t all take action to do our part and help flatten the curve again. https://twitter.com/brianduggan/status/1330925146261975041


created_at: 2020-11-23T02:00:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
New (not so great) COVID fact: Since the start of the pandemic, a quarter (24%) of ALL #COVID19 cases in Nevada were identified in the month of November. We must take this seriously and act now.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:55:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Be determined, offer help and hope to others, believe in our future and know we are closer to the end than the beginning of this terrible pandemic.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:55:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
WE decide how long we spend in a high-risk setting. WE decide whether we are going to prioritize getting our kids into the classroom, allowing our businesses to operate by following responsible measures, and protecting our hospital system. If it doesn’t feel safe, it isn’t safe.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:54:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I implore you to tap into Nevada’s independent spirit in this moment and consider your own personal responsibility. WE decide our distance to others.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:54:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m asking all of NV's leaders - business, labor, religious, elected, associations, academic - to intensify your efforts even more, to educate, inform and model what is required of all of us to bridge to the vaccine, to fully reopen our lives & to propel Nevada forward, again.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:54:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There’s not doubt that this surge is a global and national problem – but it’s our problem as Nevadans to fix within our own State.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:53:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I remain encouraged by the developments with the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines. There is a light at the end of this tunnel, and we are getting closer. But we don’t have a vaccine yet.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:53:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But I am hopeful that these restrictions announced today going into effect on Tuesday will help reduce our caseload. I don’t want to impose further restrictions, but we are too close to the real solution, the vaccines, to give up now.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:53:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As your Governor, I am confident that I did all I could to avoid further restrictions and keep us on the path forward, but now I must act.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:53:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Stronger action will be targeted at high-risk settings, & may include: Prohibition of indoor dining & service at restaurants & bars. Closure of gyms & fitness facilities. Severe restrictions on gathering sizes That is what is in our future if our trends do not improve.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:52:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If this is not taken seriously and our situation worsens in the next three weeks – continuing the current trajectory that threatens our health care infrastructure -- I will be forced to intervene and to take stronger action.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:52:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Or, we may consider slowly loosening back to the restrictions currently in place. The numbers and the virus – as well as our individual and collective actions – determine the timeline.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:52:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If our percentage increase of cases begin to slow and our epi curve begins to plateau, we will make an evaluation of whether it’s a consistent trend, or whether we need more time under these restrictions to ensure that the downward trajectory stays in place.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:52:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Throughout this pause, we will be evaluating our situation and looking for signs of concerns or improvement. We will monitor our transmission rate, the slope of the epi curve, and our percentage increase of cases. Depending on the trends, Nevadans can expect a few outcomes:


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:51:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The measures I am announcing tonight – our statewide pause-- will be in effect for a three-week period.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:51:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But I would be remiss to not remind local govts of their ability to enact stronger measures – especially if your local public health officials are giving you recommendations, or if your hospitals become overwhelmed, or you experience outbreaks in your counties – take action.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:51:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The restrictions I outlined tonight apply statewide- they are baseline standards for all our communities.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:51:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s why we must do everything we can to help prevent the spread and that’s part of why I am putting Nevada in a 3-week Statewide Pause with restrictions I just spoke about.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:50:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are in a pandemic, which caused an economic crisis, which has created a mental health crisis. And getting children back into school buildings is a key way that we can ensure they are getting the education and support they desperately need.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:50:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We have seen more deaths by suicide among students this fall than in years prior, and it breaks my heart to share that victims have included students as young as 8 years old.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:50:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am asking you to not only follow through with these tougher restrictions during the Statewide Pause for the vulnerable and our economy, but to do it because our children deserve our support.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:50:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We’ve talked about wearing masks to protect our elderly parents and grandparents. And we’ve talked about staying home so we can keep our economy open.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:50:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And while we are doing everything we can to provide community support, for some children, that could mean that they have not had access to reliable food, to safe shelter, or to caring adults who can intervene immediately if something isn’t right in over 8 months.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:49:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Throughout this crisis, we have been talking about protecting our vulnerable populations. While children are not as physically vulnerable to COVID as the elderly or medically at-risk, that certainly doesn’t mean that they are immune to its effects.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:49:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And as long as school buildings are closed, our economy can’t be fully open. Mom and Dad can’t go to work if they have children learning from home who need supervision. We must reprioritize keeping our kids in the classroom or getting them there.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:49:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Let’s be honest: our casinos, hotels, restaurants, & bars are open w/ restrictions so that we can protect our economy. Meanwhile, the majority of buildings are closed & our kids are suffering. Our education system & our economy are not mutually exclusive – they are tied together.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:48:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But it also includes actions we have taken as individuals in response to whether or not all of us are doing everything we can to keep our neighbors and families safe. Whether we wear our masks and refrain from taking unnecessary risks.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:48:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That includes actions that government has taken in regards to issuing stay-at-home orders, closures and the gradual reopening of our economy.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:48:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Since I first made the difficult decision to close school buildings, we have seen our infection rates and risk factors increase and decrease in response to actions taken.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:47:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The very first Emergency Directive I issued after declaring a State of Emergency back in March was to temporarily close schools. At that time, none of us could have imagined we would have some children in our State who had not set foot in a school building for more than 8 months.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:47:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to be clear that the new public gatherings limits do not apply to our schools districts in Nevada. And I want to take a few minutes to talk about our schools.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:47:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Finally, Community and Recreational Centers will continue to be able to operate at 50% capacity, understanding they provide critical child care services during this time of need.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:47:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Hair Salons, Barbershops, Nail salons & Businesses that provide Aesthetic Skin Services  Spas, Massage Therapy & Massage Establishments Body Art or Piercing Establishments


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:47:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Additionally, the following businesses can continue operating under the current standards and will not have to adhere to new restrictions under the Statewide Pause:


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:46:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Again, retail establishments will not have to change their capacity limit of 50%, but some will have new mitigation requirements in place.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:46:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As a reminder, every business, venue & gathering space is required to post capacity limits under COVID-19 directives at all public entrances. You can find downloadable capacity signs on the NV Health Response website.  https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Master-Signage-Docs.pdf


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:46:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Again, I want to strongly encourage and promote online ordering, curbside, delivery, and/or carry out operations.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:45:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Retail & grocery stores with over 50,000 sq. ft. capacity will now be required to have employees at all public entrances counting patrons to ensure compliance with capacity limits.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:45:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Retail establishments, including Indoor Malls, will not have to change their capacity during this Statewide Pause and can continue operating at 50%.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:45:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And while I beg all Nevadans to listen to our health experts and the CDC by only spending Thanksgiving with your household members, if you choose to gather with those you do not live with, you must all wear masks.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:44:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I said before, face coverings will now be required in both public and private settings whenever you're with people outside of your household, even if you're socially distant.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:44:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Under the Statewide Pause, private gatherings will be restricted to 10 people or fewer, from no more than 2 households --whether indoors or outdoors.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:44:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In addition to public gatherings, this Statewide Pause will also include new and necessary limitations on private social gatherings. We know a significant source of spread is right in our homes – and we must do all that we can to prevent it.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:43:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
No large gathering plans will be approved during this time. Again, ALL gatherings MUST be limited to 50 people or 25 percent, whichever is less. If larger events have been approved to take place in the next 3-week period, they must be canceled.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:43:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This includes places of worship, indoor movie theaters, live theater performances, casino showrooms, weddings, funerals, milestone celebrations and any other event where members of the public may be gathering together at the same time, in the same place, for the same purposes.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:43:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Public gatherings will be limited to no more than 50 individuals or 25 percent of fire code capacity, whichever is less, under strict social distancing requirements.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:43:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Recently, we took great steps to increase gathering size to 250 people or 50 percent, whichever is less. Unfortunately, due to the surge we are experiencing, we must decrease those limits during the Pause.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:42:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Additionally, Gaming operations will be restricted to have no more than 25% occupancy & must operate pursuant to requirements issued by the Nevada GCB, including health and safety policies. Restaurants & bars within gaming establishments will be restricted to the 25% capacity


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:42:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Other businesses that will be moving from 50% to 25% capacity during this pause include the following: Museums, Art Galleries, Libraries; Zoos & Aquariums; Arcades, Racetracks, Bowling Alleys, Mini Golf, Amusement and Theme Parks and other similar activities;


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:41:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are also strengthening our mask mandate with no exceptions for indoor exercise. Masks MUST be worn at all times, unless you’re actively drinking. If the activity is too strenuous to be done while wearing a mask properly, you must seek an alternative.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:41:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Gyms, Fitness & Dance Studios and places like martial arts studios: Currently operating at 50% capacity.  Under the Pause, they may operate with no more than 25% occupancy under strict social distancing requirements.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:41:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you chose to dine indoors, keep your mask on as much as possible. I encourage restaurants and bars to try to expand outdoor seating options, and I encourage local governments to work with these businesses to meet this goal.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:41:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s also why I encourage curbside, delivery, and/or carry out operations, & why health experts want to remind Nevadans & visitors that you must keep your mask on at all times when you are not actively eating or drinking, regardless of whether you are 6 feet from others or not.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:40:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know the majority of our bars & restaurants are doing their best, but these settings are proven to be high risk because they allow the opportunity for people to remove their face coverings in indoor settings around people outside of their household. That’s how the virus spreads


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:40:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
No more than 4 patrons per table and seating at bar or counter tops must continue to be socially distanced under the existing guidelines.  Restaurants & bars should continue to have hand sanitizer available and should be conducting health screenings and/or temperature checks.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:39:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Restaurants & Bars: Currently operating at 50% capacity.  Under the Statewide Pause, they may continue to operate under strict social distancing requirements at 25% occupancy - indoor and outdoor.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:39:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Under this Statewide Pause, no additional businesses will be closed, but capacity limits and new mitigation measures will be imposed on both businesses and gatherings. I will start by explaining what’s changing:


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:39:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Going forward, we will reduce capacity in certain high-risk areas that have been shown nationally and in Nevada to contribute to the spread of COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:38:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In the last month or so, new research has emerged that continues to validate the importance of wearing a mask. They continue to be an essential tool in our fight.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:38:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This expansion includes requiring masks during private gatherings – I will talk more about private gatherings in a minute.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:38:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
First, I am strengthening Nevada’s mask mandate across the board. Nevadans and visitors are now required to wear a mask at all times when you are around someone who is not part of your immediate household -- whether indoors or outdoors.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:38:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s why I am announcing that effective Tuesday at 12:01 a.m., Nevada will be operating under a STATEWIDE PAUSE. with the following conditions. We will keep these restrictions in place for at least the next three weeks – I'll talk more about next steps soon.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:38:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I’m announcing new restrictions, in an effort to get this wildfire under control. I’m not issuing a shutdown order. My goal is to aggressively try to attack this spread, while maintaining some portion of our economy and our daily life.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:38:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And believe me, I understand the stress - emotionally, mentally and economically - that you are all going through.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:37:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’ve mentioned this high wire act before – this great balancing act - and I feel like we’ve been living in this no-win situation for nearly nine months.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:37:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While prioritizing the health and safety of Nevadans, I am also balancing the significant ramifications that further restrictions will have on our suffering economy. No state struggles with this more than Nevada due to the lack of diversity in our economy.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:37:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
From the start of this pandemic, there aren’t any decisions that don’t have negative consequences. Weighing the loss of jobs and businesses versus the loss of health and lives is painful, without a perfect solution.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:36:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There is consensus on one inescapable conclusion: we are on a rapid trajectory that threatens to overwhelm our health care system, our frontline health workers, and your access to care. So it’s time to act.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:36:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is our biggest threat. You saw it in New York, you can see it in El Paso right now. This can’t become our reality.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:36:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It’s not just for COVID –if you get in a car accident, or have a heart attack, or break a wrist...you won’t be able to access care if our hospitals are full and there isn’t enough staff.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:36:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If hospital beds continue filling at this rate and staffing shortages continue to increase as they are now – that means ALL Nevadans will have limited access to the care they may need.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:35:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Let me explain this quickly: whether you believe in the science of COVID or not, the reality is this – COVID is filling up our hospital beds and that threatens all Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:35:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our public health infrastructure  is quickly becoming overwhelmed. And from the start I’ve made clear that in addition to saving lives, one of the main goals of our response is to protect our public health system and our hospitals from being overwhelmed.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:35:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Due to massive increase in community spread, we are experiencing significant outbreaks in our institutional settings, including our correctional facilities.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:35:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Some of our hospitals are experiencing staffing shortages because they have become infected or their family members have been diagnosed with COVID and workers are in quarantine.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:35:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our hospitals are experiencing record numbers and as you heard from Dr. Tony Slonim of Renown a couple weeks ago, they’ve started treating patients in an alternative care site in the parking lot.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:34:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In fact, 10% of all COVID cases recorded in Nevada since the beginning of the pandemic were reported in the last seven days.  Every minute, a Nevadan is diagnosed with COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:34:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our case rate growth is at wildfire levels – even outpacing neighboring states, such as Arizona. All available models indicate that Nevada is in a “red zone” and our health experts anticipate continued case growth based on current trends.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:34:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Just recently, we experienced a record number of daily cases – 2,416 in just one day. Our previous record was 1,639 in July. Today we once again had over 2,000 cases reported – 817 in Washoe County alone – greatly exceeding their previous record.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:34:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As of today, 13 of 17 of our counties are flagged for elevated risk of transmission. In the beginning of October, only 2 counties were flagged. Our statewide positivity rate is at a record16.5 percent, and as I mentioned, we’ve surpassed 2,000 deaths.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:34:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’ve been in constant contact with our public health leaders, economics experts, our vaccination preparation team and many others to assess our current surge and possible next steps.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:34:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All of you are aware of the escalating COVID-19 cases in our nation and in our state. Almost two weeks ago, I asked that we step up our efforts to mitigate the spread of this dangerous and highly contagious virus.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:33:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Although I’m not experiencing symptoms, many Nevadans whodo. My heart goes out to all t hose who are sick with this virus , and to the families of the more than 2,000 Nevadans who died from COVID-19. Not a day goes by where I don’t think about these families and their grief.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:33:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I cannot stress enough my sincere gratitude to all the health officials who assisted me through this process - as a State we owe them a debt of gratitude for their continued service throughout this entire pandemic.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:32:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you all for joining me in this virtual format today for this press conference. As many of you know, I tested positive for COVID. I’m feeling good and am not experiencing any symptoms.


created_at: 2020-11-23T00:31:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please tune in now to my 4:30 p.m. update. Tune in here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YR1GSRCp1rc


created_at: 2020-11-22T18:20:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today at 4:30 p.m., I will hold a virtual press conference to update Nevadans on our #COVID19 response. The press conference will be broadcast on my YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ?view_as=subscriber


created_at: 2020-11-20T21:05:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As Nevadans continue to deal with the emotional and mental impacts of COVID-19, the Nevada Resilience Project is here to help. From stress management to coping skills, our Resilience Ambassadors are just a call or click away.http://NevadaResilienceProject.com https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1329893538448908288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-20T16:25:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Learn more by participating in a Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil. More info at https://www.uufnn.org/ or  http://genderjusticenv.org/


created_at: 2020-11-20T16:25:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada is first in the nation with protections for transgender people. Unfortunately, transphobia, misogyny and racism have all contributed to the violent deaths of at least 34 transgender people in this country over the past 12 months.


created_at: 2020-11-20T16:25:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To attend virtual vigils in Nevada, check out @uufnn in Reno or @TheCenterLV and @genderjusticenevada in Las Vegas.


created_at: 2020-11-20T16:25:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
More info about international events and the history of TDOR can be found at https://tdor.info/about-2/  Transgender Awareness Week, Nov. 14–20, seeks to expand understanding of trans and gender nonbinary individuals.


created_at: 2020-11-20T16:25:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Every year on November 20, Nevada people hold vigils to mark the Transgender Day of Remembrance. The annual observance honors those who have lost their lives due to anti-transgender violence. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1329823198498623490/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-20T01:03:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada is #OneCommunity working together to stop COVID-19. I am proud to join the Nevada Minority Health and Equity Coalition in this effort.To learn more about the campaign visit http://nmhec.org/onecommunity https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1329591254070411264/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-19T18:25:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to @AaronDFordNV! Thank you for your continued service to all Nevadans https://twitter.com/aarondfordnv/status/1329442826959155206


created_at: 2020-11-19T01:43:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income families buy nutritious food from approved stores. Apply today at https://accessnevada.dwss.nv.gov/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1329238796043390976/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevadans should expect to hear from me on our status and next steps in the near future. I am aware of how consequential these decisions are & I continue to work with state health officials, emergency management & economic leaders to determine the best approach.


