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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37637 37636 1209156709308157952 2891165960 2019-12-23T16:59:59+00:00 "#NebraskaStrong trended across social media and became not just a motto, but a movement. This honor is dedicated not only to the people and organizations profiled here, but also to all who gave of themselves to help the heartland recover and rebuild."https://www.omaha.com/news/state_and_regional/we-really-are-nebraska-strong-flood-heroes-named-world-herald/article_f0afd853-6157-51af-9bad-4775d0b24849.html 3 28 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37743 37742 1202616550831906817 2891165960 2019-12-05T15:51:43+00:00 "'To think of all the great leaders and all the history that has taken place within those walls, it was a moment where I had to pause and just try and take it all in,' he said."https://journalstar.com/news/local/we-went-to-decorate-the-people-s-house-lincoln-couple/article_d43b1a65-55de-5694-b77c-88c5f54b72a5.html 3 6 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
102237 102236 1216862726212837376 3023272478 2020-01-13T23:20:56+00:00 "... research has shown that automatic vote registration is proven to significantly increase the number of unregistered people who get registered." Yes. We have seen this firsthand in Oregon.https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/01/new-york-automatic-voter-registration/ 37 174 Oregon OR Kate Brown D OregonGovBrown
24894 24893 1291800368381337600 1003672320781807616 2020-08-07T18:16:22+00:00 "...St. Louis reported 53 murders in July alone."We've seen violent crime escalate more in recent weeks, especially in our urban areas. We fully support the launch of #OperationLeGend in St. Louis, which will help get violent criminals off our streets.https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/federal-law-enforcement-program-operation-legend-expands-to-st-louis 11 20 Missouri MO Mike Parson R GovParsonMO
22088 22087 617317712721620992 19668491 2015-07-04T13:03:06+00:00 "...that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." Enjoy a safe and #Happy4th! #IndependenceDay 3 3 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey
22089 22088 617317442067378176 19668491 2015-07-04T13:02:02+00:00 "...that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights..." #Happy4th #IndependenceDay 3 1 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey
45467 45466 1238149782150971397 1064659902071808000 2020-03-12T17:08:06+00:00 "@GAFirstLady, the girls, and I are praying for the family and loved ones of this individual during this incredibly difficult time," said @GovKemp. "I know the medical professionals on site did everything that they could, and I greatly appreciate their efforts...” #COVID19 #gapol 7 37 Georgia GA Brian Kemp R GovKemp
24029 24028 1320844150854488064 1003672320781807616 2020-10-26T21:46:00+00:00 "@MOEducation continues to make any and all resources available to school leaders during the COVID-19 pandemic,” said @MoCommissioner Margie Vandeven. “We believe these rapid antigen tests could be instrumental in helping schools provide onsite learning opportunities safely." 5 15 Missouri MO Mike Parson R GovParsonMO
35142 35141 1363898930900201473 2891165960 2021-02-22T17:10:19+00:00 "A @mercatus analysis noted that Nebraska saw about a 5% reduction in regulatory restrictions between 2017 and 2020. That may sound modest, but it was America’s sixth-largest reduction in recent years."https://omaha.com/opinion/columnists/midlands-voices-nebraska-makes-progress-on-relieving-regulatory-burdens-more-needs-to-be-done/article_4b5b091e-715b-11eb-ae13-236854ae0f12.html 2 3 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
56165 56164 1218185637200826369 813792250497028102 2020-01-17T14:57:43+00:00 "A Finish Line Grant is a reward for hard work. If you’re putting in the hours to improve your skills and open up new opportunities, a car repair shouldn’t compromise your future." - Gov. Cooper https://medium.com/@NC_Governor/finish-line-grants-reward-hard-work-6e0bcef40c3a 10 41 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
80489 80488 1353384582431825923 280121510 2021-01-24T16:50:03+00:00 "A Montgomery County, Maryland, infectious disease scientist and mother with four children in the public schools says it’s time to reopen school buildings to in-person learning...The science shows that transmission in schools is low." https://wtop.com/montgomery-county/2021/01/infectious-disease-scientist-mom-says-reopen-schools/?fbclid=IwAR07hysvA_0-aX0_0yiN3068CKS1i-dmQ-FJwZw7OduGd-_8xCBqC43sNzA 5 21 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
35877 35876 1283407977014349825 2891165960 2020-07-15T14:28:00+00:00 "A Nebraska Jesuit university apologized Friday on behalf of a professor who tweeted that a pro-police rally in Omaha ought to be retitled a 'white supremacist rally.'"https://www.foxnews.com/us/university-professor-pro-police-rally-white-supremacist-rally 4 5 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37109 37108 1239012233482510336 2891165960 2020-03-15T02:15:10+00:00 "A governor who has been a manager in the private sector and is generally viewed as a quick learner has moved coronavirus to the top of his to-do list, with a growing understanding of how to measure its threat in Nebraska..."#COVID19https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/ricketts-confronts-coronavirus-with-nebraska-medical-center-at-his-side/article_d19c5c27-acbe-5ace-9ab8-9788405d4454.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 5 56 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
