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The full text of tweets and selected Twitter metadata from the Twitter accounts of state and local public officials, as well as education and health agencies, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. We begin with state governors with more data to come. Where possible, please cite Big Local News as collecting and disseminating this information. We ask because it helps us show the impact we can have and that makes it easier to create ongoing support for Big Local News.

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101 101 100 1359335630334005251 234896532 2021-02-10T02:57:24+00:00 The Council’s work will help give folks and businesses alike the tools they need to invest in education and housing, capitalize on opportunities, save for retirement and more—we have to keep working to build a Wisconsin where everyone can secure economic security and resilience. 3 29 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
102 102 101 1359335628714958851 234896532 2021-02-10T02:57:23+00:00 Every Wisconsinite should have the tools they need to invest in education and housing, save for retirement, and make a plan about their futures. We're working to achieve that by expanding the mission of my Council on Financial Literacy and Capability ⬇️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2bfff6a 7 57 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
103 103 102 1359253562606432266 234896532 2021-02-09T21:31:17+00:00 Thank you, @Senator_Melissa, for your leadership and hard work these past few years on this critical issue. I'm glad to have your support for my 2021-23 budget proposal and look forward to getting this done for the people of Wisconsin. https://www.cbs58.com/news/gov-evers-proposes-legalizing-marijuana-in-wisconsin 3 27 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
104 104 103 1359212312960319489 234896532 2021-02-09T18:47:23+00:00 Investing in childcare, caregiving and long-term care is as much a moral issue as it is an economic one. We have to do more to ensure families have quality, affordable childcare, that we’re strengthening our caregiving workforce, and investing in long-term care. #WIComeback 5 30 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
105 105 104 1359212264260255746 234896532 2021-02-09T18:47:11+00:00 My budget proposal invests over $140M in childcare quality, affordability, and access and directs over $600M toward✅investing in our long-term care infrastructure✅strengthening our caregiving workforce✅supporting family caregivers#WIComeback 5 32 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
106 106 105 1359212203489054726 234896532 2021-02-09T18:46:56+00:00 Caring for our loved ones—from our kids to aging and older adults—should be affordable and accessible to every family. My 2021-23 budget prioritizes Wisconsin families and caregivers and ensures high-quality care for Wisconsin's most vulnerable residents⬇️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2c02a0d 7 54 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
107 107 106 1359204316377194496 234896532 2021-02-09T18:15:36+00:00 We're continuing to ramp up #COVID19 vaccinations across the state, and we're not going to slow down any time soon. Glad to see more Wisconsinites get shots in arms and grateful for our healthcare workers and vaccine teams who are making these vaccinations happen. https://twitter.com/journalsentinel/status/1358829716246061058 14 111 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
108 108 107 1359155017278775310 234896532 2021-02-09T14:59:42+00:00 Our fight against this virus isn’t over—it’s not going away, especially as we see mutations of this virus in our state and others. We've got to keep wearing masks, listening to the science, and working together to get through the #COVID19 pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1359155017278775310/photo/1 17 94 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
109 109 108 1358901119112609798 234896532 2021-02-08T22:10:48+00:00 RT @DHSWI: There are ways to prevent #COVID19 other than vaccine. #YouStopTheSpread by staying home when you can, avoiding gatherings with… 6 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
110 110 109 1358858016318185475 234896532 2021-02-08T19:19:32+00:00 Folks, we know the majority of Wisconsinites—nearly 60%—support legalizing marijuana. We also know legalizing marijuana would be good for our economy, help those suffering from chronic pain and create a more equitable state.So this year, let's get it done. 12 147 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
111 111 110 1358858013302546432 234896532 2021-02-08T19:19:31+00:00 And not only is legalizing marijuana expected to generate more than $165 million annually starting in 2023, we'd set aside approximately $80 million of that revenue to reinvest in equity initiatives and support for small, rural school districts in communities across our state. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1358858013302546432/photo/1 11 102 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
