# gov_tweets

created_at: 2020-10-23T15:30:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have now recovered nearly 218,000 (63%) of the jobs lost to COVID-19, and this puts Missouri as 8th best state for job recovery! This virus isn't going away, and we have to protect the lives AND the livelihoods of Missouri citizens.


created_at: 2020-10-23T15:29:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, we announced that Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.9%. According to @BLS_gov, Missouri is now 6th IN THE NATION for lowest unemployment rate. #MissouriProud #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319662348467134465/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-23T15:05:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The Trump Administration announced that @usdaRD is investing $91.5 million to provide broadband service in rural Missouri. From farming and business to education and healthcare, high speed internet is essential infrastructure to our modern economy!https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2020/10/22/trump-administration-invests-915-million-high-speed-broadband-rural


created_at: 2020-10-23T14:29:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Many Missouri law enforcement agencies are participating in #TakeBackDay Saturday, Oct. 24, is prescription drug #Take…


created_at: 2020-10-23T14:28:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: Have you made plans to go get your flu shot this year? Many local public health agencies are hosting flu shot clinics this mon…


created_at: 2020-10-23T13:44:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Congratulations to the @JAGMissouri students and specialists for earning the “5 of 5” award again this year.  We are proud of your accomplishments and honored serve as co-chairs of the Board of Directors. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319635687721725952/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-23T13:21:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Protecting the health & well-being of Missourians is a key component of my administration's #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan. This additional funding for food banks will help ensure continued access to good nutrition for Missouri’s vulnerable citizens.https://www.kmov.com/news/st-louis-area-foodbank-to-receive-1-5-million-in-cares-act-money/article_df1495e6-13e4-11eb-a5d4-97ac019d2557.html?block_id=990844


created_at: 2020-10-22T23:48:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This project is a great example of what can happen when federal and state government work together with private industry. Making this dormant property into a hub of activity in South #KC for decades to come through new jobs, economic development, and increased commerce & revenue. https://twitter.com/lghnnsa/status/1319390679487909890


created_at: 2020-10-22T23:29:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Once the site for America’s nuclear security program now this property is expected to require 1,500 permanent jobs. This project is a great example of what can happen when federal and state government work together with private industry.


created_at: 2020-10-22T23:28:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In Kansas City to celebrate new construction for the Bannister Transformation & Development LLC warehouses and industrial buildings. More than $300 million of new investment and several hundred new construction jobs will be generated during the rebuilding period. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319420333800280068/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T21:05:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to see lots of families come out to support the Double A Farmers Market Coop — We were greeted with the friendliest welcoming committee on hay bales! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319384471389507585/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T21:05:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we recognized Double A Farmers Market Co-op & A Meal That Counts for serving the Smithville community. Throughout the pandemic, citizens banded together to check in on senior citizens, veterans, the home bound, and those facing food insecurity. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319384459054112776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T20:51:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: Tomorrow is the last day for employers to register for our agriculture focused virtual job fair on Nov. 3! Don't miss out on t…


created_at: 2020-10-22T17:07:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: Proud to work with colleagues across state government & business/industry to continue prioritizing apprenticeships as part…


created_at: 2020-10-22T15:46:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: Reminder: Community Testing with FREE COVID-19 tests is still going on this week.Register at: https://t.co/q46NMNdCy…


created_at: 2020-10-22T14:02:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
To raise awareness of the important steps that parents, caregivers, childcare providers, and health professionals can take to reduce sleep-related infant deaths I have proclaimed October to be "Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month" in Missouri. https://twitter.com/DSS_Missouri/status/1319253178198654978 https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319278001758953482/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T13:46:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The military generates $29 billion in economic activity & supports more than 180,000 jobs in Missouri. Jobs like those at Arnold Defense, in Arnold, which has been an important manufacturer of lightweight rocket launchers for almost 60 years. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1319261502247940097


created_at: 2020-10-22T00:24:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Even in the midst of COVID-19, companies continue to expand and invest in our state. On Friday, @EngineeredTax announced plans to expand to St. Louis, retain all current jobs, and add additional high-paying jobs. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1318183030087966728


created_at: 2020-10-21T23:59:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@Optimas_S announced plans to expand distribution in #STL to help meet growing demands for PPE. Optimas will supply face masks, sanitizers, cleaning products, hearing protection, hand protection, & body coverings from its new distribution center.https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/missouri-selected-for-global-company-s-new-ppe-distribution-center-1029704335#


created_at: 2020-10-21T23:17:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
When making decisions, my administration looks at the past 7-day trends for all data sets and how these trends have changed over time to get a better sense of COVID-19’s impact in Missouri. https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-highlights-missouri-covid-19-data


created_at: 2020-10-21T22:24:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @zzmulligan: For a mid-sized state competing in an absolute numbers game, being second is something to be very proud of.  Looking forwar…


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:31:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
◦Emergency Solutions Grant Program for homelessness prevention◦Domestic Violence Grant◦Child Support PaymentsWe look forward to working with the General Assembly to make sure these funds are distributed across Missouri as soon as possible.


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:31:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I am calling a special session on a supplemental budget to begin Thursday, November 5. The supplemental budget bill contains funding for several items, including:◦School Nutrition Services Program◦Job Training Grants


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:29:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thanks to our #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan & balanced approach, we are outpacing our economic & budget forecast which is why we were able to release some of the General Revenue funds restricted earlier this year, as well as nearly $95 million in #CARESAct funding.


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:28:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, we announced that Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.9% in September – down from 7% in August.This puts us at 6th the nation for lowest unemployment rate. We have now recovered nearly 218,000 – 63 percent – of the jobs lost to COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1319027775114780674/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:24:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Even in the midst of COVID-19, companies continue to expand and invest in our state.  Just yesterday, we attended a ribbon cutting for @Optimas_S , a global industrial distributor and service provider that is opening a new 30,000-square foot PPE distribution center in St. Louis. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1318665929581121537