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are gathering information on mitigation options that consider the balancing act between our public health and economic realities. The goal is to have the most impact on mitigating the spread and the least impact on our fragile economy.


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am incredibly concerned about the severity of COVID-19 in our State, as demonstrated in the increase in numbers. My administration is exploring all mitigation options available to get this under control, while walking a tightrope to balance public health & economic impacts.


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was at my last press conference a week ago that I asked Nevadans to mimic their Stay at Home behaviors from the spring to help give our public health systems – testing, contact tracing, and our hospitals – more time to catch up as we continue our fight against COVID19.


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Since my diagnosis was on Friday, Nov. 13, I will be finished with this home isolation period early next week, assuming all the criteria is met, including being asymptomatic for 24 hours following my 10 day isolation, per CDC guidelines.


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
First, I want to thank all the Nevadans who have reached out and taken the time to check in on me since my COVID-19 diagnosis. I am doing well, with only mild head congestion earlier this week.


created_at: 2020-11-18T21:22:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today I joined a call with members of the Nevada press to provide a quick update on my current condition & Stay at Home 2.0. Here are some highlights...


created_at: 2020-11-18T17:40:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
COVID Trace is a free and easy to use smartphone app - designed with your privacy in mind - to help contact tracing efforts in Nevada. Read more about these efforts below or by visiting http://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/covidtrace/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/11/18/coronavirus-app-exposure-alerts/


created_at: 2020-11-18T16:57:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @Pres_Sandoval: If you are a student affected by the fire, please reach out to the Dean of Students Office, https://bit.ly/32YoIrM, for…


created_at: 2020-11-18T03:55:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Tonight, I declared a state of emergency in response to the Caughlin Ranch/Pinehaven Fire. Declaring a state of emergency ensures resources from the local, state and federal level are available to assist as needed during this emergency. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1328909629485580288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-17T23:17:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My office is actively monitoring the Caughlin Ranch fire. Please continue to follow the advice and recommendations of local officials on the ground. https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2020/11/17/fire-crews-responding-fire-caughlin-ranch-area/6332053002/


created_at: 2020-11-17T20:32:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to the winners of @DiversifyNevada’s Rural Nevada Pitch Competition: New Tech Products, Goat Shell & GL Innovation! With cash prize money provided by @NVEnergy & awards from @StartUp_Nevada & @AudacityInst, Nevada looks forward to the future of these innovations! https://twitter.com/diversifynevada/status/1328476717913042945


created_at: 2020-11-17T19:47:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am confident his legal knowledge and skillset will be a great benefit to our team and to our great State of Nevada. Kevin began Monday.


created_at: 2020-11-17T19:47:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I announced the appointment of Kevin Benson as General Counsel for my Office. As a long time Senior Deputy Attorney General for the Nevada Attorney General’s Office, & his extensive experience in the private sector, Kevin has proven himself as a leader in the legal field https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1328786974983946240/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-17T16:59:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Wildfires are a constant threat to NV. Thank you @NevDCNR, NDF & Sparks Museum & Cultural Center for promoting wildfire awareness w/ a new exhibit! Visitors of all ages can explore all facets of creating fire-safe communities & fire-resilient ecosystems. https://tinyurl.com/y54ltn6g https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1328744503432232962/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-16T22:09:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I proclaimed this week as #NevadaFloods Awareness Week encouraging Nevadans to prepare before, during & after floods. Flooding emergencies are a constant threat to NV & being proactive is key to keeping families, homes & communities safe. Learn more: http://nevadafloods.org/


created_at: 2020-11-16T21:06:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Though we could not have anticipated the COVID-19 pandemic when I appointed her in April 2019, we are especially fortunate to have a national leader in educational technology spearheading the Nevada Department of Education’s response during this challenging time.


created_at: 2020-11-16T21:06:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Superintendent Ebert is a purpose-driven leader and an unapologetic advocate for public education who believes in the power of schools to change lives.


created_at: 2020-11-16T21:06:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am tremendously proud to announce that @NVSupt  Jhone Ebert is a 2020 recipient of the prestigious International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Impact Award. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1328444282919763969/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-16T18:30:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I wanted to provide an update on my #COVID19 diagnosis. I continue to remain in good spirits with only mild head congestion. I appreciate the ongoing outpouring of support and well wishes! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1328405026822230016/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-16T16:54:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Caleb will continue his work as the State’s COVID-19 Response Director, where he has been a steadfast leader bringing together stakeholders and resources across Nevada. I’m proud he will continue to represent our State through this fellowship.


created_at: 2020-11-16T16:54:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am thrilled that Caleb Cage has been selected for the Class of 2020 Civil Society Fellowship: A Partnership of ADL & the Aspen Institute. The Fellowship aims to prepare & engage the next generation of leaders, activists & problem-solvers from across the political spectrum. https://twitter.com/CalebCage1/status/1328380139139338240


created_at: 2020-11-14T18:10:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This weekend, please stay home. Evaluate whether it’s essential that you leave your house. Do not gather with those outside of your household. If you have to leave, wear a mask and try to limit your duration. This is serious, Nevada.


created_at: 2020-11-14T18:10:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I said earlier this week, we must take action to change the trajectory now or we will need to implement tougher restrictions and mitigation measures to protect our communities.


created_at: 2020-11-14T18:10:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Across the country, #COVID19 is surging once again. We know more now than we did then. We know that physical distancing, face coverings and frequent hand washing can help slow the spread. We also know that limiting your exposure to others is critical with high transmission rates.


created_at: 2020-11-14T18:10:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We reported more than 25,167 tests today – another record high for our State. I am encouraged by Nevadans who are getting tested so they can take action to quarantine & prevent the spread to their family & friends. Our 14-day positivity rate continues to climb & stands at 14.9%.


created_at: 2020-11-14T18:10:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Fellow Nevadans  - we are at a critical juncture in our response to #COVID19. Today, we recorded 2,269 new cases, including mine. I again want to underscore the importance for Nevadans to stay home when they can to help protect themselves and our communities. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1327675397471830016/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-14T16:21:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Steve Schorr was a good man who cared deeply about his community. I enjoyed attending many events together over the years. Kathy and I send our love and best wishes to his family and friends during this difficult time. https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/veteran-vegas-newsman-steve-schorr-dies-2182780/


created_at: 2020-11-14T16:10:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy #Diwali to all those celebrating whether in Nevada or across the globe. Today is a perfect reminder that light prevails over darkness.


created_at: 2020-11-14T00:00:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With this case, I want to underscore the importance of Nevadans to stay at home as much as they possibly can at this time. There were more than 1,800 new cases identified in Nevada yesterday and cases are growing at a rate of 1.3 percent or 1,402 new cases per day.


created_at: 2020-11-14T00:00:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All public events have been canceled at this time. I remain in constant contact with my staff and my Cabinet and the work of the Governor’s Office will continue remotely.


created_at: 2020-11-14T00:00:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Prior to today’s test, I received negative results on all previous tests – including my last two regular COVID tests conducted on Monday, Nov. 2 and Friday, Nov. 6. Consistent with guidelines from the CDC and the DHHS, I am isolating and continuing to monitor my symptoms.


created_at: 2020-11-14T00:00:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
At this time, I am not experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms. Earlier this week, I felt a little fatigue, which I attributed to my demanding schedule. No other symptoms were experienced.


created_at: 2020-11-14T00:00:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As part of a regular testing protocol, I underwent routine COVID-19 testing on Friday, November 13 in Carson City. A rapid test provided a positive result. I also received a diagnostic PCR test and those results are pending at this time. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1327400973615022080/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-12T20:12:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
SAGE is designed to help NV tech entrepreneurs win competitive grant funding from the US Small Business Innovation Research & Small Business Technology Transfer Research Program: http://ow.ly/RAhh50CiVBY.


created_at: 2020-11-12T20:12:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With funding of @DiversifyNevada’s Knowledge Fund, SAGE program will continue at @unevadareno & expand to @unlv to achieve complete Nevada-wide coverage. https://twitter.com/diversifynevada/status/1326944154413395974


created_at: 2020-11-12T18:41:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy 83rd birthday to Nevada icon Mills Lane – champion boxer, referee, prosecutor and judge, University of Nevada Hall of Famer!


created_at: 2020-11-12T17:21:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am proud to see @NevadaCCB taking the lead, collaborating with other states, and establishing Nevada as the Gold Standard in cannabis regulation. https://twitter.com/nevadaccb/status/1326929010257874944


created_at: 2020-11-11T16:54:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was proud to join the Nevada Department of Veterans Services to record a short video thanking our Veterans. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/yEkvl2GpHjk


created_at: 2020-11-11T16:54:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Veterans have shown that maintaining the nation’s and the State’s freedom is not without cost, commitment or risk. These fearless men and women in uniform have demonstrated time and time again, there is no threat we cannot meet and no challenge we cannot overcome.


created_at: 2020-11-11T16:54:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There is no doubt that the “Battle Born” State has been enriched by their sacrifices and service, and they are the primary reason all Nevadans are able to celebrate our freedom everyday.


created_at: 2020-11-11T16:54:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Although we can never fully repay the debt that we owe these courageous individuals, we can pause today and say thank them for defending our freedoms and answering the call to service during America’s times of need.


created_at: 2020-11-11T16:54:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Veterans Day is an opportunity to recognize, honor and thank the men and women who have bravely served our country in every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces – the Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and Space Force.


created_at: 2020-11-11T16:54:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today on Veteran’s Day 2020, we are able to recognize and honor the men and women who have bravely served our country https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1326568997559545857/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-11T03:43:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @MayorSchieve: We desperately need your help Reno. My call today w our hospitals was beyond alarming. We must modify our behavior NOW to…


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:17:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
STAY HOME if you have any flu-like symptoms. Promptly get tested, isolate until you get the results. Activate the COVID Trace App.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:17:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Properly wear masks in any public setting indoors & outside. That means covering your nose AND your mouth. Avoid parties or crowded events. Maintain distance of AT LEAST 6 feet & limit close contact, even if you’re wearing a mask. Wash your hands often.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:16:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Yes, there may be a perception of a double standard here, but, managing through this pandemic protecting your jobs and your health is a daily challenge. And the only way we can get to the other side is for all of us to fight this horrible virus together.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:15:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Additionally, I have been asking the various businesses and their associations to step up their in-house and back of house communications with their employees, asking them to follow our protocols in the workplace and the community.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:14:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to make every effort - I want us - to make every effort to keep people on their jobs and to keep our economy moving forward. Additionally, those businesses are under constant scrutiny from OSHA, local authorities, gaming regulators and others.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:14:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Some will ask why not limit retail, our casino-resorts, our restaurants right now. That’s the tightrope I was referring to.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:13:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to stay on the path to get all Nevada children back in the classroom, opening conventions to 50% by January 1, and lifting more restrictions. That's the path I've laid out for Nevada. Now we need to decide if we remain on it.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:13:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We can avoid that nightmare scenario. But we have two weeks to do it and it will take every one of us. Again, if we don't come together at this moment, I will be forced to take stronger action in 14 days. To be clear, I don't want to.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:13:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we don't turn things around, cases will continue to grow, hospitalizations will increase & ultimately overwhelm our hospitals, medical staff & first responders will continue to have increased risk of exposure -- resulting in staff shortages. We can avoid that scenario.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:12:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For the next two weeks, we must mimic our Stay at Home behaviors from the Spring. If we do so, we believe we can begin to turn things around in two weeks without having to place increased restrictions on our businesses or schools. We do not want to do that.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:10:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Local Govt's: I know the majority of our businesses are doing a great job, but for those that aren't, you're threatening NV's economy in this moment. That's why I'm asking local governments to step up enforcement over the next two weeks to ensure businesses are doing their part.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:09:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Faith leaders & places of worship... please review & remind the faithful of safety protocols. We’ve witnessed in other places significant spread from weddings & other gatherings. From synagogues to mosques, to churches & chapels, take all measures so we can continue worship.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:09:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I will be directing all state employees to adhere to these common sense practices and encouraging all local governments to follow. To the private sector: follow our lead and help protect your businesses and employees.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:09:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For commercial & gov't employers: This is not the time to have crowded meetings & events, like birthday or retirement parties. Masks must be worn by EVERYONE in meetings for the entire duration. Keep the number of people in meetings to a minimum, & keep meetings short.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:08:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For all employers & office spaces: Telework as much as possible -- if employees can do their jobs from home, do so. If employees have to be in the workspace, they need to be masked up at all times & meetings should be done virtually from individual offices instead shared spaces.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:08:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
What you do at home, in your own backyard or your neighborhood, is almost more important. Please don’t let your guard down at home.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:07:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we can take action now, we can keep our businesses open, reduce the spread of COVID, save lives and keep our healthcare system from being overwhelmed.  As government officials, we can only adopt and enforce restrictions in businesses and public spaces.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:07:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know you’ve heard me say all of this before, but I am asking you, on behalf of our healthcare workers, our EMTs, and everyone on the frontlines who is seeing this alarming trend in the wrong direction - please do your part.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:07:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We know more now. We believe that we can safely reduce the spread of COVID in our communities without requiring closing of sectors of our economy. To do this, we are asking each Nevadan to do your part in slowing the spread of COVID and protecting our most vulnerable.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:06:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While the stay-at-home measures worked to “flatten the curve,” they also led to detrimental economic and social impacts that will take time to recover from. In the spring we did not have the experience or data to guide our decisions & had to rely on models & projections.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:06:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
When we first implemented stay-at-home orders, much of Nevada was closed, including many of our key industries. This action was taken to avoid overwhelming our healthcare facilities and to reduce COVID-related fatalities.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:06:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We know from experience that temporarily decreasing our activity in the community can significantly reduce the spread of COVID-19 and reduce the burden on our healthcare system.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:05:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Do not have people outside of your household over for dinners, parties, or other gatherings at your home. Connect over Zoom or the phone.  I know this is an enormous sacrifice for many people, but it is what needs to be done to stop the spread of the virus.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:05:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Avoid gatherings -- large and small. Our businesses are doing what they can to keep employees and customers safe, but we need those employees and customers to practice all public health measures at home as well.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:05:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Think about changes like ordering groceries for delivery instead of going into the store or picking up dinner curbside from your favorite restaurant instead of sitting indoors with others who are NOT members of your household.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:05:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you don't have to go out, don't go out. Reduce your time in public to what is necessary & limit any & all exposure to those outside your household.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:04:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As a result, for the next two weeks, Nevadans need to operate in a "Stay at Home 2.0" mentality to get things under control so our public health response infrastructure can catch up. We need that time to bring testing timelines down and catch up on contact tracing.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:04:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The only proven way to control the current widespread transmission of COVID is to decrease mobility - that means staying home as much as we possibly can.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:04:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To preserve our economy, we MUST refocus on preventing the spread of COVID-19. We have to go back to the basics, which by now are common knowledge. Wearing masks, maintaining social distance of at least 6 feet & limiting the risk of exposure are the ONLY ways we can keep going.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:03:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada Hospital Association reports a continued upward trajectory of COVID-19 cases. Monday marked the highest recorded number of hospitalizations since mid-August, effectively erasing the progress made over the past 3 months.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:03:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There were more than 1,300 new cases identified yesterday, and unfortunately, 7 additional deaths. Our 14-day test positivity rate is 13.7 percent. It’s continuing to climb. For the most recent 7-day period, cases are growing at a rate of 1.2%, or 1,326 new cases per day.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:02:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But - and this is very important - in the next two weeks, we MUST see a significant reversal of the current trends, which are deeply concerning.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:02:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are walking a tightrope between maintaining faith services, commerce & rec. activity & protecting lives, frontline workers & healthcare infrastructure. We must act now to keep our economy open & eventually restore other vital parts of our life.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:01:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But an accessible vaccine isn’t ready today & won’t be ready tomorrow, &, we can’t wait for a vaccine to get this deadly virus back to a manageable level. We don’t have much time to act to avoid a dangerous hospital surge & to keep our economy going & keep people at work.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:01:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am encouraged by this week’s news about a potential COVID vaccine. It gives me hope and should give you hope. Our Nevada team is closely monitoring these updates and adjusting our vaccine distribution framework so we are ready when the time comes.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:00:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our country & our state are on a rough course right now. New cases, hospitalizations and – tragically - fatalities are on the rise. The fall spike, predicted by medical & scientific experts, is now our reality. Nevadans need to accept this reality & change behaviors immediately.