103083 103082 1251540292269981698 232268199 2020-04-18T15:57:12+00:00 "A house divided against itself cannot stand." —Abraham Lincoln 11689 67012 New York NY Andrew Cuomo D NYGovCuomo
32781 32780 1329499704292384768 1070083706822438912 2020-11-19T19:00:05+00:00 "A lot of them regret not doing the proper things that we've all been asked to do, not having parties and getting together and stuff."Don't risk that regret. Keep New Mexico's health care workers safe – stay home and slow the spread.https://www.kob.com/new-mexico-news/unmh-nurse-says-a-lot-of-covid-patients-regret-not-taking-virus-seriously/5928528/ 24 99 New Mexico NM Michelle Lujan Grishom D GovMLG
37732 37731 1203387716454559745 2891165960 2019-12-07T18:56:04+00:00 "A rose to ... Gov. Pete Ricketts... because he’s always on the road on trade missions abroad. This year Ricketts led missions to Mexico, Vietnam, Japan and Germany. The trips promote Nebraska’s ag products..."Full @KearneyHub editorial here: https://www.kearneyhub.com/opinion/governor-helps-open-ag-markets/article_e31efacc-1896-11ea-a01b-47b1ddcb7e24.html 3 9 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
35409 35408 1339592890066997255 2891165960 2020-12-17T15:26:48+00:00 "A spokesman for Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts’ office provided a comprehensive response, pointing to a series of efforts demonstrating the Republican’s desire to engage with like-minded allies and partners over Beijing and deter the CCP’s efforts."https://thefederalist.com/2020/12/17/what-are-governors-doing-to-counter-communist-china-the-answer-is-disturbing/ 2 1 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
80838 80837 1321115792658890752 280121510 2020-10-27T15:45:24+00:00 "According to a new independent poll from Gonzales, 87% of African American voters approve of Governor Hogan’s leadership, likely the highest for any Governor – Republican or Democrat – in the nation." https://www.anamericaunited.org/news/new-poll-87-of-african-american-marylanders-approve-of-governor-hogan/ 5 36 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
67551 67550 1213236403179360256 1060655470178787328 2020-01-03T23:11:14+00:00 "After only one year, we’re pleased to share that tremendous progress has been made addressing some of Alaska’s most pressing issues." - Commissioners Anderson, Dahlstrom, Feige, Ledbetter, Price, and Tshibaka Read more in the @pclarion ➡ https://akgov.us/05672 6 31 Alaska AK Mike Dunleavy R GovDunleavy
21652 21651 860635314062282753 19668491 2017-05-05T23:20:23+00:00 "Alabama is our home, our people are as sweet as our tea, and our future is as bright as the Sun over the Gulf." https://twitter.com/GovernorKayIvey/status/860635314062282753/photo/1 54 161 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey
10145 10144 1337105230899662848 948946378939609089 2020-12-10T18:41:43+00:00 "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights."This #HumanRightsDay, as we navigate the pandemic, let’s recommit to building a stronger, fairer post-COVID New Jersey with equity, dignity, and justice for all. https://twitter.com/GovMurphy/status/1337105230899662848/photo/1 15 117 New Jersey NJ Phil Murphy D GovMurphy
64095 64094 1225195247115702272 1076293903723233280 2020-02-05T23:11:24+00:00 "All right Connecticut, we got our mojo back, but that only matters if we have an economy that works for everybody, starting with a vibrant and growing middle class." #CTmojo #CTSOTS https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1225195247115702272/video/1 2 31 Connecticut CT Ned Lamont D GovNedLamont
28672 28671 1344423454200610817 1080586433088258048 2020-12-30T23:21:44+00:00 "All states with continued increases – that includes us – must continue with strict public mitigation and continued restrictions" 1 6 Nevada NV Steve Sisolak D GovSisolak
5105 5104 1351943985737179136 1084817523378454529 2021-01-20T17:25:38+00:00 "America has been tested, and we've come out stronger for it...Together, we will write an American story of hope, not of fear."Thank you @POTUS Biden and @VP Harris for the powerful words that will heal our nation, unite our people and give all of us hope for a brighter future. https://twitter.com/NewsHour/status/1351941328779800578 16 208 Illinois IL J. B. Pritzker D GovPritzker
80752 80751 1328381638250803202 280121510 2020-11-16T16:57:17+00:00 "America is at a critical crossroads. And unless we begin to change the self-destructive course both parties are on, this mess will simply just repeat itself again in 2024." 5 27 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
69798 69797 1224893980619358210 20217019 2020-02-05T03:14:17+00:00 "America's warriors never forgot Kayla Mueller. And neither will we." #SOTU https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/1188501217569193984 175 862 Arizona AZ Doug Ducey R dougducey