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:15:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri is ranked 2nd in the nation for completed apprenticeships!Around 94% of workers retain employment after completing an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeships are a win for employers, a win for job seekers, and a win for our state.https://www.kttn.com/missouri-continues-to-lead-nation-in-registered-apprenticeship-efforts/


created_at: 2020-10-21T18:52:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@Optimas_S is going to be a huge asset not only to Missouri but the entire United States. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1318666447044960256


created_at: 2020-10-21T18:03:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon at 4:15pm, I will hold another COVID-19 briefing. @HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams will also give an update. We will livestream the briefing on Facebook. See you then! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318976112328925186/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T16:01:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our law enforcement officers take on extraordinary risks and make tremendous sacrifices to make Missouri safer. These enhanced standards will help equip officers with relevant, up-to-date training to meet the challenges they face daily and improve communication with the public. https://twitter.com/MoPublicSafety/status/1318674940875472896


created_at: 2020-10-21T13:58:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
A key pillar of our #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan is expanding Missouri’s PPE reserves, which includes localizing the supply chain. We are thrilled to work with @Optimas_S and support its new nationwide distribution hub in St. Louis. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1318902638411501568


created_at: 2020-10-21T13:39:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy Missouri Day! The third Wednesday in October is set aside each year to celebrate the achievements of Missourians.Which Missourian are you recognizing? https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318909816757243906/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T13:30:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Don't delay preventative care!Medical providers have implemented new health and safety measures using http://showmestrong.mo.gov/ and @CDCgov guidance. https://twitter.com/MOHospitals/status/1318648936534507520


created_at: 2020-10-20T22:56:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: Excited to welcome @Optimas_S to the #Missouri family. A great company changing lives one PPE at a time. https://t.co/Bb…


created_at: 2020-10-20T22:56:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
A key pillar of our #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan is expanding Missouri’s PPE reserves, which includes localizing the supply chain. We are thrilled to work with @Optimas_S and support its new nationwide distribution hub in #STL — a huge asset to Missouri & U.S.


created_at: 2020-10-20T22:56:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Excited about the new @Optimas_S expansion of a 30,000-square-foot facility in St. Louis to handle distribution as they provide much needed PPE to support the nationwide fight against COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318687458041659393/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T22:23:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ECC_Falcon: @ECCPresident met with @GovParsonMO, @natektate and  Klauber Machine & Gear representatives during a tour of the Pacific pl…


created_at: 2020-10-20T22:15:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thanks to our @MoOneStart program, more businesses like Klauber Machine & Gear can grow and strengthen our economy. This customized training program provides eligible companies with resources to train or upskill their employees according to specific workforce needs.


created_at: 2020-10-20T22:15:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we toured Klauber Machine & Gear in Pacific. Klauber’s team is utilizing our @MoOneStart program for customized training assistance to skill-up their workforce. They are committed to retaining 460 jobs, which supports the local economy and many Missouri families. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318677189018210317/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T18:53:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We will be distributing three other machines regionally in Southeast, Southwest, and Central Missouri.


created_at: 2020-10-20T18:52:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Recently, we visited @TrumanMedKC which will house one of the saliva-based testing machines developed by @WUSTL. This new tech will be a game changer for COVID-19 testing, helping us increase testing volumes even more & improve turnaround time for results.https://www.kmov.com/covid-19-testing-to-expand-in-missouri-soon/article_42abe1d6-2ed7-568e-8225-7396286d5531.html


created_at: 2020-10-20T18:46:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: We hosted a flu shot clinic for our lab team earlier, and have one for our JCMO team today. Our team is getting flu sh…


created_at: 2020-10-20T18:09:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DSS_Missouri: There’s nothing 🎃SPOOKY👻 about getting your flu shot! Visit https://buff.ly/37e0Of5 to learn more about the flu vaccine &…


created_at: 2020-10-20T17:24:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @Lisabnelson: Thank you @GovParsonMO for your leadership and for leading by example @ALEC_states is proud of the work you have done to e…


created_at: 2020-10-20T16:54:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great conference call with some of our Missouri port authorities today about exciting opportunities for our state and the potential to expand operations and increase our role as a distribution center for the United States. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318596530807492608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T16:11:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: "Your 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year used to be in a gang. I started from the bottom - and now I'm here," Darrion Cockr…


created_at: 2020-10-20T16:09:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: Great to meet with Darrion Cockrell, a physical edu. teacher at Lindbergh Schools’ Crestwood Elementary, who was selec…


created_at: 2020-10-20T16:03:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On behalf of all Missourians, @FirstLadyTeresa & I want to recognize @LindberghFlyers’ Darrion Cockrell, or as his students know him “Mr. DC,” as our 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year!@MOEducation | #ShowMeSuccess | #WhyWeFly | #MoTOY https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318583730215280640/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T15:11:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Assistant Chief Groves’ 50 years of dedicated public service stand out as a model for all Missourians. During his career, he mentored younger officers on the importance public service. Assistant Chief Groves will be remembered for his service to fellow citizens.


created_at: 2020-10-20T15:11:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have ordered U.S. & Missouri flags be flown at half-staff today at government buildings in Dunklin County in honor of Kennett Police Dept Major Rick Groves.https://www.kfvs12.com/2020/10/19/gov-parson-orders-flags-half-staff-kennett-assist-police-chief/


created_at: 2020-10-20T14:59:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our recent jobs report shows Missouri has now recovered 217,800 (63%) of the jobs lost to COVID-19. This is GREAT NEWS for our economy. Missourians are getting back to work! This virus isn't going away, and we have to protect both the lives and the livelihoods of Missourians.


created_at: 2020-10-20T14:56:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration is taking a balanced approach to combatting COVID-19 and economic recovery. A new @ALEC_states report lists Missouri as the state with the 9th-lowest unemployment spike during the first half of the year. https://themissouritimes.com/national-economic-policy-report-ranks-parson-among-top-15-governors/


created_at: 2020-10-19T22:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have ordered that U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff at government buildings in Dunklin County on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in honor of Kennett Police Department Major Rick Groves, the department’s Assistant Chief. He will always be remembered for his service. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318315993261891584/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-19T22:15:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to meet with high school student Allison Gant & her family this afternoon. Allison's artwork was selected for the Governor's Choice Award through the Missouri Art Education Association's annual Youth Art Month event. Her painting is titled "Olde Town Road." https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318314854181195776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-19T21:28:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: October recognizes Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Help shine a light on the abilities and dreams of those with Down Sy…


created_at: 2020-10-19T21:24:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As Governor of the State of Missouri, I hereby proclaim October 19-23, 2020, to be CAREERS IN ENERGY WEEK.Energy provides careers to thousands of residents who serve in every community -- all valued and all essential. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318302127559671808/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-19T20:38:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriChamber: As #MFGMonth continues, relive the excitement of our statewide event! Our #MoMFGDay livestream showcased MFG careers t…


created_at: 2020-10-19T20:36:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MardyLeathers: Missouri is proud to be 2nd in USA for completion of registered apprenticeship programs 2 years in a row! #moapprentices…


created_at: 2020-10-19T19:35:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
A unique aspect of Missouri’s COVID-19 vaccination plan is recognition of the primacy of local communities and the state’s role to assist them in their efforts.