created_at: 2020-11-11T02:00:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Good evening, thank you for being here tonight for this important COVID-19 update.  Tonight, I am grateful that @RenownCEOTonyMD, the president & chief executive officer at Renown Health is here with me to share the burden COVID is having on our communities.


created_at: 2020-11-10T23:04:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Brin's extensive background and expertise in highly regulated industries, including his experience as Chief of the Gaming Division, makes him a perfect fit for this position, and I look forward to watching him excel in this position.


created_at: 2020-11-10T23:04:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am overjoyed to make this appointment. Brin is exactly the type of committed public servant needed in this important role during this critical time.


created_at: 2020-11-10T23:04:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I announced the appointment of J. Brin Gibson to the Gaming Control Board & designated him to serve as chair & exec. director. Gibson fills a vacancy after Sandra Douglass Morgan resigned to pursue an exciting professional opportunity. The appointment is effective Nov. 18. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1326299749901692928/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-10T19:09:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I will hold a press conference to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 response. I will be joined by Dr. Tony Slonim, President and CEO of Renown Health. Please tune in at 6 p.m.! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1326240654901432322/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-10T18:10:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With our breathtaking scenic byways and endless dirt road horizons, “taking the road less traveled” isn’t just an idea… it’s practically a guarantee. See what adventures await in every corner of the Silver State and Discover Your Nevada. #ThatNevadaLife https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1326225802359312386/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-10T16:29:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy 245th birthday to the United States Marine Corps. Thank you to Nevada’s active duty-Marines and all Veterans in the State for your service!


created_at: 2020-11-10T01:46:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As a reminder, Open Enrollment for @NVHealthLink runs Nov. 1 & through Jan. 15. This is the only place eligible Nevadans can get access to financial assistance for comprehensive health insurance. There’s never been a more important time for comprehensive coverage. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1325978070658920448/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-09T22:19:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And thank you to Director Butler, @Ben_Kieckhefer, @MarkAmodeiNV2 and @MayorSchieve for joining us today.


created_at: 2020-11-09T22:19:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was happy to participate in a socially distanced @NevadaDMV grand opening today in Reno. The large facility features a drive-thru kiosk! I am so glad this facility is already connecting so many Nevadans to services. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1325926044986060801/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-09T20:04:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you @SenCortezMasto! I #MaskUp to help protect all Nevadans and visitors against this virus. I mask up to protect our communities and our economy. Over to you, @LGKateMarshall, @ZConine, @JasonFrierson and @Nicole4Nevada. Why do you mask up? https://twitter.com/sencortezmasto/status/1325557472027930624 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1325891991595438080/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-09T18:11:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for having me! These challenging times have shown us coming together is key in overcoming any obstacle & challenge that lays before us.   I appreciate your partnership in these efforts. https://twitter.com/NVDC123/status/1325845317049180160


created_at: 2020-11-09T17:44:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With Margarita's wealth of knowledge and tireless devotion to our immigrant communities, I am confident the Office for New Americans is in an even better position to lead and serve. https://twitter.com/Nevada_ONA/status/1325856444667752448


created_at: 2020-11-09T16:24:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income families buy nutritious food from approved stores. Apply today at https://accessnevada.dwss.nv.gov/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1325836676258697217/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-08T21:00:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Alex Trebek informed, entertained and inspired for years. Kathy and I sending our loves to his family and friends. https://twitter.com/jeopardy/status/1325490106329751553


created_at: 2020-11-07T22:42:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations and welcome, Sgt. Kemp! Keep making Nevada proud https://twitter.com/nvnationalguard/status/1325196308894740480


created_at: 2020-11-07T19:22:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is also @SusieLeeNV’s birthday - I know it’s already been a great day & I hope it keeps getting better!


created_at: 2020-11-07T19:22:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevadans are sending @dinatitus @StevenHorsford @SusieLeeNV and @AmodeiForNevada back to Congress to keep fighting for our families! As Governor, I look forward to continuing to work closely with you - along with @SenCortezMasto & @SenJackyRosen on behalf of all Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-11-07T17:06:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I congratulate @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris on their historic win. I look forward to working with the Biden administration to help Nevada — the State hit hardest by both #COVID19 and climate change.


created_at: 2020-11-07T00:50:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In such a tense political environment, I know some Nevadans want to celebrate and some want to object, but we're still in a pandemic. ALL Nevadans have a responsibility to do what they can to prevent the spread.


created_at: 2020-11-07T00:50:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we near the conclusion of this election, I know many will want to protest or rally this weekend. I implore all Nevadans, regardless of political party, to avoid large gatherings at a time when our cases have reached a record high & community transmission continues to increase.


created_at: 2020-11-06T23:34:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am pleased to recognize Mr. Garcia-Mendez & Ms. Ruiz for their unwavering dedication to our children & communities. They are just two representatives of the many outstanding school employees across our State & we can all be proud to have them represent us on the national stage. https://twitter.com/NevadaReady/status/1324526928456503296


created_at: 2020-11-06T23:04:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As Nevadans continue to deal with the emotional and mental impacts of COVID-19, the Nevada Resilience Project is here to help. From stress management to coping skills, our Resilience Ambassadors are just a call or click away.http://NevadaResilienceProject.com https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1324850163408494592/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-06T18:19:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Health care providers: don’t miss your chance for COVID funding! Submit your application to #ProviderReliefFund for financial support for COVID-19 expenses and lost revenues. Phase 3 General Distribution is closing soon. For more information go to https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/cares-act-provider-relief-fund/for-providers/index.html https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1324778521680474112/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-06T16:57:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Like Nevada families, the State must budget with what we have in front of us as we continue to monitor projections and updates. I will continue to work with our federal partners to advocate for direct & flexible relief funding for State & local governments.


created_at: 2020-11-06T16:57:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to thank state agencies for working with us on the challenging task of preparing budgets under our very difficult fiscal reality, and I know they will do so responsibly and with the goal of protecting as much vital funding for critical services as possible.


created_at: 2020-11-06T16:57:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Despite a responsible reopening of a majority of the State’s economy since May, NV continues to face significant revenue shortfalls as a result of this pandemic. We must work together to responsibly prepare for the next biennium under the upcoming projections.


created_at: 2020-11-06T16:57:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Numbers will be examined in the coming weeks as the State receives updated revenue projections from Nevada's Economic Forum & as the Executive Budget for the biennium is finalized in preparation for consideration during the 2021 legislative session.


created_at: 2020-11-06T16:57:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Governor’s Finance Office sent a memo to executive branch directors & agency heads this week directing agencies to propose budget reserves of 12% for each year of the upcoming biennium. This allows the Office to provide considerations while developing the recommended budget. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1324757769937854464/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-06T02:54:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I ask all Nevadans to support our election workers, trust this process and respect the results when they are certified as final.


created_at: 2020-11-06T02:54:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Officials are required to keep counting under state law & that is exactly what they’ll do until every vote is counted. Despite national pressure, our election officials & public servants continue to prioritize accuracy & fairness. That should make all Nevadans proud.


created_at: 2020-11-06T02:54:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada is widely recognized as being a leader in election administration, and I continue to have the utmost confidence in the abilities of Nevada’s local election officials and Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske to accurately count every eligible vote cast in the Silver State.


created_at: 2020-11-06T02:54:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was clear that the intent of his message was to undermine the public’s confidence in the integrity of our election processes and system, which in turn undermines one of the core pillars of our democracy.


created_at: 2020-11-06T02:54:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
President Trump’s comments to the American people tonight on the election were misleading, dangerous, and - most concerningly - false.


created_at: 2020-11-05T19:54:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The COVID Trace app is an innovative tool to help Nevada in our contact tracing efforts. It’s free and easy to download and was designed with your privacy in mind. Download it today! https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1324435536447090688


created_at: 2020-11-05T15:54:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am pleased to announce 73 appointments made to State of Nevada boards, commissions, and agencies during the month of October. Learn more about boards and commissions here: https://gov.nv.gov/Board/Home_Board/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1324379576210915335/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-04T22:31:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is National Military Families Recognition Day. To the families of the @NVNationalGuard and to the active duty soldiers, airmen, sailors and Marines, thank you for all you do to keep our State and our country free.


created_at: 2020-11-04T21:37:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our goal is to help underemployed, unemployed and folks who have fallen out of the workforce the opportunity to get back on track.


created_at: 2020-11-04T21:37:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada workers have been hit hard by this public health crisis. That’s why we have embarked on this study to make sure we’re focused on the right programs for individuals who need to acquire new skills to find employment. https://twitter.com/DiversifyNevada/status/1324048942494109698


created_at: 2020-11-04T19:52:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The climate crisis is happening now. No matter the election outcome, Nevada will continue to advance climate-forward solutions for a healthy, resilient, sustainable future, including new jobs. We stand w/ @USClimate statesin the fight against #climatechange.#NevClimateAction https://twitter.com/usclimate/status/1324012177599172609


created_at: 2020-11-04T18:00:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to thank all the poll workers and election officials who worked all day yesterday to help ensure Nevadans can exercise their right to vote and are continuing to work right now to make sure all votes are counted.


created_at: 2020-11-04T04:09:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Polls are closed across the State. If you’re in line, stay in line to cast your ballot. I want to again thank all the poll workers for working through extraordinary and unprecedented circumstances to help ensure Nevadans can exercise their right to vote.


created_at: 2020-11-04T02:18:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please see this important information from @clarkcountynv. Due to technical issues this morning, 30 vote centers will remain open until 8 p.m. today. https://twitter.com/clarkcountynv/status/1323801979320115201


created_at: 2020-11-03T22:51:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
l am so glad to welcome David Fogerson as our new Emergency Management Administrator in the Division of Emergency Mgmt. The pandemic has shown us how crucial public safety is & the wealth of knowledge & expertise David brings will be an asset to our State now & in the future. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1323759616480563200/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T19:44:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Check out the following helpful information from @nevadadmv for new residents 👇👇 https://twitter.com/nevadadmv/status/1323702075113369600


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:16:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Every election, I am thankful for the poll workers & the important role they play in our democracy. This year, I am even more thankful they are following public health protocols to help keep voters safe.Please, if you vote in person today, thank the employees for their work. https://twitter.com/the_beccaeller/status/1323661340737642498


created_at: 2020-11-03T16:38:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In addition to the new hires, Jessica Diss, who served as Senior Policy Analyst since ‘19 has been promoted to Deputy General Counsel.  My Office has identified a candidate for the General Counsel position and will be making that announcement later this month.


created_at: 2020-11-03T16:38:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am thrilled to have Madeline and Vincent on our team. Their years of experience in Nevada and diverse relationships across the State make them an asset to my administration, and I look forward to working with them on behalf of Nevada.


created_at: 2020-11-03T16:38:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am so excited to welcome two new hires to the staff. Madeline Burak has joined the team as Director of Community Outreach & Constituent Affairs, and Vincent Nava to serve as Press Assistant. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1323665803418333184/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T14:59:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If your plan was to vote on Election Day, the time is now! Polls are open across the State at 7 a.m. Thank you to the poll workers and elections officials for all you do and for following the public health protocols to help keep voters safe!


created_at: 2020-11-03T03:40:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @SenCortezMasto: It was a pleasure joining @SenJackyRosen, @GovSisolak, @NevadaAG & @korb_heather to discuss all things #OpenEnrollment…


created_at: 2020-11-03T00:37:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My Office has followed all public health & safety protocols including temperature checks, face coverings, social distancing & strict hygiene procedures. The office undergoes regular cleaning & a deep cleaning of the Office & high-touch common areas was conducted today.


created_at: 2020-11-03T00:37:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I took a regularly scheduled COVID-19 test last week & received a negative test result. I took another regularly scheduled COVID-19 test today & received another negative result.


created_at: 2020-11-03T00:37:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The State epidemiologist conducted a disease investigation interview with the staff member & determined I am not a “close contact” per the CDC.


created_at: 2020-11-03T00:37:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued the following statement after a member of my Northern Nevada team tested positive for #COVID19.We all wish the team member a full and quick recovery. The full statement is below: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1323423991327944704/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-02T19:29:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Glad to join @NVHealthLink , @SenJackyRosen @SenCortezMasto & @AaronDFordNV for a virtual news conference marking the start of open enrollment. There’s no better time to ensure you & your family are covered with quality health insurance. Learn more here: https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/


created_at: 2020-11-02T17:55:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to General @AaronDFordNV, his @NevadaAG team and @NVSOS team for working on behalf of Nevadans to ensure every lawful vote is counted. https://twitter.com/aarondfordnv/status/1323318756081246210


created_at: 2020-11-02T00:13:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There’s also guidance and recommendations - in both English and Spanish - created by @NVHealthRespon1. You can review that here. In English: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NV-D%C3%ADa-de-los-Muertos-Guidance.pdfand Spanish: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Spanish_-NV-D%C3%ADa-de-los-Muertos-Guidance.pdf


created_at: 2020-11-02T00:13:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today marks the start of Día de los Muertos where families pay tribute to departed loved ones through altars, prayers & food. If you’re in Carson City, visit the NV State Museum Nov. 4-7 to see altars created by children & community members.