80761 80760 1328379569137721347 280121510 2020-11-16T16:49:04+00:00 "Americans are not as divided as politics and social media would suggest...The problem is that politicians think the only way to get elected is to feed the extremes to fire up the base. And that the only way to govern is through winner-take-all combat." 6 19 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
80762 80761 1328379327659040770 280121510 2020-11-16T16:48:06+00:00 "Americans believe in civility and pragmatism. They think straight talk is more valuable than empty rhetoric. These are things that my party is going to have to focus on if we expect to win national elections again." 3 22 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
21606 21605 875042852832768001 19668491 2017-06-14T17:30:48+00:00 "An attack on members of Congress, their staff, and Capitol Police is an attack on the fabric of our nation." http://governor.alabama.gov/news/press-releases/governor-ivey-releases-statement-on-shooting-at-congressional-baseball-game 38 91 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey
45697 45696 1209818508302934017 1064659902071808000 2019-12-25T12:49:44+00:00 "And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord." Luke 2:10-11Merry Christmas from the Kemp Family! 🎄 https://twitter.com/GovKemp/status/1209818508302934017/video/1 91 642 Georgia GA Brian Kemp R GovKemp
37372 37371 1221154407628361734 2891165960 2020-01-25T19:34:33+00:00 "And the fears that once controlled me can't get to me at all" 🎶 ❄️ 👸 Great work by our @NEStatePatrol!#LetItGo https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/let-it-go-nebraska-trooper-turns-to-frozen-to-help/article_0bc066d2-8e8e-593c-8a8c-78383e8933bd.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 10 30 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37122 37121 1238609759303020545 2891165960 2020-03-13T23:35:53+00:00 "Archbishop George Lucas has granted a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass for Catholics in the Archdiocese of Omaha and the Diocese of Lincoln."#COVID19 https://www.omaha.com/news/local/omaha-archbishop-george-lucas-grants-dispensation-from-obligation-of-sunday/article_250ae8ec-0da6-5d37-ae19-e42a4e3b6fc6.html 5 16 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37529 37528 1216853555086340101 2891165960 2020-01-13T22:44:30+00:00 "Article I-4 of the Nebraska Constitution recognizes that 'All persons have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences.'"More from @NTVNEWS: https://nebraska.tv/news/local/ricketts-signs-proclamation-declaring-jan-16-as-religious-freedom-day-in-nebraska 7 39 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37189 37188 1237072945463398400 2891165960 2020-03-09T17:49:08+00:00 "As Nebraska approaches the one-year anniversary of the record flooding that ravaged the state last March, Gov. Pete Ricketts said Monday that the state remains alert to the potential for flooding in the Missouri River Basin again this spring."https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/ricketts-says-state-alert-to-potential-flooding-a-year-after/article_813c673c-5492-5f0f-b960-5dcad8e196f5.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 4 14 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
36391 36390 1251258598178643968 2891165960 2020-04-17T21:17:51+00:00 "As Ricketts has stressed repeatedly, the most powerful weapon against the coronavirus is personal responsibility. When every Nebraskan protects himself from the virus, it protects others."#COVID19https://www.kearneyhub.com/opinion/six-rules-will-keep-us-healthy/article_ce8dc82c-7ff2-11ea-927b-1f539c2edad4.html 3 9 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
103661 103660 1235739423444267008 232268199 2020-03-06T01:30:12+00:00 "As a New Yorker, the journey to motherhood through gestational surrogacy was a long, heartbreaking and unnecessarily complicated one..."Great op-ed by Lia De Feo urging the NY Legislature to legalize surrogacy. #LoveMakesAFamilyNYhttps://www.timesunion.com/opinion/article/Commentary-Surrogacy-bill-would-make-New-York-a-15102766.php 8 45 New York NY Andrew Cuomo D NYGovCuomo
54949 54948 1276168546112999425 813792250497028102 2020-06-25T15:01:06+00:00 "As a North Carolinian, I like to think that we look out for each other. That's why I follow the 3 W's: I wash my hands, I wait 6 feet from other people, and I wear a mask." - @chefandthef Vivian Howard. https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1276168546112999425/video/1 90 472 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
100830 100829 1323720419443134464 3023272478 2020-11-03T20:15:16+00:00 "As a brand-new U.S. citizen, I feel honored and privileged to be able to participate in the decisions that will shape our community and country." Congratulations to Gabriel for casting his first vote! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323720419443134464/photo/1 9 164 Oregon OR Kate Brown D OregonGovBrown
56192 56191 1215652397428535296 813792250497028102 2020-01-10T15:11:31+00:00 "As a father and as a public school tutor, I’ve seen how a child’s earliest experiences form the foundation for lifelong learning and health." - Gov. Cooper. https://medium.com/@NC_Governor/north-carolina-continues-to-be-a-leader-in-early-childhood-across-the-country-374cc69e997e 22 91 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