created_at: 2020-10-19T18:25:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration put $2.5 million in the FY 2021 budget for veterans homelessness prevention efforts. Such as @VCP_HQ building 50 tiny homes to provide temporary supportive housing for veterans experiencing homelessness in #STL. https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/tiny-homes-for-veterans-st-louis-missouri/63-25f57f57-86de-43db-bae4-eb94cb96d38f


created_at: 2020-10-19T18:07:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Being transparent is a great way to build relationships between our communities and our law enforcement officers.


created_at: 2020-10-19T18:07:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, the media was invited to a Use or Force Accountability Forum to observe various use of force simulations of scenarios that our @MSHPTrooperGHQ and law enforcement officers across the country face.https://ktvo.com/news/local/missouri-state-highway-patrol-host-deminstration-of-use-of-force-traning


created_at: 2020-10-19T17:23:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoCorrections: “Missouri is getting it right ... from the governor & two U.S. senators at the federal level down to the departments," L…


created_at: 2020-10-19T17:18:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As part of the #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan, my administration along with @MoEcoDevo & many other partners have worked hard to support our citizens, communities, and businesses. This virus isn't going away, and we have to protect the lives and the livelihoods of Missouri citizens. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318240082013396999/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-19T15:41:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We continue to take a balanced approach to COVID-19 and go back to our four essential pillars – testing, hospital capacity, PPE, and data. Recently, we reached a milestone of 2 MILLION COVID-19 tests administered in the state of Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1318215772905312262/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-19T15:37:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank our @Missouri_NG. They have performed above and beyond in response to COVID-19, assisting us in one of the largest & longest state mobilizations in their history, mobilizing over 1,000 Soldiers & Airmen to support Missourians.https://www.ozarksfirst.com/local-news/regional-news/missouri-national-guards-current-largest-effort-is-supporting-state-health-department/


created_at: 2020-10-19T15:20:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDNR: MoDNR is a proud employer of veterans. Our @mostateparks Rangers were challenged by @MoDOT to complete the #22PushUpChallenge. T…


created_at: 2020-10-19T14:59:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOHospitals: Great reminder from @GovParsonMO and @FirstLadyTeresa to get your flu shot!Find a flu vaccine location near you: https:/…


created_at: 2020-10-19T14:29:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @dipnotz: Thanks to @GovParsonMO for visiting @STLCCWildwood and seeing all the work done to build out our #nursing program. This will h…


created_at: 2020-10-17T01:03:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDNR: .@GovParsonMO announces that Missouri has submitted its plan for administering the impending COVID-19 vaccine to the Centers for…


created_at: 2020-10-16T23:07:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are working to establish the nation’s first Law Enforcement Basic Training Academy in a #HBCU at @LUBlueTigers.The training academy could have a far-reaching impact attracting minority law enforcement recruits.https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/missouris-newest-police-academy-is-unlike-any-other-in-the-nation/amp/?__twitter_impression=true


created_at: 2020-10-16T22:27:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Working together to fight crime through the successful partnership of federal, state, and local law enforcement. #OperationLeGend https://twitter.com/mopublicsafety/status/1316843323328548874


created_at: 2020-10-16T21:48:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: #MO's unemployment rate dropped to 4.9 percent in September as our state gained 13,000 jobs! Missourians are strong and work…


created_at: 2020-10-16T21:05:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration & #moleg included $2.5 million in FY 2021 budget for veterans homelessness prevention efforts such as @VCP_HQ.


created_at: 2020-10-16T21:05:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Participated a land dedication ceremony for the new @VCP_HQ campus in St. Louis.The campus will include a village of tiny houses for veterans experiencing homelessness & a Veterans Outreach Center to provide walk-in support services for any veteran in the #STL area. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1317210007000223745/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T20:30:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It's #BUPD Day in Missouri! Be sure to buckle up and put your phone down behind the wheel, today and everyday. Accept the challenge, and pass it on: http://modot.org/bupd. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1317201331333967872/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T19:47:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@TrumanMedKC will be one of Missouri’s first locations to administer the saliva-based COVID-19 test developed by @WUSTL. https://www.kmbc.com/article/coronavirus-covid-19-saliva-test-with-results-in-hours-coming-to-truman-medical-center/34387096#


created_at: 2020-10-16T19:47:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @STLCCWildwood: Today we celebrated our new #nursing program w/ a ribbon-cutting!@GovParsonMO, @zzmulligan, & @MayorBowlin joined us in…


created_at: 2020-10-16T18:58:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: We are excited to celebrate the @STLCCWildwood #MoExcels nursing expansion! Nurses are one of the most in-demand jobs in Misso…


created_at: 2020-10-16T18:51:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to welcome @EngineeredTax to Missouri! The company has a $100,000 average wage for the new jobs they are bringing to #STL. We joined Founder and CEO Julio Gonzalez this afternoon in St. Louis for a ribbon cutting. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1317176290601041922/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:55:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: DHSS and the Missouri National Guard will be continuing COVID-19 Community Testing next week! Find more information on…


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:55:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DougHoelscher45: I applaud @GovParsonMO for submitting a robust COVID-19 Vaccine Plan to @CDCgov today. The plan includes robust collab…


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:24:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@STLCC nursing students gave us a tour of some very impressive patient simulations. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1317154341938221058/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:23:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Chancellor Jeff Pittman and the @STLCC team can now meet their goal of increasing the nursing program’s capacity 75% by 2024.


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:23:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The new @STLCC Center for Nursing and Health Sciences has just expanded thanks to almost $2 million in #MoExcels funding from the @MODHEWD. Our administration has prioritized workforce development — especially for our high-need fields such a nursing. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1317154328331931648/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:15:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DepSecHargan: As states begin to submit their #COVID19 vaccination plan, @HHSGov & @CDCgov applaud the focus on local communities being…


created_at: 2020-10-16T15:43:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We want to as transparent as possible. Read the Use of Force Policies: https://showmeintegrity.mshp.dps.mo.gov/app/068698cbc3be4975a970d0f1481fb008


created_at: 2020-10-16T15:43:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This morning, I joined @MSHPTrooperGHQ Colonel Eric Olson for one of the Patrol’s Use or Force Accountability Forums. Media was invited to observe various use of force simulations of scenarios that law enforcement officers across the country face every day. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1317128938343305217/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T15:18:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDOT: Gov. Parson has declared today Buckle Up Phone Down Day! Hear from him and others, including former NASCAR driver Carl Edwards,…


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:33:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: After healthcare professionals, Missouri educators and school personnel will be among the next group of critical infrastru…


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:46:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
A unique aspect of Missouri’s COVID-19 vaccination plan is recognition of the primacy of local communities and the state’s role to assist them in their efforts.  Read our release about the plan: https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-announces-completion-missouri-covid-19-vaccine-plan https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316842791503384578/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:37:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we have submitted Missouri's plan for administering the impending COVID-19 vaccine to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (@CDCgov).


