gov_tweets: 188

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188 187 1349430364922671106 234896532 2021-01-13T18:57:24+00:00 In last night's #WISOTS, I was proud to lay out a bold plan to help move our state forward, together. That plan includes modernizing our UI system and investing nearly $200 million into broadband access across our state.Now let’s get to work, folks.https://madison.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/tony-evers-calls-for-unemployment-overhaul-redistricting-transparency-in-state-of-the-state/article_43eba962-b21a-5681-96f7-b32dcce1b26c.html" 10 70 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers