Tahoe Talk - Tues. 4/28/20

Up-to-date, daily info on news that is happening around Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada! Notes from today’s discussion include:

Local News:
- El Dorado County Board of Supervisors has a special meeting this afternoon and one of the items on the agenda is the easing of some restrictions on businesses & a letter to Gov Newsome requesting his approval to relax his current stay at home orders
- NV has joined on the western state pact
- CA Gov says we are just a few weeks away (not months) from making measurable & meaningful changes to the stay at home order
- SLT city council meeting today – lots of talk surrounding economic impacts
- Douglas County Commission meeting tomorrow to discuss their recovery plan
- Gov Newsome announced late Friday that CA has launched a program that will fund local restaurants to feed senior citizens during the pandemic
- Douglas County was starting asymptomatic testing – issue with the phone line & announced a new phone number to try if you want to get tested
- Planning commission for the county Meyers got ok’s for commercial cannabis

National News:
- Trump cancels daily Covid press briefings (“not worth the time”), then reinstates them for 4pm with a “new look”
- First US domestic dog tests positive for Covid
- Special streaming event #Graduation2020 to honor graduating class with Oprah, Miley Cyrus, and Jennifer Garner via FB watch
- Wynn Las Vegas taking reservations on their website for Memorial Day weekend
- #PayItForwardDay

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