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:23:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This has been an incredible collaborative effort, and I want to thank all of the agencies and partners involved for their hard work and dedication.We are at a great place in the planning process and are well-prepared to take action as soon as a vaccine becomes available.


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:23:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our multi-agency team has been working on a COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan since August, which we just submitted to the @CDCgov today. We are extremely confident in our plan, which other states have looked to in developing their own.Our plan: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/pdf/mo-covid-19-vax-plan.pdf


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:23:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We remain optimistic as doctors and scientists continue to make progress with a COVID-19 vaccine.This will be a major global development in COVID-19 response, and I want to assure you that Missouri is fully prepared for when this time comes.


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:14:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This new technology will be a game changer for COVID-19 testing, helping us increase testing volumes even more and improve turnaround time for results.Will be distributing the three other machines regionally in Southeast, Southwest, and Central Missouri.


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:13:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, we reached a milestone of 2 MILLION COVID-19 tests administered in the state of Missouri.Earlier today, we had the chance to visit @TrumanMedKC in Kansas City, which will house one of the saliva-based testing machines developed by @WUSTL. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316834566506778631/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:08:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We continue to take a balanced approach to COVID-19 and go back to our four essential pillars – testing, hospital capacity, PPE, and data. #ShowMeStrong Learn more: https://showmestrong.mo.gov/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316833338003464194/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:06:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Over the month of September, employment increased by another 13,000 jobs. Missouri has now recovered 217,800 – 63% – of the jobs lost to COVID-19 and consumer spending is up 6.3% from last September. Our economy is recovering and we will come back stronger than before.


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:05:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped over 2 full percentage points – from 7% in August to 4.9% in September. This is GREAT news for our economy, and shows that Missourians are getting back to work. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316832538208411656/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T20:01:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On Tuesday, we honored 11 first responders and 6 civilians with Missouri Public Safety Medals for heroic and live-saving actions. https://twitter.com/MoPublicSafety/status/1316820345832308739


created_at: 2020-10-15T19:28:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @portofkc: Thank you for your support and leadership, @GovParsonMO. We are proud to be part of the statewide push to bring more jobs and…


created_at: 2020-10-15T17:30:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Last week, Missouri POST commissioners granted preliminary approval of a new LE training academy at LU. The POST Progra…


created_at: 2020-10-15T17:13:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Sat down with @portofkc to get an update on the progress of the Missouri River Terminal project and discuss the $9.88 million Port Infrastructure Development Grant awarded from @USDOT.Investing in infrastructure now will help boost our economy in the long run. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316789197202771969/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T16:06:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: There are still sites around Missouri where you can get a free COVID-19 test as part of ongoing Community Testing. Fin…


created_at: 2020-10-15T15:49:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @TrumanMedKC: An upcoming COVID salvia test will help increase testing TMC/UH already does in the community. Dr. Mark Steele, TMC/UH Exe…


created_at: 2020-10-15T15:46:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Glad to announce that @TrumanMedKC will be one of Missouri’s first locations to administer the saliva-based COVID-19 test developed by @WUSTL. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316767357960937478/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T15:01:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriDCI: Earthquakes occur with no warning, that is why it is important to prepare. Follow these tips and sign up for the #ShakeOut…


created_at: 2020-10-15T13:09:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriRevenue: Received your flu shot yet? Director Ken Zellers and members of the DOR Leadership Team have! Help protect your family…


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:57:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
• $1 million VOCA grant to ARCHS and @bflfamily for the Trauma Resource Network• Nearly $900,000 to support @AGEricSchmitt's Safer Streets Initiative


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:57:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
• $1 million grant to @ulstl to expand violent crime de-escalation• $1 million Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant to @stlarchs for its Neighborhood Healing Network


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:57:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
• Signed SB 600 modifying and creating several provisions relating to dangerous felonies• Supported partnerships between local, state, and federal law enforcement to fight violent crime, including #OperationLeGend and #OperationTripleBeam


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:57:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have also taken several other steps to fight violent crime and protect Missourians:• Committed state personnel to support federal task forces and other operations in St. Louis, including the ATF Strike Force, U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, & the Mission SAVE Task Force


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:51:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are committed to doing everything we can at the state level to fight violent crime, but we can’t do it alone. The only way we can truly make a difference is by working together.


created_at: 2020-10-14T20:28:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration is working with @MoEcoDevo as part of the #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan to support economic recovery in Missouri.This virus isn't going away, and we have to protect both the lives and the livelihoods of Missouri families, communities, and businesses. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316475873852379138/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T18:38:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @NWSSpringfield: Remember to avoid outdoor burning this afternoon with a Red Flag Warning in effect through the early evening hours. #mo…


created_at: 2020-10-14T18:19:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The data will help hospitals manage health care resources during a flu season that will occur as COVID-19 continues to progress through Missouri communities.


created_at: 2020-10-14T18:19:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The @MOHospitals & Hospital Industry Data Institute added a new tab to their COVID-19 interactive dashboard, providing data on influenza and influenza-like illness. https://web.mhanet.com/media-library/influenza-data-added-to-mhas-covid-19-dashboard/


created_at: 2020-10-14T17:56:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are working hard every day to connect as many Missourians as possible to high-speed internet. Online options are increasingly important during this time, and it is critical that our citizens have the resources needed to work, learn, and receive healthcare. #broadband https://twitter.com/MoEcoDevo/status/1316393837967880192


created_at: 2020-10-14T17:36:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We will continue to do everything we can to rebuild our economy and help Missouri families, businesses, and communities recover from this crisis.