created_at: 2020-11-01T06:08:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to @NevadaFootball on taking home the #FremontCannon tonight. It was a hard-fought game in @AllegiantStadm and a great end to this year’s Nevada Day! #BattleBorn


created_at: 2020-11-01T03:28:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for allowing me to participate virtually in tonight’s coin toss ceremony! @UNLVathletics @NevadaFootball https://twitter.com/unlvathletics/status/1322731488257847303


created_at: 2020-11-01T03:16:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In 46 games between the Wolf Pack and Rebels, only once has the game ended in a shutout. That was 2011 when @NevadaFootball won 37-0 at Mackay Stadium. No shutout this year!


created_at: 2020-11-01T02:40:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Did you know? Bill Ireland, UNLV’s first football coach, came from the University of Nevada. He is credited with the idea for the revolving trophy known as the #FremontCannon. Learn more history here: https://www.unlv.edu/campuslife/fremont-cannon and here: https://nevadawolfpack.com/news/2008/9/8/Bill_Ireland_Head_Baseball_Coach_amp_Assistant_Football_Coach_1960_67_


created_at: 2020-11-01T01:51:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
No matter who you’re rooting for tonight, we can all agree that @unlvfootball battling @NevadaFootball for the #fremontcannon at the new @AllegiantStadm on #NevadaDay is a special night for our State! Tune in at 7:30pm. https://twitter.com/allegiantstadm/status/1321170172451848192


created_at: 2020-10-31T23:02:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to @unlv_president and @Pres_Sandoval for the important reminders ahead of tonight’s game. We can root for our favorite team, wear our favorite colors AND follow public health guidance to stay safe. #BattleBorn https://youtu.be/gZ2rPYJIQh0


created_at: 2020-10-31T22:51:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @NVSupt for sharing. We want all Nevadans to have a fun, safe and healthy Halloween. Don’t forget to check out our @NVHealthRespon1 guidance below: https://twitter.com/nvsupt/status/1322589175036682241


created_at: 2020-10-31T20:30:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
First Lady Kathy Sisolak and I were honored to participate in this special “Home Means Nevada” video in honor of Nevada Day. Thanks to the @SmithCenterLV for having us drop by to film! #HomeMeansNevada https://youtu.be/OR_mWuUsh6I


created_at: 2020-10-31T20:24:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Great job, @MrBognot and @Valley_Vikings! Thanks for sharing your #BattleBorn spirit! https://twitter.com/mrbognot/status/1321834792564842497


created_at: 2020-10-31T20:20:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
What a great choice for Halloween, Wesley! #HomeMeansNevada https://twitter.com/kflpbigboy/status/1322604265064583169


created_at: 2020-10-31T17:15:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we don’t, we will face tough choices and trade-offs that will be devastating to the livelihood of our State. But it doesn’t have to be that way. We are not hopeless or helpless against this pandemic if we all recommit to putting the future of the Silver State first.


created_at: 2020-10-31T17:15:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In order to protect our economy, local businesses, healthcare workers, and our neighbors, Nevadans must collectively make the decision to take this virus seriously and practice mitigation measures – in our homes and in public places.


created_at: 2020-10-31T17:15:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That includes wearing a face covering, practicing social distancing, avoiding large crowds and washing our hands frequently.


created_at: 2020-10-31T17:15:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Now is not the time to get complacent or to give into COVID fatigue. Especially on Nevada Day, I implore all residents to tap into their Battle Born spirit and work together to follow the public health measures.


created_at: 2020-10-31T17:15:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Almost eight months into this public health crisis, Nevada has surpassed 100,000 COVID-19 cases in our State and we have lost almost 1,800 fellow Nevadans to this virus. We are not rounding the corner in this pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1322588106038501376/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Never forget, Nevada’s greatest natural resource is you, the people. Stay safe and enjoy your day with pride. #HomeMeansNevada


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Boulder Dam, (later changed to Hoover Dam) was the largest dam ever constructed and resulted in the world’s largest reservoir (Lake Mead).


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Governor’s Mansion has one permanent resident. Do you know his name? It’s @CarsonTortoise , a desert tortoise adopted by Gov. Sandoval in 2016 and given a “lifetime appointment” to the Governor’s Mansion. Carson was 11 at the time & has a life expectancy of 80 to 100 years. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1322573911985442817/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is the state’s 156th birthday and it’s also the 82nd year since the Nevada Day Celebration moved to Carson City.


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To celebrate Nevada Day, here are some things you may or may not know about our beloved Silver State: One of Nevada’s state trees, the venerable bristlecone pine, is among the oldest living things on earth. Great Basin National Park is a great place to see them.


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This Nevada Day, the Nevada Wolf Pack and UNLV Rebels football teams will battle for the Fremont Cannon, the largest and most expensive revolving trophy in college football. We hope for a great, competitive game at Allegiant Stadium.


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And if you missed this wonderful virtual showing of the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra performing “Home Means Nevada,” here it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZUOQF4eq5A


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
“Home Means Nevada” has been performed by many Nevadans, from the kids who learn it in school to the philharmonic orchestras. We also enjoy this version from this Las Vegas band, The Killers, who are obviously proud of their home state. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCXSB7KIIi4


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Bertha Raffetto wrote “Home Means Nevada” for a performance at the annual picnic of the Nevada Native Daughters in 1932. Former Governor Roscoe Colcord and acting Governor Morley Griswold were in attendance. The 1933 Legislature, in a unanimous vote, made it the state song.


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada Constitution was transmitted to Washington, D.C., via what was, at the time, the longest and costliest telegraph transmission ever made. It took seven hours to transmit via Salt Lake City, Chicago, and Philadelphia, before finally arriving in Washington, DC.


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:19:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy 156th birthday to the great State of Nevada! It was 156 years ago today that President Abraham Lincoln signed his pen to Proclamation 119, admitting Nevada as the 36th state – “on equal footing with the original States.”


created_at: 2020-10-30T19:27:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, the 3-day statewide pop-up COVID Trace event came to the Governor’s Mansion to continue encouraging Nevadans & visitors to download this innovative app to help with contact tracing efforts. We enjoyed the socially distanced, masked-up performance by some of Nevada’s best! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1322258789702070272/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-30T18:59:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We have to collectively make the decision to follow public health measures & protect our economy, our healthcare workers, & our neighbors. And if we don’t, we will face tough choices and trade-offs. But it doesn’t have to be that way.


created_at: 2020-10-30T18:59:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The #s will only go down if we take this seriously together. That's how we keep our loved ones from getting sick and protect our fragile healthcare system from becoming overwhelmed with patients.


created_at: 2020-10-30T18:59:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This Nevada Day weekend, if you love this State and care about protecting it, wear your face covering properly, wash your hands frequently, practice social distancing & keep your gatherings small. This is our time to come together as the Battle Born state.


created_at: 2020-10-30T18:59:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For the most recent 7-day period, cases are growing at a rate of 0.9%, or 874 new cases per day. Last Friday, cases were growing at a rate of 712 per day.


created_at: 2020-10-30T18:59:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For the 3rd time this week, NV has logged more than 1,000 new #COVID19 cases in a single day - with 1,232 reported today: - Clark: 890 (72.3%)  - Washoe: 248 (20.1%)  - Remainder of State: 94 (7.6%)  Our 14-day positivity rate is 10.3%. Sadly, there were 8 new reported deaths


created_at: 2020-10-30T16:49:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today we observe Nevada Day in honor of our great State's 156th birthday tomorrow, October 31. This has been a challenging year, but Nevadans have lived up to our state motto, ‘All For Our Country,’ & continue to do our part. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1322219104099471360/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-30T00:37:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was glad to stop by the celebration of life for Carson City Mayor Robert “Bob” Crowell today. Mayor Crowell served Nevada in so many capacities and we owe him a debt of gratitude. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321974493691084801/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-30T00:09:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so glad a member of my Southern Nevada office was able to attend the @UNLVmedicine groundbreaking on my behalf. The Medical Education Building will be a 5 -story, 138,000 square foot project and is slated to be ready by 2022. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321967488880443392/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-29T22:06:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
She will be leaving her position effective November 6. I will announce my selected appointment to fill the seat in the very near future.


created_at: 2020-10-29T22:06:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
She will be greatly missed, but her leadership and ability to put together a talented team has left the State in a great position to fill the role with another accomplished individual. We again thank Sandra for her many accomplishments and time at the State.”


created_at: 2020-10-29T22:06:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
She has been with the Administration from the start, and her steady hand and unmatched leadership has been critical in guiding Nevada’s gaming industry through one of the most turbulent periods in its history.


created_at: 2020-10-29T22:06:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am announcing Sandra Douglass Morgan, the Chairwoman & Executive Director of the Nevada Gaming Control Board is resigning to pursue an exciting professional opportunity. I will forever be grateful to Chairwoman Douglass Morgan for her hard work & dedication to Nevada.


created_at: 2020-10-29T21:19:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevadans - you may have unclaimed property waiting for you. The @NVTreasurer makes it really easy for you to claim & access your money and recently launched an initiative to partner with @DetrNevada to make sure Nevadans know about this service. Learn more here: https://twitter.com/zconine/status/1321865506350010368


created_at: 2020-10-29T20:51:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to the Nevadans who wrote letters of support to our office..it means the world. Nevadans are Battle Born and battle tested and we truly are one Nevada family. You can’t see it through my mask, but I am smiling ear to ear! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321917600897536000/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-29T17:29:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The more Nevadans and visitors follow all public health measures, the more we can continue to welcome visitors to our great State. https://twitter.com/michellerindels/status/1321519950142427136


created_at: 2020-10-29T16:24:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
High school seniors (and parents)! Don't miss out on the opportunity to apply for Nevada Promise through @NSHE's community colleges: @CSNCoyote @tmccnevada @gbcnevada @WNCnevada https://twitter.com/csncoyote/status/1316028760693460992


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:28:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To Nevadans in Clark County -- click the link below for @ClarkCountyNV rental assistance program portal: https://chap.clarkcountynv.gov/


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:18:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please know that help is out there, and there are resources available for Nevadans who may need it. Times are tough, but Nevadans are tougher. We can get through this...together.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:18:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This year there was new legislation passed during the 2nd special legislative session that allow the NV Supreme Court to stand up a new mediation program so landlords & tenants could resolve disputes themselves. Learn more here: http://homemnv.org/renter-connect/


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:18:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you need help filling out the form or you think your landlord is inappropriately trying to evict you, you can seek help from your local legal aid provider. More information on where to find this form & how to fill it out are available. Learn more here: http://housing.nv.gov/


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:17:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’d also like to share some information about housing resources available within the state. There are federal eviction protections in place from the CDC that cover those who qualify. This is an opt in program, so tenants must fill out a declaration form provided by the CDC. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321576887907307520/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:17:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Resilience Ambassadors are working at the community level with agencies to provide strategies & stress management. A new website for the project has launched and I encourage you to check it out at https://www.nevada211.org/nevada-resilience-project/


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:17:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Nevada Resilience Project has Resilience Ambassadors located with our community service providers across the state. The project focuses on promotion, prevention and early intervention.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:17:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I also want to talk about social services that are available to Nevadans. This includes the NV Resilience Project. We know this has been a difficult year. Mental & emotional health resources are available. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321576783733383171/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:16:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Avoid large crowds – make sure you’re social distancing especially if you are indoors.   Be mindful of your interactions with others. Get a test if you have been exposed to someone who may have COVID-19.  Get a flu shot.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:15:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
So here it is Nevadans. Here is my call to action to each & every one of you.   We must remain vigilant against COVID.   Wear your mask properly – that means completely over your nose and your mouth.   Practice social distancing.   Wash your hands. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321576302801948672/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:13:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The COVID-19 task force has an emergency meeting planned with Washoe tomorrow, as Washoe has been listed as having an elevated risk for 5 weeks.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:13:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s part of the reason why I’ve empowered local communities from the start, to take additional mitigation measures if they’re  experiencing a surge. That’s why we created the county tracker. It's why we created a Task Force to take targeted approaches with counties.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:12:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m also planning meetings with economic & business leaders and health officials, too. That’s because I don’t want businesses to go under, I don’t want people to lose their jobs & I want to mitigate COVID-19 as much as we can to help keep people safe and healthy.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:12:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Earlier today, I met with edu & health officials, because I want more kids to get in-person learning in a safe & responsible way. I am proud of our superintendents & education leaders for their commitment to safety. We are making progress & I look forward to more updates soon.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:12:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As many Nevadans know – we had to cut over 25 percent of our annual budget last time we shut down. That translates to real services the State provides to Nevadans. That’s a devastating cut. I am doing everything I can to try to avoid having to do that again.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:12:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I promise that I am doing everything I can to manage this balancing act. And that balancing act in Nevada is perhaps the toughest than in any other state. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321575476956028933/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:12:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We can continue doing our best to balance the heath & safety of Nevadans with the need to protect our economy, keep people employed, provide an education to our kids, & more.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:11:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The pandemic has been framed as a false choice: shut it down or do nothing – but we know that’s not the case. We know that doesn’t have to be our reality – we know we can’t afford it.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:11:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We don’t mean to scare you with the data  – we feel an obligation to have honest conversations about where we are & what will happen if we don’t take this seriously.  If we don’t step up together & follow public health measures, hard decisions & trade offs are ahead.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:10:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As of Monday, 8 of 17 counties have an elevated risk. Washoe has seen an elevated risk of transmission for 5 weeks. Lyon County for 3 weeks in a row.  Clark, Elko, & Lincoln for 2 weeks in a row. This week, Carson City, Humboldt & Nye were added. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321575007533719558/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:10:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Back in July, @DhhsNevada began looking at data from counties & using three metrics to determine counties with an increased risk of transmission. If counties meet 2 of 3, they are at risk. They look at the number of tests per day, cases per 100,000 residents & test positivity.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:09:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s part of the reason why we implemented and have been encouraging Nevadans to download and use the COVID Trace App. It helps supplement our traditional disease investigation . You can learn more about the app here:   https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/covidtrace/


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:09:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
At this time, Nevada has found about 25 percent of COVID-19 cases through contact tracing.  That means there are positive cases out there we are NOT catching through contact tracing, which is an indicator of community spread. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574742235598848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:08:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We don’t want to end up like other states who are on the brink of implementing crisis standards of care, which is when hospitals evaluate which patients have a better chance of survival. NV is not actively implementing crisis standards of care & we want to keep it that way https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574575705001984/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:08:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Hospitals have learned a lot in the last 8 months about caring and treating for COVID. But that’s not through luck. That’s through the hard work of our medical professionals each and every day to provide the highest levels of care.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:07:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
After cases surges come hospitalizations and then, unfortunately, deaths can occur .  After cases and hospitalizations increased this summer, you can see the corresponding increase in deaths. It is all tied together. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574354623213568/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:07:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And as we’ve seen in Nevada and across the country, an increase in cases almost always leads to an increase in hospitalization two to three weeks later. We saw an uptick in cases in July and you can see hospitalizations climb in the State in August. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574283269693441/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:06:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The number of new cases of COVID-19 began to increase at the end of September. We are seeing an infection rate above 1, which means it will continue to spread unless there are changes in our behavior. The 14-day test positivity rate has climbed to 10 percent. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574207793192960/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:06:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Here is a snapshot of our testing data. As a reminder, we are working to meet a CDC goal of testing a minimum of 2 percent of Nevada’s population per month. Which would break down to about 2,200 tests per day, which we are meeting. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574128495681536/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:06:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Yesterday in NV, there were 571 cases identified, 10 new reported deaths, 7,248 new tests, and the 14-day test positivity rate is 10.1 percent. For the last 7-day period, cases are growing at a rate of 774 new cases per day. Last week, it was 666 new cases per day. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321574020400078849/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:05:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
"Red Zone” is based on the number of known cases and high test-positivity rates. That suggests there may be more cases than currently estimated or found through testing and contact tracing. That means we have community spread.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:05:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In this week’s White House report, NV, is in the Red Zone. We’re the 22nd highest state reporting more than 100 new cases per 100,000 residents. 71 percent of counties have moderator or high levels of community transition & 24 percent of counties are in the Red Zone. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321573779189886977/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:04:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This graphic shows the data from the last week.  We’re seeing alarming trends in new cases in Nevada and across the United States. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321573615331024898/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:04:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This is data from the White House report showing cases per 100,000 three months ago, two months ago & one month ago. Three months ago, we had a few areas of real concern, but about a month ago, Nevada was doing pretty well. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321573511215816704/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:03:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Vaccines are in development but are still not expected, by most experts, until early 2021 at the very earliest, and they are not likely to be widely available to the general public until significantly later.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:03:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nationwide, trends are indicating that new cases are being driven by relatively small gatherings of families and friends where folks are more likely to let their guards down. That’s the COVID fatigue setting in. We must overcome it.