43828 43827 1232383576072740864 518700708 2020-02-25T19:15:15+00:00 "As a team, we’ve really invested time ... to help them understand the nature of the threat, what we have in place to address the threat, and what is needed to have a comprehensive, world-class cybersecurity posture,” said @ndgovitd CIO Shawn Riley. https://securityintelligence.com/articles/a-road-map-for-better-government-cybersecurity-from-north-dakota/ 0 5 North Dakota ND Doug Burgum R DougBurgum
35830 35829 1290638466674556928 2891165960 2020-08-04T13:19:24+00:00 "As a women’s health care practitioner, I have witnessed pregnant women have this same response. I recently cared for a young woman who was considering abortion. As I performed an ultrasound, she was astonished at how developed her baby was...."https://omaha.com/opinion/midlands-voices-nebraska-should-ban-this-abortion-procedure/article_809f5d1b-bb17-570e-855a-2a988aff2545.html?fbclid=IwAR3mhzYt3LCUdFaffTYIz-9Fn6y6ftYCj6mmCPiY1XCvI6_P6miJwaeYBpo 6 10 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
56188 56187 1216429834739560448 813792250497028102 2020-01-12T18:40:47+00:00 "As governor, one of my top priorities is supporting our children from cradle to career." - Gov. Cooper. 📖Read the Governor's post on why North Carolina is making early childhood education a top priority: https://medium.com/@NC_Governor/north-carolina-continues-to-be-a-leader-in-early-childhood-across-the-country-374cc69e997e 32 156 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
62557 62556 1272660426501713920 1076293903723233280 2020-06-15T22:41:05+00:00 "As we begin to work on proposals, I am excited that this administration is open to having that conversation to figure out how collectively we can come up with some legislation that has teeth." –@RepBMcGee https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-lamont-police-executive-order-20200615-q43cff7bdbd5pabktlqf4eqygu-story.html 5 33 Connecticut CT Ned Lamont D GovNedLamont
4799 4798 1203483078552719361 1192549822865297409 2019-12-08T01:15:00+00:00 "As we look to bring folks together to move Kentucky forward, we need leaders like @JimGrayLexKY, who will serve as the Transportation Cabinet secretary. He knows how to work with others in an honest and respectful way to best serve every family." ^ABhttps://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article237957439.html 5 57 Kentucky KY Andy Beshear D GovAndyBeshear
35367 35366 1346881869913141251 2891165960 2021-01-06T18:10:36+00:00 "At his briefing, Ricketts said '@AOC wants open borders,' socialism and a Green New Deal that would destroy the cattle industry."https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/watch-now-ricketts-aoc-battle-over-undocumented-immigrant-vaccinations/article_e57680d5-ecb6-5ef0-b20c-fc513ff00fa6.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 4 11 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
60838 60837 1214011020538040320 11347122 2020-01-06T02:29:17+00:00 "Attitudes change, but only because brave people like Ellen jump into the fire to make them change. If I hadn't seen her on TV...I would have gone on thinking that I was an alien & that I maybe didn't have a right to be here." Congrats to @TheEllenShow!! https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1214008679101607937/video/1 318 3029 California CA Gavin Newsom D GavinNewsom
678 677 1296943322624176128 234896532 2020-08-21T22:52:38+00:00 "Bottom line, far too many Wisconsinites are without coverage, making our state even more vulnerable to the threat at hand." I couldn't agree more, @JonErpenbach. It is long past time Wisconsin joined the 38 other states nationwide and expanded Medicaid. https://twitter.com/JFCDemocrats/status/1296494050204426246 16 89 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers
35869 35868 1285266532147363842 2891165960 2020-07-20T17:33:15+00:00 "But for Governor Pete Ricketts of Nebraska, his efforts to store up strong work policies during good economic times are paying dividends for the whole state."https://townhall.com/columnists/tarrenbragdon/2020/07/14/preparing-for-a-rainy-year-how-nebraska-was-prepared-for-covid19-n2572397 0 2 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
2212 2211 1352406018609864706 1192549822865297409 2021-01-22T00:01:35+00:00 "But while democracy can be periodically delayedit can never be permanently defeatedIn this truthin this faith we trustFor while we have our eyes on the futurehistory has its eyes on us" - Amanda GormanPhoto credit: Ryan C. Hermens of @Heraldleader https://twitter.com/GovAndyBeshear/status/1352406018609864706/photo/1 22 207 Kentucky KY Andy Beshear D GovAndyBeshear
35813 35812 1293184199319420929 2891165960 2020-08-11T13:55:13+00:00 "CLAAS of America was given the Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant by the state of Nebraska to team up with Partnership 4 Kids, Omaha Public Schools, Metro Community College and Dream It Do It." #GrowNE https://www.ketv.com/article/we-want-to-provide-opportunities-middle-school-students-can-explore-manufacturing-and-engineering-with-new-initiative/33566932 1 9 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
3102 3101 1316388060049936384 1192549822865297409 2020-10-14T14:39:05+00:00 "COVID-19 is real. It's not over. And what our family is enduring is absolutely terrifying." - Janelle Bardon on her daughter Taylor's experience with this virus. https://www.wlky.com/article/ballard-high-school-student-hospitalized-months-after-contracting-covid-19-family-says/34347803 27 86 Kentucky KY Andy Beshear D GovAndyBeshear