created_at: 2020-10-14T17:36:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
GOOD NEWS: Missouri’s unemployment rate has dropped from 10.2% in April down to 4.9% in September! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316432722559148040/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T17:28:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: .@HealthyLivingMo urges flu vaccination by 10/31 - that’s just 2 weeks away! Join @MoCommissioner & get yours! Protect you…


created_at: 2020-10-14T16:24:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Join #TeamDED's Director Dixon by getting a flu shot! It's a simple way to keep yourself healthy while also caring for your…


created_at: 2020-10-14T15:22:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I received our flu shots for the year. Vaccination is an essential tool in keeping influenza virus rates low and maintaining our hospital and healthcare resources through the end of flu season. Visit http://health.mo.gov/flu. #YouAreWorthAShot https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316398899561725953/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T13:50:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday afternoon I met with our team working on the rollout of Missouri’s COVID-19 vaccine plan. Tomorrow, I will hold a press briefing at 3pm to summarize our plans regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316375822811443201/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T13:30:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Congratulations to all the honorees - 6 law enforcement officers, 5 firefighters and 6 civilians who risked their own s…


created_at: 2020-10-14T13:29:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Workforce development has always been a focus of my administration, and these past several months have highlighted even more the need for skilled workers in Missouri. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1316364710384730113


created_at: 2020-10-14T12:50:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
LIVE now with @kcmotalkradio’s Pete Mundo on 103.7FM. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316360823502233606/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T20:51:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@HealthyLivingMo in partnership with @Missouri_NG and local health departments are offering free COVID-19 Community Testing events around the state. Register at: http://health.mo.gov/communitytest https://twitter.com/HealthyLivingMo/status/1315651404963422208


created_at: 2020-10-13T20:43:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
COVID-19 has created a massive shift to online services. Providing our public libraries with the means to meet the need for access to devices and high-speed internet will help close the connectivity gap many students and citizens are experiencing during this time.


created_at: 2020-10-13T20:43:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, we announced that 39 Missouri libraries were awarded more than $870,000 through the Missouri State Library to help residents access high speed internet for telehealth and distance learning in response to COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316117271643815936/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T19:53:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MSHPTrooperGHQ: .@MoPublicSafety's Missouri Public Safety Awards honor first responders & civilians for their heroic, life-saving acts.…


created_at: 2020-10-13T19:37:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Each year, this award ceremony demonstrates the heroic, life-saving acts our first responders selflessly perform to protect their fellow Missourians. We honored eleven law enforcement officers and firefighters who bravely risked their lives to save others.


created_at: 2020-10-13T19:29:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoFireMarshal: State Fire Marshal urges Missourians refrain from outdoor burning until conditions improve. There is a threat of fires r…


created_at: 2020-10-13T18:45:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa, I never could have done this without you and have only been able to achieve it because of you. It is an honor and privilege to be the 57th Governor and alongside one exceptional First Lady. Happy 35th Wedding Anniversary @FirstLadyTeresa! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316087671106797568/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T18:45:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
She is every bit as beautiful and graceful as the day she was 35 years ago when I met her making a deposit at the bank, and she is the one that has allowed me to become a father, grandfather, and the best person that I know how to be... https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316087662239940610/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T17:12:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we honored 11 first responders & 6 civilians with Missouri Public Safety Medals for heroic & live-saving actions in 2019. It was my honor to stand among these courageous Missourians who selflessly risked their own lives to protect fellow citizens. https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-awards-missouri-public-safety-medals-first-responders-and-0 https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316064343969202178/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T15:18:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of COVID-19. Since May, my administration has designated funding to help support our childcare providers during this challenge.https://www.newspressnow.com/news/local_news/gov-parson-sets-aside-relief-grants-for-child-care-providers/article_076f58cc-0cc0-11eb-a951-1fe3c2052a44.html


created_at: 2020-10-13T14:52:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
When COVID-19 struck Missouri, we quickly signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency. My administration has worked continuously with @MoPublicSafety, @MoSEMA_, @MSHPTrooperGHQ, and @Missouri_NG throughout the pandemic to keep Missourians as safe as possible. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1316028964108861441/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-12T23:58:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri’s food supply is as strong as the men & women who drive our trucks and tractors. Farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses are critical to our society, especially now. I want every worker involved in the food industry to know that your work has never been more important!


created_at: 2020-10-12T23:58:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In recognition of #NationalFarmersDay, I wanted to share part of my family’s own story recorded by @MoAgriculture last year. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1315804159216582656/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-12T23:26:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: Its #NationalFarmersDay! We like to celebrate our farmers & ranchers year-round, but wouldn’t miss an opportunity to rec…


created_at: 2020-10-12T15:05:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Proud to be one of twenty-four Republican governors to sign a joint letter calling for senate confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett.Thanks to President @realDonaldTrump, America is now one step closer to a Supreme Court that reflects our values and upholds the rule of law. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1315669806234791938/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-12T14:59:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Not only will this donation support @MissouriSandT, but it will boost the economy in the Rolla area and across Missouri. Investing in the education, training, and career advancement of Missouri's workforce is crucial to competing in a global economy!


created_at: 2020-10-12T14:57:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to recognize and thank Fred Kummer and his wife June for their generous support for @MissouriSandT. Fred & June just announced a $300 million donation — the largest single gift to a university, public or private, in the state of Missouri. https://news.mst.edu/2020/10/missouri-st-receives-300-million-gift-from-june-and-fred-kummer/


created_at: 2020-10-10T22:49:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Investing in the education, training, and career advancement of Missouri's workforce is crucial to competing in a global economy. We want to make Missouri the best place to live and work in America! https://twitter.com/moecodevo/status/1314687310911467520


created_at: 2020-10-10T21:38:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoFireMarshal: Thanks to the more than 120 climbers at today’s Missouri Fire Marshal 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to support the families…


created_at: 2020-10-10T21:32:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a result of our #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan, we are outpacing our projected budget forecast, and we are now in a position to release some of the funding that was restricted earlier this year.Nearly $100 million of these funds will support K-12 and higher education.


created_at: 2020-10-10T16:56:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Wrote an article for @ai_magazine recapping our recent infrastructure improvements and my vision for the future of Missouri transportation.