112 112 111 1358858008122507267 234896532 2021-02-08T19:19:30+00:00 My 2021-23 budget proposes regulating and taxing marijuana much like we do alcohol. States across the country have moved forward with legalization, and there's no reason Wisconsin should be left behind.Read more about my budget proposal here⬇️ https://twitter.com/journalsentinel/status/1358491235292487688 30 188 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
113 113 112 1358840369119649796 234896532 2021-02-08T18:09:24+00:00 For Wisconsinites, wearing a face mask isn't controversial—it's commonsense. Last October, @MULawPoll poll found the vast majority of Wisconsinites agreed that masks should be required in public places. #MaskUpWisconsin https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1358840369119649796/photo/1 24 176 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
114 114 113 1358821134037364741 234896532 2021-02-08T16:52:58+00:00 My proposal to update our outdated unemployment system has been met with the same continued inaction Wisconsinites have seen for years and has become the subject of partisan posturing and finger pointing.It's time to take action and get this done for the people of Wisconsin. https://twitter.com/WKOW/status/1357370842951413766 11 86 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
115 115 114 1358624483666452480 234896532 2021-02-08T03:51:33+00:00 I'm proud that my 2021-23 budget proposal includes a bold plan to tackle rising prescription drug prices. Healthcare—medications or otherwise—shouldn’t be a privilege afforded only to the healthy and wealthy, period. https://www.wpr.org/evers-releases-plan-lower-prescription-drug-costs 25 220 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
116 116 115 1358606763365453826 234896532 2021-02-08T02:41:08+00:00 Wisconsinites, don't forget to download the free WI Exposure Notification app to help keep you and your community safe. This voluntary and privacy-focused app notifies you if you've come in close contact with someone who's tested positive for #COVID19. https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/notification.htm 35 91 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
117 117 116 1357897588746379264 234896532 2021-02-06T03:43:08+00:00 Picking up your prescription shouldn't break the bank, but we know too many Wisconsinites continue to struggle to afford their medications. That's not right, and that's why we are going to be tackling this issue head-on in our 2021-23 budget. https://twitter.com/WUWMradio/status/1357002342567133190 16 111 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
118 118 117 1357845065910132739 234896532 2021-02-06T00:14:25+00:00 We're working around the clock to get shots in arms as soon as we have vaccines available. In the meantime, keep wearing masks, practicing social distancing, and keeping our community safe.Visit @DHSWI for more info on the #COVID19 vaccine⬇️ https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-faq.htm https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357845065910132739/photo/1 2 20 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
119 119 118 1357845059178225672 234896532 2021-02-06T00:14:24+00:00 The #COVID19 vaccine will be free to every Wisconsinite. Both private insurance and public programs will cover 100% of the vaccine administration fee.For more information on the #COVID19 vaccine, visit ⬇️ https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-faq.htm https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357845059178225672/photo/1 1 22 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
120 120 119 1357845052815527938 234896532 2021-02-06T00:14:22+00:00 Currently, Wisconsinites who are front line healthcare workers, nursing and long-term care workers, police and fire personnel, correctional staff, or 65+ can get the vaccine.Find out if you're eligible for the vaccine here ⬇️ https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-about.htm https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357845052815527938/photo/1 4 35 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
121 121 120 1357807934911242246 234896532 2021-02-05T21:46:53+00:00 Our #COVID19 vaccine rollout is in full swing—1 in 4 seniors in Wisconsin have now received at least one dose of the vaccine. Our vaccine team is going to keep working hard to continue getting shots in arms as quickly as possible. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2021/02/03/wisconsin-coronavirus-nearly-25-residents-65-and-older-vaccinated/4377335001/ 15 90 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
122 122 121 1357766322764062722 234896532 2021-02-05T19:01:32+00:00 It’s taken too long for the Legislature to take action on this pandemic. Wisconsinites don’t care about political points or who gets the credit—they just want to know that their family, their business, and their neighbors are going to be okay. Enough politics—just get it done. 28 229 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
123 123 122 1357765661003575296 234896532 2021-02-05T18:58:54+00:00 Unfortunately, Republicans once again put politics before people, abandoned that compromise, and passed a bill they knew I wouldn’t sign. I will be vetoing AB 1 and I’m calling on Republicans to stop playing politics and send me the compromise bill we worked on together. 39 265 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
