Robert Lang (Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute), William Brown (Brookings Mountain West), and David Damore (Political Science) gave the plenary address "Economic Impacts of COVID-19 and Nevada's Roadmap to Economic Recovery" at the American Planning Association, Nevada Chapter 2020 State Conference. The presentation focused on their work with the governor's office of economic development, including an analysis of Nevada's economic geography, governance and policy modernization, and higher education reform.