66293 66292 1313499313004179457 111721601 2020-10-06T15:20:14+00:00 "COVID-19 is surging in our community and in Montana. The situation is more serious than it has ever been in our state." https://billingsgazette.com/news/local/230-montana-health-care-providers-we-must-flatten-the-covid-19-curve-again/article_95243930-fb83-595b-bc02-a78422790768.html#tracking-source=home-top-story 17 59 Montana MT Steve Bullock D GovernorBullock
37689 37688 1206670742575812608 2891165960 2019-12-16T20:21:38+00:00 "Chuck Kasson has startled more than a few cyclists while practicing the hammer toss near a bike trail in the suburbs of Lincoln, Neb. He jokes it would be more alarming if he were also wearing a kilt..."https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-nebraskan-who-rules-the-scottish-highland-games-11568548802 2 10 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
35550 35549 1319017549615534088 2891165960 2020-10-21T20:47:44+00:00 "Clay Center Fire Department and Sutton Fire Department responded to reports of fire in a rural Clay County cornfield around 7 a.m. An official loss estimate has not been determined, but the Rempel family is raising $50,000 on GoFundMe." #NebraskaStronghttps://www.ketv.com/article/farm-torched-family-raising-money-after-combine-corn-head-tractor-and-two-semis-burned/34414399 1 8 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
78994 78993 1237808339901243392 18820392 2020-03-11T18:31:20+00:00 "Community spread is a game-changer. You're going to see us taking more aggressive actions now. Please know that we're doing this to protect Ohioans and protect our healthcare system." --@OHdeptofhealth Dir. Acton 65 148 Ohio OH Mike DeWine R GovMikeDeWine
37748 37747 1202371908777512962 2891165960 2019-12-04T23:39:36+00:00 "Compared with 1977, the U.S. today produces the same amount of beef with 33% fewer cattle. And we’re continuously improving."Read more from @NeCattlemen President Mike Drinnin here:https://journalstar.com/opinion/columnists/local-view-cattle-aid-economy-environment/article_c77fbcfc-75af-599c-adb1-2e4343052d4d.html 6 24 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
62427 62426 1278740734326292486 1076293903723233280 2020-07-02T17:22:03+00:00 "Connecticut went from a state with one of the highest infection rates to one of the lowest. This was accomplished by implementing policies based on science, data, and facts – not politics." —@LGSusanB https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278740734326292486/video/1 31 165 Connecticut CT Ned Lamont D GovNedLamont
102707 102706 1264317588546506753 232268199 2020-05-23T22:09:37+00:00 "Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength."-Theodore Roosevelt 2353 12493 New York NY Andrew Cuomo D NYGovCuomo
37620 37619 1210645645536714753 2891165960 2019-12-27T19:36:29+00:00 "Dai's study showed that in 1 year, teens reported their use of marijuana went from 11% to nearly 15%. Dai said the increase is concerning because use of the drug could lead to adverse effects in brain development, mental health and academic performance."https://journalstar.com/legislature/university-of-nebraska-vaping-study-shows-increasing-teen-use-including/article_1e5cdac0-24f7-5324-b820-96ca0dabbb8a.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 6 15 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
72312 72311 1349859066231848961 19291441 2021-01-14T23:20:55+00:00 "Defunding & disrespecting the police is the worst possible policy a municipality or a state could adopt. My goal is to make it fiscally impossible for a city to defund their police." @TPPF #PO2021 #txlege 16 90 Texas TX Greg Abbott R GovAbbott
81531 81530 1238499607790960641 280121510 2020-03-13T16:18:11+00:00 "Democrat Comptroller Peter Franchot: Tax Hikes Are 'The Last Thing' Maryland Needs During Crisis" https://changemaryland.org/news/democrat-comptroller-peter-franchot-tax-hikes-are-the-last-thing-maryland-needs-during-crisis/ https://twitter.com/LarryHogan/status/1238499607790960641/video/1 5 14 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
36207 36206 1253808664059797504 2891165960 2020-04-24T22:10:54+00:00 "Detasseling is a part of our culture here in Nebraska," Gov. Pete Ricketts said Thursday during his daily press briefing.https://www.omaha.com/news/state_and_regional/ricketts-establishes-detasseling-safety-task-force/article_e5466994-745e-592b-857c-db571e11dac0.html 1 3 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
99503 99502 1227407717041491968 2916915026 2020-02-12T01:42:58+00:00 "Don't Infect, Please Protect!" Help prevent the spread of viruses and SHARE this message with friends and families. Message brought to you by the @HIGov_HealthFor more information, please visit https://health.hawaii.gov/https://youtu.be/hAbvbr3xPt4 via @YouTube 4 7 Hawaii HI David Ige D GovHawaii
35829 35828 1290683181205790721 2891165960 2020-08-04T16:17:04+00:00 "During floor remarks Tuesday evening... a #prolife Nebraska senator devoted the last minute of his speaking time to a minute of silence to recognize the lives lost to abortion."https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/pro-life-nebraska-senator-gives-minute-of-silence-for-babies-killed-by-dismemberment-abortion?fbclid=IwAR329KzF1B_A93bNOTivR2EVxos_yELWlhQFvVzxv1qmQ3n-DY0g9kIDY2Y 5 15 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