124 124 123 1357765553985880064 234896532 2021-02-05T18:58:28+00:00 A few weeks ago, I proudly expressed my support for a COVID-19 bill the Senate passed almost unanimously and with bipartisan support—I said I would sign it if it came to my desk. Well, Wisconsinites know a compromise when they see one, and the bill that was passed today isn’t it. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349093173688078338 41 190 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
125 125 124 1357757967198810114 234896532 2021-02-05T18:28:19+00:00 Today would've been Hank Aaron's 87th birthday. He was a hero to me as he was to so many in our state. Please join me in celebrating Hank Aaron Day in Wisconsin. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357757967198810114/photo/1 23 101 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
126 126 125 1357731861146054656 234896532 2021-02-05T16:44:35+00:00 It’s time to join the fight for Wisconsin’s farmers, their families and our agricultural industries to ensure the future economic prosperity of our rural communities and our entire state.Read more about my 2021-23 budget proposal here⬇️https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2bf8e85 5 23 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
127 127 126 1357727955435323395 234896532 2021-02-05T16:29:04+00:00 My budget proposal includes funding for:✅mental health resources for farmers and their families✅grants to encourage job creation in the meat and dairy sectors✅initiatives to connect producers with local organizations✅farmer-led efforts to protect our land and water 5 16 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
128 128 127 1357727545844785156 234896532 2021-02-05T16:27:26+00:00 Our agricultural industry is Wisconsin's past and present, and it will be our future. That's why I am proud to announce my 2021-23 budget proposal will make an historic investment of more than $43 million in our agriculture industry. #OurWITomorrow 8 38 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
129 129 128 1357502593874993155 234896532 2021-02-05T01:33:34+00:00 RT @IRStaxsecurity: Scam alert: Got a text by someone claiming to be from #IRS? IRS does NOT ask taxpayers for personal or financial inform… 23 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
130 130 129 1357429633982091266 234896532 2021-02-04T20:43:39+00:00 That's why I am once again issuing a statewide public health emergency and order requiring face coverings. Wearing a mask is the most basic thing we can do to keep each other safe. Wearing a mask saves lives. Let's keep working together, Wisconsin. 54 395 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
131 131 130 1357429495184166914 234896532 2021-02-04T20:43:06+00:00 We know that as we work to get shots in arms as quickly as we have vaccines available, no amount of vaccine in the world could bring back the lives we stand to lose if we have no statewide mitigation strategy in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Wisconsin. 22 210 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
132 132 131 1357429094871429127 234896532 2021-02-04T20:41:30+00:00 Since the beginning of this pandemic, I promised I would:1️⃣never play politics with your health2️⃣trust and follow science and public health experts3️⃣never stop doing everything I can to keep you healthy and safeI haven't broken those promises and I won't start today. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357429094871429127/video/1 143 625 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
133 133 132 1357353839226204163 234896532 2021-02-04T15:42:28+00:00 Today, I sent a letter to the Wisconsin State Legislature urging immediate, bipartisan action on my plan to modernize the state’s unemployment insurance system. I don’t care who gets the credit, I just want to get it done. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357353839226204163/photo/1 47 307 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
134 134 133 1357170826928418816 234896532 2021-02-04T03:35:14+00:00 I spoke with @washingtonpost about how our state is working to speed up #COVID19 vaccine distribution, efforts—like the face mask mandate—to combat the virus, and what we're doing to support our economy as it recovers from the pandemic.Watch⬇️ https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2021/01/22/coronavirus-leadership-during-crisis-with-wisconsin-gov-tony-evers/ 14 60 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
135 135 134 1357135759665475585 234896532 2021-02-04T01:15:54+00:00 The light is at the end of the tunnel, but there's still work to do. As we roll out the vaccine, we need everyone to keep doing their part to wear masks and social distance. The more diligent we are, the faster we'll get through this—together. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357135759665475585/photo/1 19 144 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