created_at: 2020-10-10T16:22:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, I had the honor of holding a pinning ceremony for @Missouri_NG Adjutant General Levon E. Cumpton from one to two stars, advancing his rank to Major General.https://www.therolladailynews.com/news/20201008/missouri-national-guard-adjutant-general-pinned-rank-of-major-general


created_at: 2020-10-10T02:40:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: The Missouri State Capitol and People’s House is lit pink tonight and throughout the weekend in honor of all Breast Ca…


created_at: 2020-10-09T21:41:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We recently provided @ulstl a $1 million grant to expand their crime de-escalation program. We are excited to see this initiative expand -- another great step in our overall efforts to combat violent crime and make our communities safer. https://www.kmov.com/news/urban-league-receiving-1-million-grant-to-expand-crime-de-escalation-program/article_ce1c2884-f2c5-11ea-a02b-d35896d07368.html


created_at: 2020-10-09T21:07:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Whether school is in-person, hybrid, or online we want our kids to have access to quality education, and we will continue doing everything we can to keep them safe, healthy, and moving forward!View @MOEducation data: https://dese.mo.gov/communications/coronavirus-covid-19-information https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314673788848607232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T21:07:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
ALL of Missouri public and charter schools are back in session, and 89% of our school districts have in-person learning opportunities.Thank you Missouri educators! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314673784394313733/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T18:33:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, Missouri reached a milestone of TWO MILLION COVID-19 tests completed. This is great news, and we will continue working to rapidly expand testing capacity and volume in the state.View Missouri data: http://showmestrong.mo.gov/data/public-health/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314635014685052930/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T17:52:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Breast cancer takes the lives of many of our loved ones, and often far too soon. In Missouri, the Show Me Healthy Women program offers free breast and cervical cancer screenings for Missouri women who meet age, income, and insurance guidelines.


created_at: 2020-10-09T17:52:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome and Missouri Governor’s Mansion to shine pink October 9-11, in recognition of #BreastCancerAwareness Month.🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-orders-capitol-dome-and-governors-mansion-lighted-pink https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314624911172829189/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T17:42:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Pastor John Lowden serves as Executive Director of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry. We are proud to have Pastor Lowden visit @MoCorrections and share how Missouri can be a role model for effective reentry strategies & practices. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314622270552375296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T17:35:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Help us shine a light on the abilities and dreams of those with Down Syndrome. Let them know how much you value their talents and abilities!#DownSyndromeAwarnessMonth https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314620390904270848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T16:36:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MentalHealthMO: Additional dates/locations have been added to the FREE COVID-19 Community Testing events.  Check out this link to find…


created_at: 2020-10-09T16:18:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, we held a ceremonial signing of HB 66 in St. Louis. HB 46 removes the residency requirements for public safety employees in the City of St. Louis. @SLMPD is currently short by more than 140 officers, and this legislation can help fill that gap.https://www.kbia.org/post/parson-st-louis-leaders-trumpet-lifting-public-safety-residency-requirement#stream/0


created_at: 2020-10-09T15:59:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
COVID-19 has created a massive shift to online services. Providing our public libraries with the means to meet the need for access to devices and high-speed internet will help close the connectivity gap many students and citizens are experiencing during this time. #broadband https://twitter.com/MoEcoDevo/status/1314581756012564481


created_at: 2020-10-09T15:57:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOTreasurer: Treasurer Fitzpatrick worked with @GovParsonMO and @MOEducation to ensure that entities like Project CU, Inc. who provide…


created_at: 2020-10-09T14:34:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
“We appreciate Governor Parson providing this relief to schools as they work tirelessly to serve Missouri students and provide each of them the high-quality education they deserve.” – @MoCommissioner Margie Vandeven.


created_at: 2020-10-09T00:45:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tonight, @MOHospitals, doctors, nurses, law enforcement officers, veterans, and community leaders joined us to represent the great State of Missouri — passing on the torch. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314366287695482883/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T00:45:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tonight, Teresa & I participated in America’s Operation Thank You, “Relay in the Sky” hosted by @Spirit_Liberty. We joined every state across America in thanking our Healthcare Heroes and First Responders for their dedication and perseverance in the fight against COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314366276643500032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T22:05:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Attended an event in St. Louis with the @BackStoppers this afternoon. Law enforcement officers, city firefighters, and citizens came together to celebrate and support the families of our emergency personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314325951128449024/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T19:57:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: @missouri4h leaders, volunteers & members work together year after year to serve their communities. This year, more than…


created_at: 2020-10-08T19:48:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The @SLMPD is currently short by more than 140 officers, and this legislation can help fill that gap. Now, we are able to give law enforcement the tools they need to retain officers.


created_at: 2020-10-08T19:48:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I joined St. Louis Mayor @LydaKrewson, Judge Jimmie Edwards, Chief John Hayden, the St. Louis Police Officers Association, and others for a ceremonial signing of HB 46 which removes the residency requirements for public safety employees in the City of St. Louis. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314291718204919811/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:57:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ClifSmart: Thank you @GovParsonMO: https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/politics/2020/10/08/missouri-governor-parson-restores-some-money-state-colleges-covid/5915906002/


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:35:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
“[We] are very appreciative of the crucial leadership and support of Governor Parson as we continue to work together to serve our students and the state during these extraordinary times.” — Paul Wagner, Executive Director of the Council on Public Higher Education. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1314258194508779520/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:28:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@Boeing is one of our largest employers in St. Louis - proud of the work they are doing and their dedication to the men and women of the USA! #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/mopartnership/status/1314178971890782208


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:22:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: .@MoCommissioner took part in a tandem parachute jump with the @USArmy Golden Knights to bring attention to the importance…


created_at: 2020-10-08T17:13:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Proud to have @SwisherBrand represent Missouri business at the @WhiteHouse for President @realDonaldTrump’s annual Made in America Showcase. #MadeinAmerica @BuyMissouri https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/statement-press-secretary-president-donald-j-trumps-fourth-annual-made-america-showcase/


created_at: 2020-10-08T16:16:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since assuming his duty as the Adjutant General of Missouri, Major General Cumpton has performed above and beyond the call of duty, most recently leading the @Missouri_NG through one of the largest and longest state mobilizations in its history in response to COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-10-08T16:15:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, during a ceremony in the Governor's Office, I pinned @Missouri_NG Adjutant General Levon E. Cumpton from one to two stars, advancing his rank to Major General. https://www.newstribune.com/news/local/story/2020/oct/08/missouri-national-guard-leader-promoted/844431/


created_at: 2020-10-08T16:14:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: #ThrowbackThursday: In FY 2020 #MDHEWD approved a $550,000 grant for @MissouriWestern under its #MoExcels initiative to fund a…


created_at: 2020-10-08T14:46:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
“We appreciate the support from Governor Parson for the University of Missouri System. The release of these funds will ensure that we continue to meet our mission for student success, research and engagement programs that benefit Missouri.”– @umsystem President Mun Choi


created_at: 2020-10-08T14:23:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: We’re a WEEK away from the world’s largest earthquake drill. Join us on Thursday, October 15 at 10:15 a.m. Register NOW at h…


created_at: 2020-10-08T14:06:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ClifSmart: Today @GovParsonMO announced he would release part of the funds withheld from @MissouriState and 1/2 the Bright Flight Schol…


created_at: 2020-10-08T13:37:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Workforce development remains a top priority for my administration! We are pleased to announce these grant awards through the Workforce Training Initiative -- designed to provide quality job training in areas of the state that do not usually have access to these opportunities. https://twitter.com/MoEcoDevo/status/1314037841450672131


created_at: 2020-10-08T12:58:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: We appreciate @GovParsonMO's decision to release these funds, and his commitment to higher education institutions and students…


created_at: 2020-10-08T12:58:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriSBA: Governor Parson announces release of funding previously restricted including money for K-12 schools  https://t.co/U076aAG7…