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:03:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
First, a national update: The 7-day average of new cases in the U.S. exceeded 70,000 for the first time & more than half the states are reporting case numbers at new records. In the last month, the number of COVID hospitalizations in the U.S. climbed 45%. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321573261889605638/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T22:01:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Good afternoon, thank you for joing me for today's #COVID19 update. I am joined today by COVID-19 Response Director Caleb Cage & Ms. Julia Peek, who is leading our contact tracing efforts from the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services.


created_at: 2020-10-28T19:22:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
His dedication to the State was unparalleled. It is my pleasure to honor this respected serviceman & community leader with this gesture. The First Lady & I once again extend our condolences to Susan, their children, his friends, & those in the communities he served.


created_at: 2020-10-28T19:22:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We will lower the flags and give our esteemed recognition to such a wonderful man that dedicated his life to the betterment of both the State and this nation. As I’ve said before, and to put it simply, Nevada is better because of Bob.


created_at: 2020-10-28T19:22:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Tomorrow, in honor of the Celebration of Life ceremony for Carson City Mayor and native Nevadan Robert “Bob” Crowell, I am ordering all U.S. and State of Nevada flags to half staff from sunrise and sunset. I have also issued a proclamation in honor of Mayor Crowell. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321532860818317312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T15:33:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please tune in today at 3 p.m. today where I will be joined by COVID-19 Response Director Caleb Cage and Ms. Julia Peek from @DhhsNevada to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 response. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321475161409814528/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T14:54:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For 2021, Nevadans have more choices than ever for health insurance through @nvhealthlink. There are up to 50 plans, 6 carriers & an increase in financial assistance to help eligible Nevadans cover premium costs. Open Enrollment begins Nov 1. Learn more at https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/


created_at: 2020-10-28T00:24:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @nyecounty: Governor Sisolak @GovSisolak issues statement on passing of Nye County Commissioner-elect Richard “Dick” Gardner https://t.c…


created_at: 2020-10-27T23:16:23+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was great to have a socially distanced meet and greet with one of the projects funded through the Block Grant Program. Their ongoing work and support of fellow Nevadans is tremendous! https://twitter.com/diversifynevada/status/1321227735843381250


created_at: 2020-10-27T22:59:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Friday marks the end of early voting in Nevada & we are just one week away from Election Day.I want to encourage all Nevadans to take advantage of early voting opportunities - regardless of who you vote for. If you’re planning to drop your ballot in the mail - don’t delay!


created_at: 2020-10-27T19:43:11+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I was pleased to participate in the 2020 Nevada Housing Summit, hosted by @HousingNevada. Housing touches all Nevadans & the pandemic has shown access to stable housing is fundamental to public health. I look forward to the results of this collaborative meeting! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321175632277983233/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-27T18:31:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Independent vaccine review is a common practice & I am glad we can work together with other western states in this process. This is one extra layer of review & protection on top of the robust standards set forth by the CDC and FDA. https://twitter.com/fox5vegas/status/1321145889071792128


created_at: 2020-10-27T17:53:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @CAgovernor: CA continues to leverage our scientific expertise in managing #COVID19.📍 WA, OR and NV are joining CA's #COVID19 Scientif…


created_at: 2020-10-27T17:52:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @OregonGovBrown: Oregonians have been waiting for a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine to protect our loved ones. This independent revi…


created_at: 2020-10-27T17:52:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @GovInslee: To ensure confidence in COVID-19 vaccines, The Western State Pact partners will conduct our own independent safety and effic…


created_at: 2020-10-27T17:23:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevadans will be able to feel confident in the safety of vaccine knowing a review by experts across the West gave it their seal of approval. This process will be happening in lockstep with the federal process. The goal is to not have this independent review cause a delay.


created_at: 2020-10-27T17:23:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am proud to announce NV is joining@CAgovernor @OregonGovBrown &@GovInslee to independently review the safety & efficacy of any vaccine approved by the FDA. I am thrilled to work with the Western States Pact by bringing together the best & brightest scientific minds. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321140422379401216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-27T16:03:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Directive 033 eased some restrictions on Open Houses and In-Person Showings. Check out this helpful guidance from the Real Estate Division of the NV Dept, of Business & Industry: http://red.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/rednvgov/Content/Real_Estate/Updated-Guidance-on-Open-Houses-and-In-Person-Showings_10-01-2020.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:17:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Especially in flu season, getting a flu shot is more important than ever. Combo of flu and COVID could place an additional burden on our hospitals. Do your part. @ImmunizeNV has locations and more information on flu shots.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:16:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
ALL TOGETHER NOW:Wear face coverings   Practice social distancingWash your handsAvoid crowdsIf you are sick or have been exposed, please isolate    Get a test if you had a positive contact or symptoms


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:16:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
These are our choices, Nevada. I choose our students. I choose jobs. I choose our economy. I need all of Nevada -- every single one of us -- to unite to make these choices together by following ALL public health measures.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:15:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Will you prioritize our small businesses over the annoyance of a mask.  Will you consider the fatigue of our healthcare workers more than our own?


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:15:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All Nevadans must ask themselves these questions: Do you care more about getting kids back into the classroom than going to that big Halloween party?  Do you care about getting Nevadans back to work more than having a gathering at your home with no masks or social distancing?


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:14:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
These are just some of the goals we are working on, but whether we can get there depends on public cooperation. We as Nevadans have some choices to make....


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:14:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m also working with health & education leaders to determine how we can get students back into the classroom as soon as possible in a safe & responsible manner. I know we can do it, but we ALL must be invested.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:14:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I'm doing all I can to move forward. In fact, I'm currently working on a plan to increase capacity to 50 percent for conventions by Jan. 1, 2021. I know this will help get Nevadans back to work & bolster our economy.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:12:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There’s proof of this around the country where some states are seeing hospitalizations reach dangerous, record-breaking levels. It would be irresponsible for me to minimize the risk our State is facing. We as Nevadans have some tough choices to make.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:12:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And while our healthcare infrastructure continues to be moderately impacted by COVID-19 hospitalizations at this time, we know from experience that an increase in cases ultimately leads to an increase in hospitalizations.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:11:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I also wanted to take this opportunity to follow up on our COVID numbers. On Saturday, the State reported over 1,000 cases, and as of today 8 of Nevada’s 17 counties have been flagged for elevated disease transmission. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320850654013710338/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:10:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Again, we want to stress that initial supplies of vaccine are expected to be limited and therefore will be prioritized for populations most at risk for exposure to COVID-19.  We are committed to an equitable distribution of a safe vaccine.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:10:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are working with our partners statewide including providers, pharmacies, tribes & a statewide immunization coalition to prepare for a variety of distribution scenarios when the vaccine becomes available & we have information on the amount of vaccine allocated to Nevada.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:10:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Vaccine distribution will involve ultra-cold storage & handling requirements, 2 doses that are not interchangeable between products, plus safely vaccinating people while in a pandemic. This monumental task will represent the greatest public health effort of a generation.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To develop NV's COVID-19 vaccine plan we had to consider a variety of factors to be prepared for different vaccines when they becomes available  Some criteria may change, but, from what we know, there will be challenges related to storing, handling & distributing this vaccine.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We know vaccine hesitancy is in the news a lot & people have concerns, but we can be confident a vaccine will not be released if it has not been deemed safe & effective by the FDA & the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:08:45+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To meet the aggressive timeline of the fed govt's Operation Warp Speed, the COVID-19 vaccine is being manufactured while in the clinical trial phase.  That's why a vaccine will be available as soon as the manufacturer can present a strong case to the FDA for emergency use.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:07:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The timing for an approved vaccine is unknown but the process for approval maintains the high standard always used for vaccines. The vaccine goes through clinical trials, each including more individuals who are monitored for side effects & effectiveness.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:06:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The NV Web IZ system has been in existence for years & is widely used by Nevada’s immunizing providers & NV state law requires all vaccines must be entered in the system. It will be used to manage and distribute COVID-19 vaccine in the same way.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:06:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The plan is like the frame of a house – it sets the structure. Now, we will focus on furnishing it and attending to the details. Our goal is to be as prepared as possible when the vaccine becomes available in our state.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:06:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While we cannot speak to decisions being made by federal agencies such as the FDA or CDC, we can ensure that we have a plan in place for Nevadans.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:06:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We anticipate receiving a small # of doses to begin & we've developed priority populations based on level of exposure. Our prioritization focuses on our front-line medical professionals 1st, especially for those who are in close & sustained contact with individuals who have COVID


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:04:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Vaccination planning is not new to the State of Nevada. We are fortunate to have an existing framework that is managed by a team of experts who work on these efforts on a daily basis, with other programs such as Vaccines for Children and the Flu Shot programs.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:03:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It is natural to have questions about a new vaccine & we remain committed to transparency. That’s why I am joined by two experts on the vaccine planning team: Candice McDaniel, Health Bureau Chief and Shannon Bennett, Immunization Program Manager.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:03:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to be very clear with Nevadans: there are still many steps in the process before a vaccine is finalized and ready for distribution.  But I also want Nevadans to know: the State has been planning for months, and the State will be ready when the time comes.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:02:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Earlier this month, @dhhsnevada submitted a draft of our state specific plan - or “playbook,” as we refer to it - for COVID-19 vaccine planning, to @CDCgov. While the plan is still in draft form, I am eager to share some details today. It will also be released this afternoon.


created_at: 2020-10-26T22:02:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Good afternoon & thanks for tuning into today's press conference about our plan to roll out a #COVID19 vaccine when an FDA-approved one becomes available. I am joined by members of the @DhhsNevada team today who have been working on this plan since the start of this pandemic.


created_at: 2020-10-26T21:59:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We’ll be starting shortly. Follow along with today’s press conference here: https://twitter.com/kolo8/status/1320846762693672960


created_at: 2020-10-26T20:28:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We allow gatherings of up to 250 people or 50% capacity, whichever is less, but only if all mitigation requirements are followed. We allow larger gatherings if standards are met & a safety plan is approved at the local & state level. That guidance is here: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/COVID-19-Safe-Gatherings-Guidance-NVHealthResponse.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-26T20:28:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
No matter if you are going to a polling location or attending a campaign event supporting your preferred candidate, please, remember our #COVID19 protocols. Wear a face covering & maintain six feet of social distance to help prevent the spread of #COVID19 in our communities.


created_at: 2020-10-26T20:28:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The 2020 election is 8 days away. Polling locations across Nevada have taken great strides to follow #COVID19 protocols to make voting fair, safe & accessible.  I am encouraging all Nevadans to vote - regardless of who they are voting for. More info is available from @NVElect


created_at: 2020-10-26T18:58:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I saw a whole family of deer hanging out on the grounds of the Nevada State Capitol. The chilly temperatures didn’t seem to bother them! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320802033897631744/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-26T18:33:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to the Public Employees’ Benefits Program for hosting a walk-up flu clinic in Carson City today for State employees & families. Getting a flu shot is doubly important this year while we continue to fight #COVID19. Follow @ImmunizeNV to find a clinic near you #protectNV https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320795741393043457/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-26T18:20:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I saw a whole family of deer hanging out on the grounds of the Nevada State Capitol. The chilly temperatures didn’t seem to phase them! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320792381751320576/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-26T17:03:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Wearing a face covering will help protect you, your fellow Nevadans and our economy as we continue our recovery efforts.  #MaskUpNV


created_at: 2020-10-26T15:48:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please tune in today at 3 p.m. today where I will be joined by a team from @DhhsNevada to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 response, including the State’s COVID-19 vaccine plan. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320754140817940480/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-26T01:46:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
While our Halloween celebrations may look a little different this year, I’m so glad to see the beautiful decorations at the Governor’s Mansion. Please see @NVHealthRespon1 recommendations and guidance here:  https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NV-Halloween-Guidance-.pdf https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320542185758978049/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-25T17:38:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My Mom turns 94 today. Thanks, Mom, for always being there for me and for your unconditional love. Happy birthday! 🎂 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320419409798680576/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-24T22:55:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For the recent 7-day period, cases are growing at a rate of 737 new cases per day. But we have the power to change this trajectory through our actions. Wear your mask.Wash your hands.Practice social distancing.Together, we can do this.


created_at: 2020-10-24T22:55:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We reported a high number of tests yesterday - 16,553. That's good news. Testing helps us detect cases among asymptomatic patients, and I encourage all Nevadans to seek testing. @NVHealthRespon1 hasa handy locator map online at http://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov.