136 136 135 1357114398402306051 234896532 2021-02-03T23:51:01+00:00 RT @LGMandelaBarnes: The spring primary election in Wisconsin is on Tuesday, Feb. 16, but you can request your absentee ballot and vote saf… 345 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
137 137 136 1357066859212918785 234896532 2021-02-03T20:42:06+00:00 Picking up your prescription shouldn't break the bank, folks. Healthcare—medication or otherwise—should not be a privilege afforded to the healthy and wealthy. We need to address soaring costs of prescriptions in Wisconsin. See our full plan here ⬇️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2be51f5 3 27 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
138 138 137 1357066710948413440 234896532 2021-02-03T20:41:31+00:00 No Wisconsinite should have to choose between paying their bills and affording their medication. That's why we announced today our budget will:✅lower prescription prices and control costs ✅increase transparency and protect consumers ✅ensure access for our most vulnerable 16 135 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
139 139 138 1357037636272197633 234896532 2021-02-03T18:45:59+00:00 RT @DHSWI: We’re all connected—by our health, our actions, and our commitment to each other. Simple steps we take, whether it's to stay hom… 11 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
140 140 139 1357021709539422208 234896532 2021-02-03T17:42:42+00:00 As we work to get the #COVID19 vaccine in arms as we have vaccine doses available, we need to keep using every tool at our disposal to fight this virus. That's why we've issued a new statewide public health emergency and order requiring face coverings in public places. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1357021709539422208/photo/1 25 89 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
141 141 140 1356602042379210752 234896532 2021-02-02T13:55:06+00:00 The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development hosted a briefing to explain the current unemployment benefits system our state uses and why we need to modernize this outdated, inefficient system—check it out ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ie34zURnTM&t=1019s 2 32 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
142 142 141 1356441946852573184 234896532 2021-02-02T03:18:56+00:00 .@WIPublicHealth President Lankton is right. We need to make sure local and tribal health departments have access to every tool available to fight this pandemic, not make it harder for them to do their jobs and keep our communities safe. https://madison.com/ct/opinion/column/robin-lankton-learn-from-the-past-to-protect-the-future/article_6839eac4-6609-528d-b7ec-9e0d0edcdfeb.html 2 27 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
143 143 142 1356370761477402624 234896532 2021-02-01T22:36:04+00:00 This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate the achievements of Black Wisconsinites and Americans alike. But we do so knowing we have much more work to do to live up to the promises we've made and we renew our commitment to ensuring more equity, opportunity, and justice for all. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1356370761477402624/photo/1 24 86 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
144 144 143 1356350565727543297 234896532 2021-02-01T21:15:49+00:00 RT @DHSWI: We've reached two milestones in the effort to vaccinate Wisconsin against #COVID19. 100,000 have completed their vaccine series… 34 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
145 145 144 1356317716852965376 234896532 2021-02-01T19:05:17+00:00 Ensuring everyone has affordable, accessible healthcare is critical—not only as we continue to fight #COVID19 but also as we recover from the pandemic and get folks back to work. I'm grateful for @POTUS and advocates for making it possible for more Wisconsinites to get covered. 2 26 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
146 146 145 1356317664881340418 234896532 2021-02-01T19:05:05+00:00 Folks, if you missed open enrollment or your first payment for your enrolled plan, you now have another opportunity to #getcovered. http://HealthCare.gov will be re-opening beginning February 15 through May 15.Sign up here ⬇️ https://www.healthcare.gov/ 5 41 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
147 147 146 1356306177064316928 234896532 2021-02-01T18:19:26+00:00 I'm joining @LGMandelaBarnes, members of the Legislative Black Caucus, and folks from across our state to kick off #BlackHistoryMonth, Tune in and watch live here ⬇️ https://www.facebook.com/events/1290219088028518/ 6 40 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
148 148 147 1355588141483220992 234896532 2021-01-30T18:46:13+00:00 Previous administrations and more than a decade’s worth of legislators have ignored this problem—it is long past time to update this broken system. No politics, no posturing—let's just get it done. 1 40 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
149 149 148 1355587338857013252 234896532 2021-01-30T18:43:01+00:00 From 2016 to 2019, @WIWorkforce handled a total of 7.2 million claims. Since the #COVID19 pandemic hit, DWD has received 8.8 million claims alone. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1355587338857013252/photo/1 4 28 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