21648 21647 862063421977710592 19668491 2017-05-09T21:55:10+00:00 "Economic development is vital to this state. Since my first day in office I've supported the Alabama Jobs Act" http://bit.ly/2q1fcBN 13 42 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey
55792 55791 1242618945087123458 813792250497028102 2020-03-25T01:06:57+00:00 "Even though we’re keeping our physical distance, our connections to one another are more meaningful than ever." - Gov. Cooper https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1242618945087123458/video/1 141 638 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
35577 35576 1317151915231293443 2891165960 2020-10-16T17:14:22+00:00 "For those of us who believe in federalism and fiscal responsibility, passing a federal bailout would be a colossal mistake on the part of Congress."Full op-ed here:https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/economy-budget/521047-congress-should-reject-state-bailouts 3 8 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
45567 45566 1228066129664499725 1064659902071808000 2020-02-13T21:19:16+00:00 "For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." - Matthew 6:21It’s clear our treasure – and our hearts – are with our students, our educators, and our schools. And I’m very proud of that. #gapol 8 29 Georgia GA Brian Kemp R GovKemp
35600 35599 1313223419249520640 2891165960 2020-10-05T21:03:56+00:00 "From medical equipment to administer future coronavirus vaccines to ag processing, Nebraska’s manufacturers are making premium products that build a great quality of life for people around the world." https://governor.nebraska.gov/press/made-nebraska 0 4 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
45927 45926 1349906651764162560 1064603540956565504 2021-01-15T02:30:00+00:00 "Get everybody in an entire state to spit into a tube? You betcha." https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomberg.com%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F2021-01-14%2Fcovid-testing-minnesota-is-the-best-state-for-checking-for-coronavirus&data=04%7C01%7CHolland.Griffin%40state.mn.us%7C6a13fa4ff2b343d31e3a08d8b8f59f17%7Ceb14b04624c445198f26b89c2159828c%7C0%7C0%7C637462712455496769%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=vJg%2FMvcRK23QJkgNyMjkpcEHRZknrKuMLTE4Fy0TASE%3D&reserved=0 7 54 Minnesota MN Tim Walz Democratic-Farmer-Labor GovTimWalz
83245 83244 1209851293109555206 1084924525232513025 2019-12-25T15:00:00+00:00 "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men." Luke 2:14From our family to yours, Maria and I wish all Tennesseans a Merry Christmas & a joy-filled holiday season! https://twitter.com/GovBillLee/status/1209851293109555206/video/1 48 453 Tennessee TN Bill Lee R GovBillLee
37296 37295 1229801820928737280 2891165960 2020-02-18T16:16:17+00:00 "God said, 'I need somebody willing to get up before dawn, milk cows, work all day in the fields, milk cows again, eat supper and then go to town and stay past midnight at a meeting of the school board.' So God made a farmer." https://twitter.com/Mike_Pence/status/1229500346734649344 60 353 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
80486 80485 1353720728118554625 280121510 2021-01-25T15:05:47+00:00 "Gov. Larry Hogan has walked a tightrope trying to ensure public health while also reducing the harm to small businesses. Having been a business owner, he knows how difficult it can be to keep revenue coming in the door and meet payroll."https://www.capitalgazette.com/opinion/columns/ac-ce-column-mike-ohalloran-2021125-20210124-fnbcpixtjfd35drh55cgaw7lrm-story.html?fbclid=IwAR3aI9r2i3XljRR7xX7oTx8KomgT9QFp8CUGi3QN0uvw2-wRwhNAKmymfQo 2 15 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
67526 67525 1220407509371895808 1060655470178787328 2020-01-23T18:06:38+00:00 "Gov. Mike Dunleavy brought forward bills to the Senate on Wednesday to keep his promise of "making Alaska open for business."The bills would remove roadblocks and promote resource development."Read more from @ktva ➡ https://akgov.us/c2b0d 5 34 Alaska AK Mike Dunleavy R GovDunleavy
105410 105409 1255499075262181376 235251868 2020-04-29T14:08:00+00:00 "Gov. Noem Unveils 'Back to Normal' Plan"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6KOAQJiS-Y 26 114 South Dakota SD Kristi Noem R govkristinoem
37446 37445 1217495969270550528 2891165960 2020-01-15T17:17:13+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts centered Wednesday on additional flood relief assistance for Nebraskans along with continued property tax relief as he unveiled his 2020 priorities in his annual State of the State address to the Legislature."#KeepNebraskaStronghttps://journalstar.com/legislature/ricketts-focuses-on-flood-aid-property-tax-relief-in-annual/article_c98aef51-e318-5e18-b280-26acd13ffde4.html#tracking-source=home-the-latest 2 8 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