created_at: 2020-10-24T22:55:55+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada - It doesn't have to be this way. Now is the time to double down on our #COVID19 mitigationmeasures. Today, we reported 1,146 new cases &  the 14-day positivity rate is at 9.8%. As I said this week, we can't get tired when the virus isn't tired. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1320136969196728321/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-24T18:25:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The last of #EarlyVoting in Nevada is this coming Friday. I am thrilled Nevada has so many ways to exercise the right to vote this year, including early voting!Find more information on locations near you here: https://twitter.com/nvelect/status/1320057467661807617


created_at: 2020-10-23T22:59:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Help Stop the Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: To report suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment of a vulnerable adult, please call 702-486-6930 (Clark County) or 888-729-0571 (Statewide) https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1319775564652146688/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-23T19:08:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada is expanding our contact tracing efforts to align with new guidance on the definition of a “close contact” per the @CDCgov. Now more than ever it’s important to wear a mask, practice social distancing and wash your hands frequently to help slow the spread of #COVID19 https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1319715761917587461


created_at: 2020-10-23T17:33:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so glad @UNLVathletics worked with @SNHDinfo & the Dept of Business & Industry to create a robust COVID Safety & Preparedness Plan allowing a limited number of fans for upcoming games at @AllegiantStadm. By following strict guidelines, we can have larger, safer events. https://twitter.com/unlvathletics/status/1319682187545903110


created_at: 2020-10-22T21:44:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Compliments to @FisherPenCo, a family-owned business in #Nevada on their export sales as a result of utilizing the export promotion grant. We are proud that their Fisher Space Pen has been on every NASA crewed manned space flight for over 50 years. @SBA #smallbusinessexports https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1319394148600827904/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T17:05:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please join me in getting your flu shot this year so we can #protectNV. Getting a flu shot helps keep our hospitals from reaching capacity while they care for #COVID19 & all-cause patients. @ImmunizeNV has great resources about how to find a clinic near you. #Flufighters https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1319323920315551744/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T16:21:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For 2021, Nevadans have more choices than ever for health insurance @nvhealthlink. There are up to 50 plans, 6 carriers & an increase in financial assistance to help eligible Nevadans cover monthly premium costs. Open Enrollment begins Nov 1. Learn more at https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/


created_at: 2020-10-22T15:08:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was honored to be able to speak during the 4th Annual Compassion Through the Crisis event. @crisiscall & @DhhsNevada immediately took action to help those struggling through when #COVID19 hit. They provide a safe, nonjudgmental place to turn in our darkest hours 24/7/365. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1319294683831398400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T23:56:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @KananiEspinoza: Honored to work with @j4ngnv and the great work they do for Nevada students! https://twitter.com/govsisolak/status/1319064391522811904


created_at: 2020-10-21T23:53:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, we celebrated the incredible success of @j4ngnv at Ty’s Place. I know Assemblyman Thompson would be just as proud as I was of the program for receiving national recognition for their numbers. Of course, hearing student stories was the best part of today’s event. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1319064391522811904/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T19:49:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My office is committed to continue reviewing and identifying any available Coronavirus Relief Funds money to meet this demonstrated need to the extent possible.  More information about the PETS Program in English and Spanish can be found here: https://goed.nv.gov/pandemic-emergency-technical-support-pets-grant/


created_at: 2020-10-21T19:49:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
.@NVTreasurer & @DiversifyNevada will work diligently to review all submitted applications & vet for eligibility and will then distribute grant funds to successful applicants throughout the month of November and until all funds are exhausted.


created_at: 2020-10-21T19:49:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I'm pleased to see so many small businesses throughout NV taking advantage of this new, streamlined program to get access to relief funding & help stimulate our economy during this crisis. This additional $20m doubles the total funds for this small business stimulus program.


created_at: 2020-10-21T19:48:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In addition to providing more money for the program, the application deadline has been moved up to Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. so that applications can be reviewed, processed & money can be sent out to businesses and organizations in need.


created_at: 2020-10-21T19:48:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I'm excited to join @NVTreasurer & @DiversifyNevada in announcing an additional infusion of $20 million in to the Pandemic Emergency Technical Support (PETS) grant program! Since Monday, the program has seen a tremendous response from smallbusinesses & non-profits...


created_at: 2020-10-21T19:18:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Wearing a face covering will help protect you, your fellow Nevadans and our economy as we continue our recovery efforts.


created_at: 2020-10-21T16:51:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I joined the Regional STEM Summit with @SciNVtech to speak about importance of STEM edu. From COVID to climate change, NV's future depends on students being prepared to solve a wide variety of challenges at work & in life. Thank you to all involved in this important work! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1318958081674366976/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T15:42:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Take flight without leaving the house! Nevada students 6-17 years of age- enter this aviation-themed art contest via @nevadadot: https://www.nevadadot.com/mobility/fai-2020-art-contest https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1318940707726393344/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:27:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
El Día de los Muertos is a cherished cultural tradition celebrated in the fall by many Nevadans. Please review and share this guidance from @NVHealthRespon1 on how to celebrate safely: [ENGLISH] https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NV-D%C3%ADa-de-los-Muertos-Guidance.pdf[SPANISH] https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Spanish_-NV-D%C3%ADa-de-los-Muertos-Guidance.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:24:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Even during a pandemic, Halloween can still be fun! Check out guidance from @NVHealthRespon1 on how to celebrate safely with your family this year 🎃 https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NV-Halloween-Guidance-.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:11:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
So here’s what we need to do, Nevada: ✔️Compliance with face coverings  ✔️Social distancing  ✔️Individual hygiene   ✔️Avoiding crowds in public and private gatherings✔️If you are sick or have been exposed, please isolate✔️Get a test if you had a positive contact or symptoms


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:11:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Here’s my appeal to all of you: If like me, you want to open more and not less, if you want our kids back in school,  if you want people to return to their jobs....public health measures are the key. In a situation that can seem complex, it’s actually all very simple.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:11:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If I had a dial in my office that controlled cases, I would turn it all the way down and move on...but I don’t. But all of us as Nevadans can control that dial through our willingness to adapt and adopt public health measures.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:08:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That’s why I wanted to address all of you today. To let you know that we are beginning to see an alarming trend in the # of cases & hospitalizations in NV. But more importantly, I wanted to remind all of you that we are NOT helpless. We have the power to change the trajectory.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:08:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The most important tool in this pandemic is Nevadans. It’s our behaviors. It’s our willingness to #MaskUp and socially distance. That’s how we get through this.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:07:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know that the behavior of certain officials at the highest levels of our government run contrary to the public health experts -- creates a sense that the pandemic is over or questions on whether masks work. It creates division.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:07:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If we allow the fatigue to take over, the virus will spread. Wear a face covering. Practice social distancing. Wash your hands. Get a flu shot. Get a COVID test.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:07:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But fatigue can lead to riskier behavior and complacency. Unfortunately, the virus doesn’t get fatigued, it’s alive and well. It’s that simple. We can’t get tired when the virus isn’t tired.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:06:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Next, I want to talk about a term that’s been gaining a lot of recognition lately and that’s “COVID fatigue.” Back in the spring the message was “15 days to flatten the curve.” COVID wasn’t supposed to last this long.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:06:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I also want to take a moment to thank our healthcare workers who have worked on the front lines of this virus. They never got a stay-at-home order, and we owe it to them to protect their health and honor their service.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:05:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
But hospitalizations are steadily increasing in Nevada. Things can change over a matter of days – especially in flu season. Flu shot is more important than ever. Combo of flu and COVID could place burden on hospitals. Do your part: visit @ImmunizeNV for more info.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:05:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada is not currently experiencing concerns related to hospital saturation or critical infrastructure overload based on COVID patients, with relative demand placed on hospitals by COVID at approximately 10%.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:05:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As of today, for the most recent 7-day period, cases are growing at a rate of .8% or 666 new cases per day. For comparison, the growth rate for the 7-day period at the beginning of September was .5% or 332 new cases per day.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:05:19+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Here in NV we are seeing significant trends in new cases. According to the White House COVID19 report, we are in the red zone for cases (24th highest in country). We are in the orange zone for test positivity (16th highest in country). Our 14-day test positivity rate is 9.1%


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:04:24+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As we watch this third wave, we see a number of states experiencing concerning increases in cases and in their hospitalizations. One of biggest challenges of #COVID19 is the speed at which it spreads and impacts our health systems and communities.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:03:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In America and around the globe we've seen evidence of a fall surge. Nationally, we've surpassed 8 million known cases & last Friday, the U.S. had 70k new infections in one day, the highest one-day total since July. Sadly, there have been nearly 219,000 deaths to date in the U.S.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:03:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This includes our goal of getting kids back to school in the safest way possible. Our students and parents are struggling, and luckily Superintendent Ebert & @NevadaReady has been working tirelessly to identify solutions.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:03:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know this pandemic has been exhausting & overwhelming, but our mission remains unchanged:  - Follow public health recommendations  - Mitigate the spread to prevent more deaths & protect our health care system- Protect our economy & businesses- Get kids back to school safely


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:03:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I am not announcing a new directive or more restrictions. I want to be able to continue on the path we’re currently on. I want to open more, not close. I want kids back in school. I want Nevadans back to work.


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:02:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thanks for joining me today, Nevada. I wanted to provide an update on our current COVID-19 situation and how what we do as Nevadans in the coming days and weeks can make the difference as the country faces a fall surge. Follow along⬇️


created_at: 2020-10-20T19:29:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Only 36 days left until Wolf Pack basketball is back! Let’s all commit to staying safe and healthy this season. (@NevadaHoops) https://twitter.com/nevadahoops/status/1318601931632369667


created_at: 2020-10-20T19:15:51+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today at 4 p.m. I will provide Nevadans an update on the current #COVID19 situation in our State and how we all play a part in mitigating the spread. Please tune in. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1318632039214501889/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T16:33:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
High school seniors (and parents)! Don't miss out on the opportunity to apply for Nevada Promise through @NSHE's community colleges: @CSNCoyote @tmccnevada @gbcnevada @WNCnevada https://twitter.com/CSNCoyote/status/1316028760693460992


created_at: 2020-10-20T14:06:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy birthday to Treasurer @ZConine! Thank you for all you do to serve Nevadans each and every day. https://twitter.com/nvtreasurer/status/1318540225476546561


created_at: 2020-10-19T21:06:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations and welcome to @NevadaDPS Colonel Carpenter! https://twitter.com/news3lv/status/1318290826070495232


created_at: 2020-10-19T20:02:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Wearing a face covering helps slow the spread of #COVID19 in our communities. Thank you, @RenownCEOTonyMD, for the reminder. #MaskUpNV https://twitter.com/renownceotonymd/status/1317976765072089091


created_at: 2020-10-19T18:10:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to the Ford family for being #FluFighters this season! Getting a flu shot helps protect our families, our loved ones and our healthcare system during the #COVID19 pandemic. #protectnv https://twitter.com/aarondfordnv/status/1318222716579635201


created_at: 2020-10-19T15:07:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The Pandemic Emergency Technical Support (PETS) Grant application process is now open! Funding may be available to small businesses, non-profits, arts/culture organizations and local Chambers of Commerce. Click here to learn more:  http://ow.ly/GcHh50BQena https://twitter.com/zconine/status/1318205266681339909


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
In NV, we allow gatherings of up to 250 people or 50% capacity, whichever is less, but only if all mitigation requirements are followed. We even allow larger gatherings if strict standards are met & a safety plan is approved at the local & state level.https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/COVID-19-Safe-Gatherings-Guidance-NVHealthResponse.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This doesn’t mean we can’t keep our businesses open or gather. But we must do it safely and follow all public health mitigation measures. In case outsiders missed it, here’s what’s allowed & must be followed in NV:


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Because unlike the President, not every Nevadan and American who is infected with COVID-19 has access to Walter Reed medical center, countless doctors & treatments.


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
And right now, that responsibility includes telling the President of the United States that hosting a large gathering without adhering to guidance from his own @CDCgov & requirements developed by State health officials is reckless & dangerous.


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I know some will take this as a political statement, but let me be clear: as the Governor of the great State of Nevada, I have the responsibility of protecting all residents - regardless of their political affiliation. I take that seriously.


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It’s our responsibility as Americans to practice the public health measures that federal, state & local health officials all agree on. And it’s the obligation of America’s leaders to follow that same advice.


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I mentioned yesterday, our cases are rising — similar to the increasing trends we are seeing nationwide. How do we mitigate? We listen to health officials: We wear masks. We practice social distancing.We don’t hold large gatherings where these measures aren’t followed.


created_at: 2020-10-19T00:09:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
COVID-19 isn’t political. It doesn’t know there’s an upcoming election.On the other hand, the virus is highly infectious. According to the CDC, about 2/3 of COVID infections come from people who show no symptoms. That's why health officials recommend avoiding large gatherings.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are closely monitoring our current situation & I will be providing Nevadans with more updates this week on our data and trends. Thank you for sticking together and looking out for one another. Please remain vigilant and #MaskUpNV.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Getting the flu shot is a critical component in our effort to protect NV in this pandemic. It’s critical that we don’t overwhelm our hospitals & medical facilities and prevent folks from getting the care they need.  Visit @ImmunizeNV for info on how to get a #flushot.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
What we do as Nevadans in the coming days & weeks will help determine the impact of a fall surge. We started this fight against #COVID19 with an eye towards protecting one another & protecting our fragile healthcare system. As we head into flu season, those goals cannot change.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
At this point, we know the public health measures that mitigate the spread:😷 Wear a mask🧍🏾‍♀️ Social distancing 🧍🏼‍♂️🧼 Wash your hands... but they only work if followed everywhere: working, running errands, visiting your friends, etc.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The last 7 months have been hard. The sacrifices made by Nevadans have led to exhaustion & frustration. “COVID fatigue” is real & can result in riskier behavior. But we can’t allow it to overcome us if we want to protect our economy, vulnerable Nevadans & our hospital capacity.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Our growth rate isn't quite as high as it was then - which is good, but we will be monitoring this closely in the coming days. As we’ve seen across the country, things can change quickly. I know we want this to end, but we must do all we can to protect our State.


created_at: 2020-10-17T23:10:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
COVID UPDATE: Surges are being experienced nationwide, & we are seeing significant increasing trends in new cases in Nevada. This is similar to the volume we were seeing back in the end of June before our largest growth and peak, which took place in the month of July.


created_at: 2020-10-17T19:26:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy & I had a great time at the annual community BBQ drive thru at @CNLV city hall. Residents were able to get flu shots, drop off ballots & enjoy free food& music. Glad to see masks & social distancing measures to help keep us safe. Thank you, @Daniele4NV, for inviting us! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1317547590083252224/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-17T16:05:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is the first day of #EarlyVoting in Nevada! I am thrilled Nevada has so many ways to exercise the right to vote this year, including early voting!Find more information on locations near you here: https://twitter.com/nvelect/status/1317481927956336640


created_at: 2020-10-17T00:30:36+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @NVHealthRespon1: We want to recognize businesses taking creative and necessary measures to stay safe and stay open, and prevent the spr…


created_at: 2020-10-16T21:05:57+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada is lucky to have so many talented writers, reporters, photographers, graphic designers, editors and journalists. Congratulations to winners of the @nevadapress foundation 2020 awards of excellence, announced late last month. https://nevadapress.com/uncategorized/full-text/


created_at: 2020-10-16T18:27:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you, @SenJackyRosen. Nevada is blessed to have such amazing public health heroes and I am so grateful to their continued leadership and guidance during the pandemic. https://twitter.com/senjackyrosen/status/1317131416405221379


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:35:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am glad to hear many youth sports programs in NV have returned to play, & are following the health & safety protocols to help mitigate #COVID19. Continuing to follow the protocols in place help keep us safe. Please see the youth sports guidance here: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Nevada-Guidance-for-Adult-Youth-Sports.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:01:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sarah Died Oct. 16, 1891, but her contributions to Nevada and her native people endured. In 2005, the state of Nevada gifted a statue of Sarah to the United States for display at the U.S. Capitol’s Emancipation Hall. An exact replica is in the Nevada Capitol in Carson City.


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:01:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sarah served as a translator for the Armed Forces of the United States and addressed President Rutherford B. Hayes and Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz about the plight of the Paiute Tribe. 4/5


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:01:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sarah Winnemucca spent much of her life working to promote understanding and improving life for the Paiute people. She delivered hundreds of lectures, founded a school and became the first Native American woman to author a book. 3/5


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:01:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Sarah Winnemucca was born in 1844 in Western Nevada, where her grandfather, Chief Truckee, was Chief of the Paiute Nation. By age 14, she was fluent in five languages, including English, Spanish and three Native American dialects. 2/5


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:01:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, we honor trailblazing native Nevadan Sarah Winnemucca, one of the most influential American Indian women in United States history. 1/5 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1317133465330929664/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T02:15:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I talked to fourth grade students at @CTSewellES about my first job as a caddy at a golf course and my current job at Governor of the great State of Nevada. It was great to see so many smiling faces! https://twitter.com/ctsewelles/status/1316833893027381250


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:19:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am thankful to the @USAO_NV & other law enforcement partners for their attention to unemployment insurance fraud. DETR is also working to combat fraud, with a focus on resolving claims so that all eligible claimants can be paid.https://www.justice.gov/usao-nv/pr/ten-defendants-charged-unemployment-insurance-fraud


created_at: 2020-10-15T19:09:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am grateful that no other positive cases of #COVID19 were identified in my office after a full quarantine period. Our positive case is proof we cannot eradicate this virus without a vaccine, but preventing  further spread in the office is proof that mitigation measures work. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316818407749156864/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T18:31:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I appreciate the hard work of the @DhhsNevada team to update the State’s #COVID19 dashboard, which allows the State to present data in a more meaningful, accurate and transparent way. https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1316806315742621696


created_at: 2020-10-15T17:44:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to @USPS and @usao_nv for working to expose unemployment fraud in Nevada. By eliminating fraud, we can ensure more eligible Nevadans are connected to their benefits faster. https://twitter.com/byjonathanng/status/1316787419711143937


created_at: 2020-10-15T17:06:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I had a great time talking to students from Depoali Middle School (@WCSDTweet) this morning! We talked about a number of things, including my favorite food, which is pizza! I am so glad to see the students engaged in the learning process. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316787668777230342/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T15:52:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Feels like fall in Southern Nevada, a prime time for outdoor activities during these trying times. Enjoy the great outdoors safely & responsibly to protect yourself and fellow Nevadans amid COVID-19. Thanks for your support. #RecreateResponsibly https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316768929222516737/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T00:11:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @DiversifyNevada: @GovSisolak announces $20 million relief package for #Nevada small businesses and non-profits: http://ow.ly/KvCT50BSQ25…


created_at: 2020-10-14T23:21:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I had a great time talking to seniors in Mr. Hatfield’s class at @tmcchighschool this morning. These hardworking students are taking both high school and college-level courses. I was proud to talk to them about their progress and answer a few of their insightful questions. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316519621910880257/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T23:12:29+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @LGKateMarshall: Huge news for Nevada small businesses and non-profits! I commend @GovSisolak, @NVTreasurer, and all of the state agenci…


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:33:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Want to learn more about the Pandemic Emergency & Technical Support (PETS) grant program for small businesses & nonprofits in Nevada? Check out these helpful one pagers in English & Spanish or visit https://goed.nv.gov/pandemic-emergency-technical-support-pets-grant/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316492406825467904/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:11:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Learn more about the Pandemic Emergency Technical Support (PETS) Grant for Nevada's small businesses on the @DiversifyNevada website: https://goed.nv.gov/pandemic-emergency-technical-support-pets-grant/


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:10:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The PETS program is 100%  grant funded – there's NO requirement for businesses to pay back this funding (!) – and the money can be used for a wide range of expenses.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Finally, the grant program will also be prioritized for our hardworking non-profit organizations in Nevada, who have been providing invaluable resources and support to our communities.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:09:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Across the country and here in Nevada, bars and pubs have faced restrictions for the longest period of time in order to keep people safe, and I wanted to do what we can to make sure they are supported.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:08:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Additionally, I recognize the hardship specific business types have endured as a result of this pandemic & restrictions that have been in effect. Which is why I made sure that NV’s bars, pubs, taverns, breweries, distilleries & vineyards are prioritized for access to this grant $


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:08:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
When developing this grant program for small businesses, it was important that we prioritize funds for businesses that have been hit the hardest by the pandemic, such as our disadvantaged businesses, defined as women, minority, veteran or disability owned businesses...


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:07:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If you are a NV small business that has been hurt by this pandemic and you need help with rent, inventory, payroll, have had to purchase PPE or you’ve needed to retrofit your business in order to keep your customers safe, I urge you to apply for the PETS grant!


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:07:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Online applications will be open on Monday, October 19th and businesses can apply on the GOED website at http://GOED.NV.GOV. I’m so proud of @NVTreasurer, @DiversifyNevada & @NevadaDBI for working hard to put together a simple plan that will be easy to apply for.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:07:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
That's why it gives me great pleasure today to announce the Pandemic Emergency Technical Support grant fund. We are calling it the PETS Program. Qualifying businesses will receive $10,000 to help them with expenses related to COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:05:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Nevada's small businesses have been hit hard by this pandemic, and many are surviving on a very thin margin. That's why I wanted to do everything I can to help them bridge the gap until we get past this health crisis.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:05:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to thank the Chambers of Commerce throughout Nevada for their steadfast partnership throughout this ongoing pandemic, including their assistance in developing this small business grant program being announced today.


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:05:03+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today I'm joined by Treasurer @ZConine & @DiversifyNevada at @lvlcc to announce an exciting state program aimed at helping Nevada’s small businesses and nonprofits continue their recovery efforts! Follow along here...⬇️


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:02:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please tune in now for today’s exciting announcement. https://twitter.com/cityoflasvegas/status/1316484046692597760


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:19:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy and I are pleased to see that both @FLOTUS and Barron Trump are feeling better after being diagnosed with #COVID19. https://twitter.com/flotus/status/1316467655860199425


created_at: 2020-10-14T19:50:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
👻Find guidance on Halloween here: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NV-Halloween-Guidance-.pdf💀Guidance for Día de Los Muertos in English here: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NV-D%C3%ADa-de-los-Muertos-Guidance.pdfAnd in Spanish here: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Spanish_-NV-D%C3%ADa-de-los-Muertos-Guidance.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-14T19:50:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, @NVHealthRespon1 issued guidance for safely celebrating Halloween & Día de los Muertos, based on recommendations from @CDCgov & input from @DhhsNevada. Nevada families can celebrate these special days while still minimizing the risk of spreading or catching #COVID19 ⬇️🎃


created_at: 2020-10-14T19:26:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We can’t wait to welcome you to Las Vegas in 2026! https://twitter.com/ncaaicehockey/status/1316426038474235905


created_at: 2020-10-14T16:58:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am excited to be joined by @NVTreasurer @ZConine at the @lvlcc at 2 p.m. today to discuss details of a new Pandemic Emergency Technical Support (PETS) grant program aimed at helping Nevada’s small businesses recover. Please tune in! (@DiversifyNevada) https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316423241301282816/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T15:01:35+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I want to encourage all Nevadans to take advantage of State & local programs for homeowners, landlords & tenants impacted by #COVID19. I am proud of the hard work that has gone into setting up these programs so Nevadans have access to support during these challenging times. https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1316167702801645568


created_at: 2020-10-13T21:06:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I couldn’t agree more, @Pres_Sandoval. Dr. Pandori and the team at @unevadareno have done incredible work throughout the pandemic, keeping Nevada on the forefront of important research into #COVID19 and helping make testing widely available for all Nevadans. https://twitter.com/pres_sandoval/status/1316120049355313158


created_at: 2020-10-13T20:24:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Are you prepared to fight flu this season? All Nevadans 6 months and older should get the flu shot -- flu vaccines are safe and effective. Visit http://nvflufighter.org for more information. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316112580713172992/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T17:02:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I had a great time chatting (virtually!) with students in Mrs. McRae’s 2nd grade class at Nick Poulakidas elementary today (@WCSDTweet)! The students asked some great questions, including what‘s my favorite part of my job as Governor - my favorite part is talking to students! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316061665104850945/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T16:08:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Happy birthday to the U.S. Navy! We salute all active-duty sailors and veterans. And a special hat tip to the crews of our namesake submarine USS Nevada (SSBN733) and the veterans of the great battleship USS Nevada (BB36). (@fallon_nas) https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1316048253293535234/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T00:49:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so proud of Kathy for speaking with Paint Nevada Pink to promote the importance of breast cancer screenings. We took the challenge to encourage women - and men - across NV to undergo screenings as recommended by their healthcare professionals.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBjnzUzr7TM


created_at: 2020-10-12T22:30:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Want to learn more about the recent directive that allows for certain youth & adults sports to resume? Check out the "Nevada Guidance for Adult & Youth Sports" here: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Nevada-Guidance-for-Adult-Youth-Sports.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-12T19:36:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
.@DiversifyNevada has won another $149,500 in federal grant funding to administer competitive State Trade Expansion Program & assist NV small businesses. To learn more about exporting products or services & defray the global trade costs, click here: https://bit.ly/3486K68 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1315738096139300864/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-12T15:53:07+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today we recognize #IndigenousPeoplesDay2020. Our 27 Native American tribes, bands and colonies preserve, protect and pass on the native languages and cultures for future generations.


created_at: 2020-10-11T17:56:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Check out @SenCortezMasto’s helpful info on how YOU can vote in Nevada!🚶🏽‍♂️ Vote early between 10/17-10/30🧍🏾‍♀️ Vote on Election Day- 11/3✉️ Vote by mail- completed & postmarked by 11/3 https://twitter.com/sencortezmasto/status/1315112582043312128


created_at: 2020-10-11T16:01:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I've proclaimed today as Coming Out Day in Nevada in honor of #NationalComingOutDay2020 As Governor, I’ll continue to work with our partners to build on the progress we’ve made so far in our great State for our LGBTQ community.  https://gov.nv.gov/News/Proclamations/2020/Coming_Out_Day_in_Nevada/(photo from October '19) https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1315321520332304384/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-11T15:44:41+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is International #DayoftheGirl2020 and we encourage all girls and young women to dream big and fight fearlessly for the causes they believe in. Remember, Nevada is the home of the first-ever female majority state legislature!


created_at: 2020-10-10T21:48:12+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. Landon Gray, from Reno, created this PSA for his Eagle Scout project.If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts please call 800-273-8255 or text "CARE" to 839863.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V90ynfxysc&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-10-10T18:32:48+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I had a great time visiting Nevada Partners this morning for a Family Wellness Day. They’re doing flu shots, screenings and other wellness checks to help keep people safe as healthy. They’re here today until 2 pm. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1314997325937295360/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-10T17:52:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My office takes this virus seriously and follows all #COVID19 public health protocols — including disease investigation, contact tracing, testing & quarantining if a positive case is discovered. This is how we #StopTheSpread.


created_at: 2020-10-10T17:52:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am so proud of Caleb Cage for making the decision to share his personal experience with #COVID19. Caleb is a true public servant who has repeatedly demonstrated his commitment to our country, and the great State of Nevada. Wishing Caleb a speedy & full recovery! https://twitter.com/meganmesserly/status/1314725198000603137


created_at: 2020-10-09T23:01:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I released the following joint statement after a productive meeting this week with local health officials from the Southern Nevada Health District, the Washoe County Health District, & local elected leaders from Clark County & Washoe County. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1314702655810273281/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T20:59:37+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
ICYMI: Directive 033 eased some restrictions on Open Houses and In-Person Showings. Check out this helpful guidance from the Real Estate Division of the NV Dept, of Business & Industry: http://red.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/rednvgov/Content/Real_Estate/Updated-Guidance-on-Open-Houses-and-In-Person-Showings_10-01-2020.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-09T18:57:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Please read this thread for important context of today’s #COVID19 numbers in Nevada. https://twitter.com/nvhealthrespon1/status/1314640349248143360


created_at: 2020-10-09T18:00:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
For 2021, Nevadans have more choices than ever for health insurance with @nvhealthlink. There are up to 50 plans, 6 carriers & an increase in financial assistance to help eligible Nevadans cover monthly premiums. Open Enrollment begins Nov 1. Learn more at https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/


created_at: 2020-10-09T15:52:09+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Learn more about the resources offered to Nevada homeowners who may be affected by the pandemic from Home Means Nevada, a state-affiliated nonprofit organization, here: https://twitter.com/NevadaDBI/status/1309230226304462848


created_at: 2020-10-09T00:23:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @UNLVAlumni: Rebel Advocates Fall Virtual Event was a huge success!! Thank you for participating @GovSisolak and the many @UNLV supporte…


created_at: 2020-10-08T23:05:30+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @NVSupt: @GovSisolak declared Oct 7-9 as NV's #WeekofRespect. This Friday, are you ready "Get Your Blue On?" Wear blue this Friday to cu…


created_at: 2020-10-08T19:53:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I was happy to join so many Nevadans for the UNLV Rebel Advocates Fall Virtual event. As a proud @UNLVAlumni, it was great to listen to updates from @unlv_president and thank all the folks at UNLV who have stepped up to help mitigate the spread of #COVID19. #ProudUNLValumni https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1314292909202522112/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:25:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Learn more about @diversifyNevada's #RuralNevadaPitchDay here: https://twitter.com/DiversifyNevada/status/1309169598898593793


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:24:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @DiversifyNevada: The #RuralNevadaPitchDay Competition is November 6th! Not sure how to build a pitch deck? @StartUp_Nevada's Maggie Sal…


created_at: 2020-10-08T15:50:31+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I  announced 50 appointments made to State of Nevada boards, commissions, & agencies during September. I encourage anyone who might be interested in serving Nevada & their community to review opportunities posted online here: https://gov.nv.gov/Board/Home_Board/ https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1314231709936705536/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T14:42:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Glad I have your attention, Mr. President. Get a #COVID19 stimulus package passed and signed. Americans are hurting and they need relief. P.S. - Don’t worry about our elections. We have professionals for that. https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1314181941311270913


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:55:56+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am devastated to see this loss. Longtime federal Judge Lloyd George will be deeply missed. Kathy and I send our love and condolences to Judge George's family and loves ones.https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/lloyd-george-longtime-federal-judge-in-las-vegas-dead-at-90-2142169/


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:26:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @NevGOE: Thank you @GovSisolak for proclaiming today #EEDay2020! Energy efficiency has an important role in ensuring we meet our #NevCli…