150 150 149 1355586671199346690 234896532 2021-01-30T18:40:22+00:00 It’s clear our UI system is clunky, inefficient, and time-consuming. See for yourself what it's like to process a UI claim in real time. Watch ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ie34zURnTM 3 29 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
151 151 150 1355586381138042884 234896532 2021-01-30T18:39:13+00:00 Our current unemployment benefits system also doesn't support basic, modern functions—things like email, document uploads, and even scrolling—that we need to ensure it’s easier and faster to process unemployment claims. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1355586381138042884/photo/1 14 47 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
152 152 151 1355584894391513095 234896532 2021-01-30T18:33:19+00:00 Our UI system isn't quite as old as I am, but it has been around since about when Neil Armstrong landed on the moon. It’s 2021. We’ve got to update and modernize our system, and that will require a serious overhaul. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1355584894391513095/photo/1 4 10 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
153 153 152 1355584829438492680 234896532 2021-01-30T18:33:03+00:00 Our state’s unemployment system is outdated and ineffective. Wisconsinites deserve better, but the Legislature has ignored my call for a special session to fix our broken UI system, once again kicking the can down the road. Here's why we desperately need to update our UI system⬇️ 5 22 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
154 154 153 1355197976826830849 234896532 2021-01-29T16:55:50+00:00 COVID-19 has only underscored how important access to reliable, high-speed internet is for our communities. That's why I declared 2021 the Year of Broadband Access, and it's why my budget will invest roughly $200M into broadband across our state. https://waow.com/2021/01/13/gov-evers-announces-investment-in-broadband-during-state-of-the-state/ 13 99 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
155 155 154 1354929247207489541 234896532 2021-01-28T23:08:00+00:00 Thanks so much for having me and for the good work you do for your communities and the people of our state! https://twitter.com/MJanssenCU/status/1354905499850973190 2 27 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
156 156 155 1354565415666655233 234896532 2021-01-27T23:02:16+00:00 This Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the 6 million Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust and honor the survivors of this tragedy. We must never forget the terrors of the Holocaust and continue fighting against all forms of bigotry and anti-Semitism. 18 106 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
157 157 156 1354506920858673153 234896532 2021-01-27T19:09:50+00:00 People should choose their elected officials, not the other way around. It's just common sense. My biennial budget is going to make sure that the map drawing process is transparent and has public input. Read more here➡️ https://www.wsaw.com/2021/01/12/gov-evers-to-devliver-state-of-the-state-address-at-7-pm/ https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1354506920858673153/photo/1 27 153 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
158 158 157 1354466881252548613 234896532 2021-01-27T16:30:43+00:00 I teamed up with @LGMandelaBarnes and several Midwest governors and lieutenant governors to remind folks to make a vaccine plan for when you're eligible and to keep wearing masks and social distancing.Let's get it done! https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1354466881252548613/video/1 49 251 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
159 159 158 1354432471920730114 234896532 2021-01-27T14:14:00+00:00 RT @WIWorkforce: DWD is holding an informational briefing today at 8:30 a.m. This briefing will walk through and explain the process of the… 4 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
160 160 159 1354241088882683904 234896532 2021-01-27T01:33:30+00:00 RT @DHSWI: Get more information about #COVID19_WI #vaccine: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine.htm https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1353470149244968961/photo/1 10 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
161 161 160 1354224012348579840 234896532 2021-01-27T00:25:39+00:00 We need to keep our agriculture industry strong and keep the family farms operating in our state. We have such a great diversity of agriculture in this state, and every piece of it is important—from large farms to small farms, this is the backbone of our state. https://twitter.com/FabFarmBabe/status/1349851531269595138 3 21 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
162 162 161 1353880996006023168 234896532 2021-01-26T01:42:37+00:00 Last week, I had the chance to tour the Prevea #COVID19 Vaccination Clinic at @uwgb to see their work to help every Wisconsinite get access to the vaccine. There's a long road ahead of us, so we have to keep working together to prevent the spread of this virus. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1353880996006023168/photo/1 11 103 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