35465 35464 1330611818436456448 2891165960 2020-11-22T20:39:13+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts encouraged all Nebraskans to light their businesses, porches, and/or windows up in blue light to recognize the state's medical professionals."https://journalstar.com/news/local/state-capitol-to-turn-blue-on-public-health-thank-you-day/article_e5335d18-0797-5503-b5c1-69c378b0dde1.html#tracking-source=home-the-latest 4 24 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37191 37190 1237066645123842055 2891165960 2020-03-09T17:24:06+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts has released the 17th episode of “The Nebraska Way” podcast featuring @JonBokenkamp, creator of the hit television show 'The Blacklist.'"More from @KearneyHub: https://www.kearneyhub.com/news/local/jon-bokenkamp-featured-on-gov-rickett-s-podcast/article_576c16e8-5e39-11ea-b0af-032ea6e03774.html 3 3 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37680 37679 1207065230393708545 2891165960 2019-12-17T22:29:11+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts on Tuesday saluted dozens of Nebraskans who helped save lives during Nebraska's devastating billion-dollar flooding last March, describing the response to the natural disaster as 'Nebraska's finest hour.'"https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/ricketts-describes-citizen-flood-response-as-nebraska-s-finest-hour/article_75dece28-8c25-5075-8faa-fc2a8621cbcc.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 3 15 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37744 37743 1202615871581102080 2891165960 2019-12-05T15:49:01+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts on Wednesday hailed final Japanese approval of a new trade agreement with the United States negotiated by President @realDonaldTrump as 'a big win for Nebraska farmers and ranchers.'"https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/ricketts-hails-approval-of-u-s--japan-trade-agreement/article_a97c0c14-0dd4-51bc-ae15-bbc962221b9f.html 5 19 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
36961 36960 1241148999660457987 2891165960 2020-03-20T23:45:55+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts said Friday he will ask the Legislature for $58.6 million in emergency appropriations to battle the coronavirus in Nebraska while announcing that Lincoln has recorded its first identified case."#COVID19 https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/ricketts-seeks-million-to-fight-coronavirus-emergency/article_14816e18-c59c-5bff-a057-dbb9ffd7645b.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 2 5 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
37230 37229 1234604932147351554 2891165960 2020-03-02T22:22:08+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts said Monday that federal officials are urging states to seek whatever federal resources they need to prepare for the #COVID19 virus as it spreads in the United States and to focus as much as possible on prevention."@POTUS @VPhttps://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/ricketts-pence-pledged-to-help-states-with-virus-outbreak 1 0 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
36873 36872 1242949338181054464 2891165960 2020-03-25T22:59:49+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts will answer questions about the coronavirus and the state's response during an NET News town hall Thursday evening."#COVID19 https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/ricketts-will-do-coronavirus-tv-and-radio-town-hall-thursday/article_4ddd1cea-d17b-5fa6-97ea-04abd932ca91.html 6 9 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
36775 36774 1244290212110503937 2891165960 2020-03-29T15:47:59+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts, speaking on Jake Tapper’s Sunday show on CNN, said Nebraska will follow its own plans and guidelines on when to open local schools and businesses."https://www.omaha.com/news/local/gov-ricketts-tells-cnn-that-nebraska-will-make-decisions-on/article_423ef744-2131-54b1-be3c-678c4c3b5d42.html 10 87 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
35183 35182 1360243244270030852 2891165960 2021-02-12T15:03:56+00:00 "Gov. Pete Ricketts’ warning that voters may take the initiative route to trim local property taxes is not empty talk. I had a front-row seat to such action in California in the late 1970s as an editorial writer for the San Jose Mercury News."https://journalstar.com/opinion/columnists/local-view-a-lesson-from-california/article_8c3f4ce1-4b42-5c48-94d5-7a02ab5953ae.html 3 6 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
80753 80752 1328380992009154563 280121510 2020-11-16T16:54:43+00:00 "Here's the truth our party need to hear. Divisive rhetoric and toxic politics is alienating large parts of the country.And no one will listen to our message if they don’t believe we’re listening to them.We cannot continue failing to expand our tent." 4 22 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
80502 80501 1352381372548198401 280121510 2021-01-21T22:23:39+00:00 "Hogan, the Maryland governor, said that the GOP may be at one of its lowest points ever, but noted that Reagan reclaimed the White House for Republicans just six years after President Richard Nixon was forced to resign in disgrace."https://apnews.com/article/gop-grapple-post-trump-future-8f50d1ecb59f781303b060fcab845f2e 6 37 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
36117 36116 1258768435678515200 2891165960 2020-05-08T14:39:16+00:00 "How do we get there? One possible solution is happening right now in Nebraska. Instead of using more tests, the state is testing more people with the tests it has."Read the full @NYTimesOpEd piece: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/opinion/coronavirus-group-testing.html 0 9 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
45486 45485 1236641294388277248 1064659902071808000 2020-03-08T13:13:54+00:00 "I am confident that Dobbins is equipped to provide high-quality care for Americans in need while keeping Georgia families safe, and our state stands ready to assist our federal partners if requested...” #COVIDー19 10 9 Georgia GA Brian Kemp R GovKemp
59466 59465 1314765957772967936 11347122 2020-10-10T03:13:26+00:00 "I am not here in spite of the struggle; I am here because of the struggle." — Justice Martin Jenkins.Representation matters.Couldn’t be prouder to nominate Justice Jenkins to the California Supreme Court, a product and protector of the CA Dream. https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1314762579038949377 168 1211 California CA Gavin Newsom D GavinNewsom
59492 59491 1313299756265795585 11347122 2020-10-06T02:07:16+00:00 "I am not here in spite of the struggle; I am here because of the struggle."Moving words by Justice Martin Jenkins.Today, I was honored to nominate him to California’s highest court. He will be the first openly gay person to serve. https://twitter.com/CAgovernor/status/1313226436228993025/video/1 465 2973 California CA Gavin Newsom D GavinNewsom
4801 4800 1203448956665106433 1192549822865297409 2019-12-07T22:59:24+00:00 "I am pleased to have @RockyForKy working right alongside me in the Office of the Governor as my senior advisor. We share a passion for Kentucky. We are committed to building a Commonwealth focused on the common good – one that works for everyone." —Gov.-elect Andy Beshear 21 365 Kentucky KY Andy Beshear D GovAndyBeshear
80772 80771 1328377737128579078 280121510 2020-11-16T16:41:47+00:00 "I believe what most Americans truly want - regardless of their party affiliation - is honest, effective leadership and results. They want common sense solutions to the serious problems that face us." 2 26 Maryland MD Larry Hogan R LarryHogan
54660 54659 1291176506534789120 813792250497028102 2020-08-06T00:57:22+00:00 "I care deeply about eastern North Carolina having grown up here, so we just want people to know that we care and that we’re gonna try to help." - Gov. Cooper, viewing storm damage in Bertie County today. https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1291176506534789120/video/1 23 92 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
102853 102852 1259104874307911681 232268199 2020-05-09T12:56:09+00:00 "I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts."—Albert Einstein 1002 6376 New York NY Andrew Cuomo D NYGovCuomo
34452 34451 1244722228677062656 1070083706822438912 2020-03-30T20:24:39+00:00 "I had a video meeting with a doctor via @PresHealth. Diagnosis is bronchitis and had a prescription in 2 minutes. I feel alive today. Easy process without having to ever leave my home. Thanks to the governor for looking after your citizens during this difficult time." (3/4) 16 220 New Mexico NM Michelle Lujan Grishom D GovMLG
37027 37026 1240395105737027593 2891165960 2020-03-18T21:50:13+00:00 "I have been in communication with a friend who is a critical care physician from the Lombardy region of Italy. The health care workers there are living in a nightmare, having to decide who lives and who dies..."#COVID19 https://journalstar.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/i-m-a-doctor-at-nebraska-medicine-here-s-what/article_25b7174e-3d5f-5260-aede-b47ba51e7802.html 9 21 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts
55433 55432 1255850672802725888 813792250497028102 2020-04-30T13:25:07+00:00 "I know it’s difficult not to be together on campus, especially today. But while we’re physically apart, our bonds are tighter than ever," - Gov. Cooper. #CharlotteStrong #NinerNation https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1255850672802725888/video/1 86 308 North Carolina NC Roy Cooper D NC_Governor
61932 61931 1304522522751369217 1076293903723233280 2020-09-11T20:49:40+00:00 "I know what it means to be around the camaraderie of your teammates, and what it feels like to be close with them. I had that at @TrinityCollege and the championships we were apart of. Football means so much to me, it defines who I am." –@PMounds, chief of staff[📹: @WFSBnews] https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1304522522751369217/video/1 3 11 Connecticut CT Ned Lamont D GovNedLamont
36857 36856 1243204953528848387 2891165960 2020-03-26T15:55:33+00:00 "I was talking to my neighbors today that three weeks ago, we didn't know if she was going to live or die. And today she asked me what I was going to put in her Easter basket," the father said on Wednesday.#COVID19 https://www.omaha.com/livewellnebraska/health/hi-dad-nebraska-s-first-coronavirus-patient-removed-from-ventilator/article_398cd7b1-4408-55f4-8c0b-019bf95ab03c.html?fbclid=IwAR0HbUnKrqlYWzoYTlz-0f-UQ7oSKBk4FooJ6hs9uFyBHA_VqjlIsWwAaAU 18 64 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts

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