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:19:49+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am devastated to see this loss. Longtime federal Judge Lloyd George will be deeply missed. Kathy and I send our love and condolences to Judge Lloyd’s family and loves ones.https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/lloyd-george-longtime-federal-judge-in-las-vegas-dead-at-90-2142169/


created_at: 2020-10-07T21:26:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations to the three Nevada schools named as National Blue Ribbon Schools! https://twitter.com/NevadaReady/status/1309247318999343104


created_at: 2020-10-07T18:48:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Out of an abundance of caution, I was tested for #COVID19 yesterday after a member of my staff in Northern Nevada tested positive after developing symptoms this weekend. My test result came back negative. We continue to wish our team member a full & quick recovery. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1313913990578274306/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T17:47:13+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is International Walk to School Day. Today, like every day, please watch out for children at bus stops & school zones. We know this year many students are engaged in distance edu, but we must all continue to raise awareness & educate ourselves on pedestrian & biking safety. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1313898690113753088/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T16:31:43+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for all you do, Mason. I am so proud of you. https://twitter.com/umcsn/status/1313656581200912384


created_at: 2020-10-07T14:57:32+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I proclaimed today as Energy Efficiency Day in Nevada. As we look forward to achieving our emission and carbon reduction goals, energy efficiency is critical. It reduces energy demand and has a large role in the ensuring the safety and well-being of each and every Nevadan. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1313855987401465857/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T01:50:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to the @LVAces for such a thrilling season! We can’t wait to see what you have in store next season. #ALLIN https://twitter.com/lvaces/status/1313649095735681029


created_at: 2020-10-07T01:04:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Since the start of this pandemic, my decisions have been guided by public health, medical & regulatory experts. I am grateful for the work of our local health officials and look forward to working together as we continue efforts to reopen Nevada safely & protect the public.


created_at: 2020-10-07T01:04:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I look forward to a productive discussion with local health authorities this week that will continue moving us on a positive path. A strong partnership is paramount to success & I know we’ll quickly identify solutions & unite under our shared goals. Nevadans deserve nothing less.


created_at: 2020-10-06T22:01:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Throughout the State’s reopening process, entities have maintained the ability to implement stricter mitigation measures beyond the Statewide Baseline Standards in an effort to keep their communities safe.


created_at: 2020-10-06T22:01:25+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I understand how difficult these decisions can be & I thank and give credit to @unevadareno and @Pres_Sandoval for doing what they can to keep students and staff safe. By wearing masks, social distancing and practicing good hygiene, we can all help reduce the risk of #COVID19 https://twitter.com/pres_sandoval/status/1313589022531424263


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:07:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued the following statement after a member of my Northern Nevada team tested positive for #COVID19. We all wish the team member a full and quick recovery. The full statement is below: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1313586772668903424/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T17:54:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Stay insured Nevada! For Plan Year 2021 there are now more plans, more carriers and still good rates to choose from. Don't gamble on your health. Open Enrollment begins November 1. Head over to @nvhealthlink to learn more: https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/


created_at: 2020-10-06T16:36:28+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Kathy & I were happy to film a message for the recent @SusanGKomen 2020 More Than Pink walk. Breast health programs are important to us as we've both had family members affected by breast cancer. Watch the program here (we appear around the 16:30 mark): https://www.facebook.com/komennv/videos/435087494137744


created_at: 2020-10-06T15:39:50+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today is German-American Day and our salute to artist Hans Meyer-Kassel whose created amazing works of art from his Genoa studio. He even painted the official portraits of four Nevada Governors: Balzar, Kirman, Carville and Pittman. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1313504246109622274/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-05T22:05:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I am proud to proclaim this week as #WeekofRespect. Hostile environments, including bullying or cyber-bullying, interferes with a student’s academic performance as well as their ability to participate in school activities & will never be tolerated in the Silver State. https://twitter.com/NevadaReady/status/1313158591159959554


created_at: 2020-10-05T19:33:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Now is not the time to let our guard down if we want to protect ourselves, our families and neighbors, & Nevada’s economy. The tools we have to fight this virus remain the same: Wear a mask/ face covering, follow all social distancing guidelines & practice good hygiene.


created_at: 2020-10-05T19:33:00+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m happy to see that POTUS is feeling better after receiving the highest standard of treatment available at Walter Reed. No one wants Americans to live in fear, but we have the responsibility as Americans to take this virus seriously & practice all preventative measures.


created_at: 2020-10-05T19:08:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Congratulations again and welcome  to @pres_sandoval! I know you have a lot of work ahead and I look forward to a great partnership. https://twitter.com/pres_sandoval/status/1313182065450516482


created_at: 2020-10-05T18:09:59+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
We are monitoring the #BaccaratFire. Please follow @TMFPD for the latest information. https://twitter.com/tmfpd/status/1313163077680947200


created_at: 2020-10-05T17:10:33+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
These final appointments to the CCB each bring their own unique expertise and insight to the table.  I am confident their contributions to this board will only amplify the sound judgment and strong regulation carried out by the CCB. https://twitter.com/NevadaCCB/status/1313148190275690496


created_at: 2020-10-05T16:11:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
So important in all of this from @DiversifyNevada is the investment our rural NV communities make to our great State. I am glad to see that 102,657 Nevadans are estimated to benefit from these projects. https://twitter.com/DiversifyNevada/status/1313146828079149061


created_at: 2020-10-05T04:06:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I’m not surprised by this unanimous choice. Congratulations to @_ajawilson22 on this achievement! #ALLIN https://twitter.com/lvaces/status/1312847071133814785


created_at: 2020-10-04T22:00:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
KGHM Robinson Mine & Hudbay Minerals/Mason Resources each received a NV Excellence in Mine Reclamation award recently for their demonstrated environmental stewardship. Congratulations to both companies on the well-deserved recognition! For more info visit http://minerals.nv.gov


created_at: 2020-10-04T16:48:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I attended in-person Mass for the first time in more than six months. I am so proud of EVERYONE attending. All wore masks and followed all the #COVID19 protocols. Thank you! https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1312796845505089536/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-03T18:24:42+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @ConsulMexLvn: Esta mañana, durante nuestra jornada de vacunación contra la influenza recibimos la visita del Gobernador de Nevada @GovS…


created_at: 2020-10-03T17:28:34+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I enjoyed hearing Gov’s Sandoval, List, Miller & Bryan highlight Nevada’s hope & optimism during #IndyFest. Nevada has seen tough times - as each Gov knows - but we’ve always gotten through it together. Throughout this pandemic, I have appreciated their support. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1312444446961627137/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-03T17:16:54+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
There have been reports of at least one positive case of #COVID19 from the Patriots, who played the Raiders Sunday. I am urging anyone who attended the event at the DragonRidge this week to take full precautions & get a test.Find a location near you at http://NVHealthResponse.nv.gov


created_at: 2020-10-03T16:40:08+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @8NewsNow: WATCH LIVE NOW: Governor Steve Sisolak is joining the Consul of Mexico in Las Vegas, Julian Escutia, for a press conference S…


created_at: 2020-10-03T16:38:18+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I joined R.E.A.C.H and the Mexican Consulate to remind Nevadans of the importance of a flu shot this year. I’m so proud of all the organizations who are providing free flu shots to protect Nevadans this year while we continue to fight #COVID19 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1312431796097744897/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-03T00:57:53+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was a pleasure for Kathy and I to wish a warm welcome to all the participants in this year’s @MicrosoftReno DigiGirlz 2020 Hackathon! https://twitter.com/microsoftreno/status/1312084369566134273


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:53:58+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @EDE4CCSD: Each October, our Nevada Governor declares the first week of October as the annual "Week of Respect”. Retweet and share! Get…


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:23:04+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
You can also review the full guidance on Youth and Adult Sports on the @NVHealthRespon1 website. It includes helpful charts on requirements and contact/risk levels for sports. https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Nevada-Guidance-for-Adult-Youth-Sports.pdf. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1312125971395354624/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:18:05+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Visit http://www.NVHealthResponse.nv.gov for guidance documents for Youth and Adult Sports, including downloadable COVID-19 health screening logs like this one 👇 https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1312124717269041152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:13:44+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
My office will be working with the districts & NIAA to work through these questions.  We’ll also be working to ensure we are doing everything possible to try to get more kids back in the classroom, as safely as possible.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:13:10+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
With high school sports, consideration must be given to the following:  Will it increase exposure for educators & students? Can the districts support & manage athletics at a time when budgets are tight due to the pandemic & resources are prioritized for academics & access to edu?


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:12:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Some will ask why high school sports are treated differently - and on the surface, there may not be obvious differences. However, whenever you add schools and academics to the equation, the factors you base your decisions on change.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:12:02+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
When it comes to the sports that are now allowed, the NIAA will continue to determine the regulations and timing of high school sports, pursuant to the restrictions that are in place in this Directive and guidance.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:12:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Leagues, coaches, managers, trainers and staff are responsible for ensuring requirements are met and guidance is followed. Adult players must follow these guidelines and parents/guardians of youth athletes must do all they can to ensure they and their children are in compliance.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:12:01+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The guidance that will be released today includes additional requirements on shared equipment, cleaning and disinfection, social distancing, face coverings, and managing the flow of people.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:11:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Games and practices MUST be timed to allow at least a 30-minute break between the finish and start of sessions, to allow for departure and arrival without congestion.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:11:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It is recommended anyone who previously tested positive for COVID-19 receive medical clearance before play or activity.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:11:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If a household member of a coach, manager, or player of the same team tests positive for COVID, the program administrator or appropriate contact must be notified & they must cease all activities with the team for 14 days from the most recent exposure even if they test negative.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:11:21+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
If a coach, manager or player/athlete of the same team tests positive, the team MUST quarantine for 14 days and all team activities must be canceled for the same period.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:10:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Contactless temperature screenings MUST be provided for all players, coaches, referees, league officials, staff & managers before any athletic event. All participants, including spectators & attendees, must respond to a COVID screening survey upon arrival & check-in at each event


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:10:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All adult coaches, managers, officials/referees and staff will be required to take a COVID test prior to the start of play.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:10:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Spectators are permitted at allowed sport activities but must abide by the limit on gatherings announced earlier this week and adhere to strict social distancing requirements.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:10:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Coaches, managers and/or league directors MUST assign a designated monitor to make sure that people keep six  feet of physical distance, face coverings are worn, and other requirements are met.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:09:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All teams, athletes, coaches & leagues must adhere to strict requirements & guidelines to return to play. I am going to highlight a few....


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:09:06+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
These sports may only take place on a limited basis for athletic conditioning, drills, practices in which dummy players, sleds, punching bags and similar equipment is used, but athletes may not come in contact with other players.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:08:39+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Prohibited full-contact sports include, but are not limited to:  FootballRugbyWrestlingBoxingHockey  Lacrosse  Group cheer & dance  Basketball  Water polo  Martial Arts...


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:08:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
As I mentioned, not all sports will be allowed right away under this directive. Full-contact sports, defined as sports that require or are likely to have routine or sustained close proximity of physical contact, remain prohibited at this time.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:08:38+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Tournaments may begin no earlier than Oct. 24, 2020, if all the requirements are met.  Any event organizer that wants to host a tournament & has received approval for their Sports Safety Plan to resume play, must also submit a “Tournament COVID-19 Preparedness & Safety Plan."


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:07:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The minimal & non-contact sports now allowed include, but are not limited to: Baseball/softball  Soccer  VolleyballGolf  Track and field & Cross Country  Sideline/no-contact cheer and dance  Swimming and diving  Gymnastics  Fencing  Kickball  ...


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:07:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Minimal-contact and non-contact sports will be allowed to resume practices, games, competitions and tournaments soon -- if social distancing and requirements can be met.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:07:15+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Not all sports will be allowed under this directive – only minimal-contact and non-contact sports. They have been categorized based on contact level and associated risk.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:07:14+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Any league, facility or organization must adopt a “Sports Safety Plan."  The Sports Safety Plan must be submitted to and approved by the Nevada Department of Business & Industry (“B&I”) prior to the resumption of competitive sporting activities.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:04:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
All sports will have to abide by health and safety protocols, including screenings for athletes, coaches, and staff; limited equipment sharing; requirements for disinfecting equipment; and cooperating with health authorities on contact tracing. Guidance will be posted shortly. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1312121392473673728/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:04:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This new directive will allow sports practice, training & play for specified non-contact & minimal-contact sports for youth & adult sports, including, travel clubs, private leagues & clubs; rec leagues and centers; & park district sports programs.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:04:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
To ensure Nevada can safely expand participation in sports, remember: ✔️Outdoor locations are safer than indoor✔️Smaller groups are safer than larger✔️Sports that can ensure distance of 6feet or more are safer than closer contact✔️shorter duration is safer than longer


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:04:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
First: considerations for return to play. The risk of transmitting #COVID depends on many factors: ✔️social distancing✔️number of people✔️compliance with face covering mandates✔️length of time at a location in proximity to others✔️type of location


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:04:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
The NIAA retains authority over when high school sports will resume and the guidelines under which competition will resume, consistent with Directive 028. Sports that are not allowed in this current directive cannot resume.


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:04:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you for joining me at today's press conference.  Today I’m making an important announcement on youth and adult sports. The new directive will not pertain to professional or college division level sports.


created_at: 2020-10-02T17:40:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today at 1 p.m., I will be providing an update on youth and adult recreation sports. Please tune in!


created_at: 2020-10-02T13:15:47+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
First Lady of Nevada Kathy and I wish @realdonaldtrump and @flotus a speedy recovery after their #COVID19 diagnosis.


created_at: 2020-10-02T00:42:26+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Thank you to all those who went out today to honor the lives lost on #1October and to help make a difference in our community. Together, we are #VegasStrong https://twitter.com/goldenknights/status/1311750819595788288


created_at: 2020-10-01T18:15:20+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I recently sat down with @VegasPBS to talk about the 3rd anniversary of #1October. The show airs at 7:30 p.m. I appreciate the devotion to this work & providing resources to all in need during these difficult times. Not a day goes by where I don't think about this tragedy. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1311731437230460928/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T16:39:22+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
I had the privilege to speak at the @LVMPD Reality Based Training Center today on the 3rd anniversary of #1October. Our first responders were critical then & are now, & I'm glad this center can help provide cross-jurisdictional training. This is a testament to #vegasstrong https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1311707287522734085/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:54:16+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
It was an honor to speak at today’s #1October remembrance ceremony at @ClarkCountyNV and hear from families who lost loved ones. We will always remember and keep these victims, families and loved ones close. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1311680837302194181/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:31:40+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @ChadGravesMedia: Right Now, @GovSisolak is speaking @ #1October2020 #Remembrance #VegasStronger @8NewsNow #8NN https://twitter.com/ChadGravesMedia/status/1311671897252220929/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:18:52+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @8NewsNow: .@GovSisolak "Three years ago today a heinous act of violence rained down on our state." #8NN #1October LIVE: https://t.co/Q…


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:17:17+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
This morning, I joined with other leaders at the @ClarkCountyNV Government Center in a sunrise ceremony in honor of #1October. I know for many, today is a difficult day, filled with mourning. Kathy and I are holding all the family members and loved ones close in our hearts today https://twitter.com/clarkcountynv/status/1311663678580617217


created_at: 2020-10-01T00:10:27+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
RT @FOX5Vegas: This Thursday is "Vegas Strong Day in Nevada." https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/gov-sisolak-proclaims-thursday-vegas-strong-day-orders-flags-at-half-staff/article_f97e528a-0374-11eb-8efa-03bf22c620d7.html


created_at: 2020-09-30T23:23:46+00:00
State: Nevada
Abbreviation: NV
Governor: Steve Sisolak
Party: D
Handle: GovSisolak
full_text:
Today, I issued a proclamation for Vegas Strong Day 2020, in honor and memory of the 3rd anniversary of #1October. Tomorrow, we remember the lives lost, the many injured, and reflect on the bravery & resiliency of our community as we heal from such an evil act of violence. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1311446672879230977/photo/1