163 163 162 1353832822528729089 234896532 2021-01-25T22:31:12+00:00 RT @GovWhitmer: I was joined by @LtGovGilchrist and governors and lieutenant governors from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, a… 185 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
164 164 163 1353805710677704706 234896532 2021-01-25T20:43:28+00:00 Times are tough right now, but Wisconsinites are resilient. These @UWMadPharmacy students, who are helping out with #COVID19 vaccine distribution in our state, exemplify the Wisconsin spirit. https://wkow.com/2021/01/18/meet-the-uw-pharmacy-students-helping-bring-covid-vaccines-across-the-state/ 8 60 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
165 165 164 1353764120680665088 234896532 2021-01-25T17:58:12+00:00 700,000 Wisconsinites 65+ are now eligible to get the #COVID19 vaccine. That's a lot of folks, and it will take time to get to everyone, but we're working get this done as quickly as possible. More info ➡️ https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-about.htm https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1353764120680665088/photo/1 49 211 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
166 166 165 1353741856165797888 234896532 2021-01-25T16:29:44+00:00 I joined @washingtonpost to talk about how we're working to combat #COVID19 in Wisconsin, distribute vaccines across our state, and ensure our economy can recover from this pandemic.Check out my interview here ⬇️ https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2021/01/22/coronavirus-leadership-during-crisis-with-wisconsin-gov-tony-evers/ 1 17 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
167 167 166 1352739963440398342 234896532 2021-01-22T22:08:34+00:00 Hammerin’ Hank was a role model to so many both on and off the field. He’ll be remembered as a legend to the sport and to our state. What a loss. 4 60 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
168 168 167 1352739918854950912 234896532 2021-01-22T22:08:24+00:00 I’m saddened to hear about the passing of a great athlete, a great man, and one of my own personal heroes. When I was a kid, Hank Aaron actually came to Plymouth to meet and visit with my Cub Scouts group—something I cherished then and even still today. https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/mlb/brewers/2021/01/22/baseball-legend-hank-aaron-who-played-braves-and-brewers-dies/6670475002/ 31 208 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
169 169 168 1352734038348361729 234896532 2021-01-22T21:45:01+00:00 Last week, I ordered a special session to fix our broken unemployment system. Unfortunately, it appears Republicans are going to keep ignoring this problem just as they have for more than a decade.Enough politics—I don't care who gets the credit, we just need to get it done. https://twitter.com/WiStateJournal/status/1351691665371783168 60 266 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
170 170 169 1352329341925994497 234896532 2021-01-21T18:56:54+00:00 .@DHSWI and @WI_Guard are launching the Mobile Vaccination Program—an initiative that will expand vaccine distribution across Wisconsin by leveraging partnerships and our best resources to meet folks where they are in their own communities.Read here⬇️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2b905d0 9 61 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
171 171 170 1352274392693268480 234896532 2021-01-21T15:18:33+00:00 You can read more about the executive orders here➡️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2ba1d3b 1 24 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
172 172 171 1352273746330079233 234896532 2021-01-21T15:15:59+00:00 This week we issued a new statewide public health emergency and order requiring face coverings in public places. We're working to get vaccines out across our state, but in the meantime, we still have to keep working together to fight #COVID19. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1352273746330079233/photo/1 26 119 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
173 173 172 1351996432249745410 234896532 2021-01-20T20:54:02+00:00 It's been a tough year, folks. But I know if we work together, we can tackle critical issues facing our state—from modernizing our unemployment system to expanding broadband access and ensuring a nonpartisan redistricting process—and move our state forward. https://twitter.com/nbc15_madison/status/1349360048967974913 https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1351996432249745410/photo/1 7 103 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
174 174 173 1351938963188158467 234896532 2021-01-20T17:05:41+00:00 I also want to congratulate Madam @VP Kamala Harris, who has made history as the first woman, first Black American, and first person of South Asian descent to serve as our Vice President. Her swearing-in is a monumental moment in our nation's history. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1351938963188158467/photo/1 26 281 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
175 175 174 1351938501969915917 234896532 2021-01-20T17:03:51+00:00 Today marks a new chapter, and I want to congratulate @POTUS on his historic inauguration today. We are facing unprecedented struggles across our state and nation, but I'm confident we can and will overcome them together. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1351938501969915917/photo/1 59 591 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
176 176 175 1351906012786253825 234896532 2021-01-20T14:54:45+00:00 For the latest updates on Wisconsin's #COVID19 response and vaccine rollout, make sure to subscribe to @DHSWI's new weekly newsletter.Sign up now ⬇️https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIDHS/subscriber/new?topic_id=WIDHS_578 15 32 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
177 177 176 1351662569434591233 234896532 2021-01-19T22:47:23+00:00 Although we continue to ask to receive more doses and faster from the federal government, this is great news. If you’re being vaccinated directly through your healthcare provider, they should be reaching out to you directly.For more info, visit https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-about.htm 3 19 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
178 178 177 1351662428141006853 234896532 2021-01-19T22:46:50+00:00 Today, we announced folks 65 and older will be eligible to receive the #COVID19 vaccine starting January 25th through their health care provider, pharmacy, or local or tribal public health agency. https://twitter.com/journalsentinel/status/1351564344899870720 24 133 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
179 179 178 1351635796718137350 234896532 2021-01-19T21:01:00+00:00 Important news from @WIConsumer for Wisconsinites about the moratorium on evictions ⬇️ https://twitter.com/WIConsumer/status/1349475379975753729 1 18 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
180 180 179 1351321424573689857 234896532 2021-01-19T00:11:48+00:00 Today, we remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and celebrate his incredible life and legacy while recognizing we have much work to do. Today and every day we must renew our commitment to delivering on the promise of equity, justice, and fairness in our state and country. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1351321424573689857/photo/1 7 94 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
181 181 180 1351223888353644545 234896532 2021-01-18T17:44:14+00:00 RT @DHSWI: Be in the know with the latest updates, news, and resources on #COVID19_WI and vaccines. Sign up for the weekly DHS newsletter.… 16 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
182 182 181 1350627090656325633 234896532 2021-01-17T02:12:46+00:00 Now more than ever, we must ensure every Wisconsinite has reliable, high-speed internet. We are planning to invest roughly $200 million toward expanding broadband infrastructure across our state. https://madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/in-state-of-the-state-gov-tony-evers-prioritizes-broadband-access-unemployment-fixes/article_a0436452-c10d-506f-83be-e78b1ca4ac5b.html https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1350627090656325633/photo/1 18 107 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
183 183 182 1350287234684112897 234896532 2021-01-16T03:42:18+00:00 I've asked for weeks for Wisconsin to receive more vaccines from the federal reserve so we can distribute more vaccinations across our state. Now the Trump Administration is saying there is no federal reserve. It's a slap in the face to Wisconsinites who need these vaccines now. https://twitter.com/journalsentinel/status/1350194066076676103 97 406 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
184 184 183 1350206973057396737 234896532 2021-01-15T22:23:22+00:00 We were excited to announce today that @DHSWI and @WI_Guard are launching the Mobile Vaccination Program to help us keep working to distribute vaccines quickly and safely across our state. Read more here ⬇️ https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2021/01/15/wisconsin-mobile-covid-19-vaccine-program-national-guard-uw-system-students-launch-evers-announces/4175853001/ 21 70 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
185 185 184 1349783425364987910 234896532 2021-01-14T18:20:21+00:00 We've announced our #COVID19 at-home testing kits, giving you a free testing option you can take advantage of right from your couch. As @DHSWI explains, if you need a test, you can and should get a test. Request your kit today: https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1341741631205208065 17 41 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
186 186 185 1349748106821308416 234896532 2021-01-14T16:00:00+00:00 ICYMI: @DHSWI shares the latest updates on vaccine distribution across the state ⬇️ https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1348698717688393736 3 18 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
187 187 186 1349477481254940674 234896532 2021-01-13T22:04:38+00:00 Our vaccine team is working across the state on vaccine distribution, and so many Wisconsinites are ready to get vaccinated and get back to our Wisconsin way of life. We need the federal government to send more vaccines to our state. More from @DHSWI here⬇️https://lnks.gd/2/NtHW6M 8 64 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
188 188 187 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
189 189 188 1349167273865523203 234896532 2021-01-13T01:31:59+00:00 Thanks for tuning in, folks. Now, let’s get to work. Let’s move forward, together. And in keeping with tradition, I’ll let @UWMadison Marching Band take it away. On, Wisconsin! https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349167273865523203/video/1 8 25 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
190 190 189 1349166581172105218 234896532 2021-01-13T01:29:13+00:00 Now, make no mistake: I don't underestimate the challenges this new year may bring, the grief we’re still grappling with, the ramifications we’ve yet to fully realize, or the new problems that may arise this year.But as sure as we'll face struggles, we'll take them on together. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349166581172105218/video/1 6 25 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
191 191 190 1349166358278320138 234896532 2021-01-13T01:28:20+00:00 We’re also going to prevent the Legislature from destroying records from the map-drawing process and require that our maps be drawn in the light of day with public input because Wisconsinites deserve to know how these maps are drawn and by whom. 4 53 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
192 192 191 1349166277185708032 234896532 2021-01-13T01:28:01+00:00 It’s time we look to the people, not politicians, to draw maps that are fair and impartial. My biennial budget will require the Legislature to take up The People’s Maps, which will be drawn not by any political party or high-paid consultants, but by the people of our state. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349166277185708032/photo/1 11 49 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
193 193 192 1349165883713843200 234896532 2021-01-13T01:26:27+00:00 This year, we’re also going to fix another problem that’s plagued our state for more than a decade: our gerrymandered maps. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349165883713843200/photo/1 50 185 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
194 194 193 1349165738154713096 234896532 2021-01-13T01:25:52+00:00 We can’t delay anymore—that’s why I'm calling for a special session of the Legislature. We know that replacing this system will take years—that’s why it should’ve been done sooner, but it’s also why we have no time to waste.  No politics, no posturing, let’s just get it done. 4 25 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
195 195 194 1349165640628776960 234896532 2021-01-13T01:25:29+00:00 Previous administrations and more than a decades’ worth of legislators have known our UI system was outdated and couldn’t handle an economic crisis like the one this pandemic presented, but they never took the time to fix it. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349165640628776960/photo/1 13 42 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
196 196 195 1349164727105171458 234896532 2021-01-13T01:21:51+00:00 It’s 2021, folks—having access to high-speed internet is not a luxury, it’s a necessity. Every Wisconsinite across our state should have access to reliable, high-speed internet. Period. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349164727105171458/photo/1 4 47 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
197 197 196 1349164174128119809 234896532 2021-01-13T01:19:40+00:00 The pandemic has underscored and exacerbated the digital divide in Wisconsin. It’s shown firsthand that lack of access to high-speed internet continues to be a setback for kids, families and businesses across the state.That’s why I’m declaring 2021 the Year of Broadband Access. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349164174128119809/photo/1 24 99 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
198 198 197 1349163251905474560 234896532 2021-01-13T01:16:00+00:00 This past year asked a lot of us, and we’ve asked a lot of one another. But when we did, we found that the strength of our state is in what we’re willing to face together—what we are willing to do for each other, especially when our neighbors need us most. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349163251905474560/video/1 15 42 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
199 199 198 1349162870035144707 234896532 2021-01-13T01:14:29+00:00 Despite the challenges of this past year, we also managed to find strength in the struggles we shared. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349162870035144707/video/1 6 27 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
200 200 199 1349162269884772353 234896532 2021-01-13T01:12:06+00:00 It’s tempting to look back on the year and see a year rife with heartbreak, setbacks, and loss. Because it was. Wisconsinites have been stretched to the limit—making immeasurable sacrifices for our neighbors, for our families, for our loved ones, and I know so many are tired. 15 86 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers

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