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:05:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @shawndstrong: Thank you @GovParsonMO for partial release of @statetechmo withheld funds!  Gov. Parson understands higher ed. is a key t…


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:05:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DanielOerther: Thank you @GovParsonMO and a rationale approach to the budget: 1) held back funds when budget was unsure; 2) releasing n…


created_at: 2020-10-07T22:39:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are allocating $10 million for emergency relief grants to child care facilities impacted by COVID-19. Missouri’s licensed, license-exempt, and subsidy (6 or fewer) child care providers will be eligible. @HealthyLivingMo


created_at: 2020-10-07T22:08:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
“We appreciate Governor Parson's decision to release these funds and the commitment to higher education institutions and students that his decision reflects.” – Commissioner of @MODHEWD Zora Mulligan https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313964487813234689/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T22:08:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Approximately $26 million in General Revenue will go to higher education, as well as $10 million in #CARESAct for private colleges and universities. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313964484315230209/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T22:08:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Pleased to announce more than $133 million to support critical services in several areas, including nearly $95 million in #CARESAct funding and $40 million in General Revenue.Nearly $100 million of these funds will support K-12 and higher education. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313964480443961345/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T21:45:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: RELEASE: Governor Parson announces $10 million for COVID-19 relief for private higher education institutions. Read more: https…


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:52:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Of the $100 million in #CARESAct funding, $61.5 million will go to K-12 education, which will be distributed to school districts through @MOEducation on a per-pupil basis. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313945220120272896/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:52:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I am happy to announce over $133 million to support critical services in several areas, including nearly $95 million in #CARESAct funding and $40 million in General Revenue.Nearly $100 million dollars of these funds will support K-12 and higher education. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313945216190222342/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:24:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
◦Social distance◦Wear a mask◦Wash your handsThese are STILL the most important steps we can take to combat COVID-19, and with flu season approaching, these steps are even more critical.Together, we will get through this. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313938266249461761/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:19:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are encouraged by this progress, and we must continue working together to combat violent crime, support law enforcement, and make our communities safer.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:19:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
New law enforcement training, the new @LUBlueTigers training academy, Highway Patrol forums, and new crime prevention legislation – are all great steps in the right direction for our state and our society.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:15:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It is a balancing act between COVID-19, the economy, schools, civil unrest, and the many other challenges facing our state right now, including violent crime.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:13:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Overall, our health care system is stable, and our fatality rate continues to show a downward trend, which we are so thankful for. We have come a long way, and we will continue to improve, work hard, and push forward.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:13:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Out of the more than 134,500 positive cases in Missouri since March 7, the vast majority – well over 100,000 people – have recovered or are currently recovering. This is why it is so important to look at ALL of the data as a whole, not just pieces of it.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:12:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The remainder of #CARESAct & General Revenue funds will support several other areas, including: ◦Assisted living and residential care facilities◦Childcare providers◦Independent living centers◦Senior citizens ◦Individuals experiencing barriers to enter the workforce


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:10:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Around $26 million in General Revenue will go to higher education, as well as $10,000 million in #CARESAct for private colleges and universities. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313934803243282432/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:10:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Specifically, because of new spending guidelines, $61.5 million of #CARESAct funding will go to K-12 education.The funds will be distributed to school districts through @MOEducation similar to the Foundation Formula. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313934626805686272/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:09:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I am happy to announce over $133 million to support critical services in several areas, including nearly $95 million in #CARESAct funding and $40 million in General Revenue. Nearly $100 million of these funds will support K-12 and higher education.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:07:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a result of our #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan, we are outpacing our budget forecast and recovering more jobs than the vast majority of other states. Thanks to this, we are now in a position to release some of the funding that was restricted earlier this year.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:07:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Additionally, just this week, we released our September General Revenue Report, which showed that net general revenue collections for September 2020 increased 3% compared to September 2019, from $917.3 million last year to $944.5 million this year.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:07:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
When we made those conservative budget decisions, the projection was that Missouri’s unemployment rate would be around 16.3%.  However, our current unemployment rate is actually at 7% – less than half of what was originally projected, and lower than the U.S. average rate of 8.4%.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:06:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Just like many Missouri families trying to budget and deal with the financial impacts of COVID-19, we took the same approach – cutting expenses where we had to. We promised to reevaluate our spending after the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2021, and that is what we have done.


created_at: 2020-10-07T20:06:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
When we evaluated the impact of COVID-19 on Missouri’s economy and state revenues back in June, we had to make some difficult decisions to keep our budget balanced.


created_at: 2020-10-07T19:19:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As an Army veteran myself, I can tell you that this is quite the accomplishment, and I can think of no one more deserving General Cumpton.


created_at: 2020-10-07T19:19:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It is my honor today as the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of @Missouri_NG to perform the pinning ceremony for Brigadier General Levon Cumpton to the rank of Major General. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313921794718535681/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T17:45:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy to join @JCMOChamber this afternoon to help announce the 2020 Small Business of the Year and 2020 Exceptional Employee of the Year awardees. Proud to call Jefferson City my second home! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313898226106413056/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T16:42:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Join me today at 3pm for another COVID-19 update. We will stream the update LIVE on my Facebook page.@HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams will also give an update. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313882472510353411/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T15:58:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: .@GM recently announced plans to transition its manufacturing plant in Wentzville, #Missouri, to run on 100 percent rene…


created_at: 2020-10-07T15:41:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri is now ahead of the pack – no other state has enacted the reforms we have on professional licensing reform. We passed legislation that puts us ahead of the country on license reform and builds on my administration's workforce development agenda.https://www.forbes.com/sites/patrickgleason/2020/09/30/governors--lawmakers-successfully-remove-barriers-to-work-in-2020/#492f6978942b


created_at: 2020-10-07T13:52:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration has taken several actions to support Missouri's higher education students, faculty, and staff through the challenges of COVID-19. We appreciate the hard work and leadership of our higher education leaders to keep their students & communities as safe as possible. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313839496237121538/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-07T13:48:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Missouri POST Commission grants preliminary approval of  Lincoln University's pursuit of a police training academy on t…


created_at: 2020-10-07T01:22:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission voted to require annual training in de-escalation techniques and recognizing implicit bias for all Missouri law enforcement officers.https://krcgtv.com/news/local/all-missouri-officers-now-required-to-take-de-escalation-implicit-bias-training


created_at: 2020-10-07T00:37:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Alzheimer’s is a devastating disease, and it is important to spread awareness and remember that there is still much work to be done to find a cure.


created_at: 2020-10-07T00:36:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Day, I ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome and Missouri Governor’s Mansion to shine purple from sunset to sunrise. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313639213846364164/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T23:42:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are taking a balanced approach to fighting COVID-19 and continue to go back to our four essential pillars – testing, PPE, hospital capacity, and data. I want to reassure everyone that all four of these pillars are stable. #ShowMeStrongMissouri data: http://showmestrong.mo.gov/data/public-health/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313625585713737728/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T22:10:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tonight, we will light the Missouri State Capitol dome and the People’s House purple to show our support for the many Missourians impacted by Alzheimer’s. The dome will light up at sunset and remain lit through sunrise. https://www.kfvs12.com/2020/10/05/mo-capitol-dome-governors-mansion-lighted-purple-alzheimers-awareness-day/


created_at: 2020-10-06T22:00:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @TonyForMissouri: Great welcoming @GovParsonMO to @MissouriWestern for the opening of the Center for Excellence in Applied Healthcare Le…


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:14:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriWestern: .@GovParsonMO meets with students in the Physical Therapist Assistant lab, renovated with #MoExcels dollars. https://t…


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:13:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MissouriWestern received a grant of more than $550,000 from the @MODHEWD’s MoExcels Workforce Initiative to establish this new facility. #MoExcels has supported nearly $18 million in workforce development projects across the state. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313588315824717829/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:11:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa & I attended a ribbon cutting at @MissouriWestern to celebrate the new Center for Excellence in Applied Health Care Learning. This project’s completion showcases the strength of public and private partners joining together to develop a skilled Missouri workforce. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313587740706037763/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T19:16:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @BuyMissouri: Proud to have @SwisherBrand representing MO as the manufacturer selected for the 2020 Made in America Showcase. With exten…


created_at: 2020-10-06T19:15:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: Take a breath, and if you're feeling overwhelmed, there's someone to talk to. Text MOSAFE to 741-741. https://t.co/FB0…


created_at: 2020-10-06T17:37:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MarshallStewart: More than 57,000 youths and 9,000 volunteers are involved in @missouri4h! We're celebrating #National4HWeek with all o…


created_at: 2020-10-06T16:25:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: To honor Alzheimer’s Awareness Day, join the Alzheimer’s Association as they unveil a video compilation of stories of…


created_at: 2020-10-06T15:27:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our Hospitals are NOT overwhelmed -- beds and ventilators are available. We can support our health system by social distancing, wearing a mask, and washing your hands. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313501208418672641/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T15:27:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Each day, we communicate with medical experts and hospitals across the state, review data, and keep track of testing, bed space, and equipment.Missouri data: http://showmestrong.mo.gov/public-healthcare/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313501204857659392/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T15:07:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As you may have seen, we recently announced an expansion of our state COVID-19 dashboards. Throughout COVID-19, our administration has worked hard to be as transparent as possible and provide our citizens with the most accurate and up-to-date information.


created_at: 2020-10-06T15:00:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
At its June meeting, I challenged the POST Commission to take a leading role in advancing the training Missouri provides its officers and equip them to improve relations with the public. I applaud the commissioners for following through on that challenge.


created_at: 2020-10-06T14:37:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We also want to thank our health care workers & county health departments for all they continue to do. They have been out on the frontlines for over 7 months now, and we can support them by social distancing, wearing a mask, and washing our hands.


created_at: 2020-10-06T14:35:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I are so grateful that we are two of the 100,000-plus Missourians who have recovered from COVID-19. We again thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers.


created_at: 2020-10-06T14:25:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ALZGreaterMo: Today is the second annual Jefferson City Alzheimer’s Awareness Day! Tonight the State Capitol and the Governor’s Mansion…


created_at: 2020-10-06T14:05:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Following the 4-H motto of “making the best better,” our 4-H students work hard every day to improve the lives of others in Missouri and across the globe. @missouri4h has helped more than 181,000 youth in Missouri to become confident, independent, and compassionate leaders. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313480615526903823/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-05T23:01:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Proud to have @SwisherBrand represent Missouri business at the White House! #MadeinAmerica #BuyMissouri https://twitter.com/swisherbrand/status/1310950189977473025


created_at: 2020-10-05T22:09:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Optimistic about the latest data. Continue to be diligent by social distancing, wearing a mask, and washing your hands. https://fox2now.com/am-show/missouri-is-one-of-only-3-states-reporting-decline-in-covid-cases/


created_at: 2020-10-05T20:41:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Throughout COVID-19, my administration, @MentalHealthMO, and private health care providers have worked hard to ensure these citizens continue to receive the vital care and services they need. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313217672893607936/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-05T19:16:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MODHEWD is hosting four job fairs this October. Three will be for all types of jobs, and one will be focused on the manufacturing industry. Visit http://bit.ly/2FDPjC9 to register and find even more Virtual Job Fair opportunities. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313196455172210689/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-05T18:36:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: We’re excited to join @Missouri4h in celebrating #National4HWeek! Missouri is home to 57,072 4-H members in more than 1,…


created_at: 2020-10-05T17:19:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Proud to recognize #National4HWeek here in Missouri. @FirstLadyTeresa (once a Missouri 4-H'er herself) and I know the future of Missouri agriculture is in good hands! #MO4H https://twitter.com/missouri4h/status/1313154812955983873


created_at: 2020-10-05T16:58:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, @MissouriOA announced that net general revenue collections for September increased 3.0% compared to those for September 2019, from $917.3 million to $944.5 million. This revenue report is a good economic indicator, & we will continue working hard to move #Missouriforward!


created_at: 2020-10-05T16:34:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Alzheimer’s is a devastating disease that affects many of our loved ones. It is important to spread awareness and remember that there is still much work to be done to find a cure.


created_at: 2020-10-05T16:34:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome and Missouri Governor’s Mansion to shine purple on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, in recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Day. 🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-orders-capitol-dome-and-governors-mansion-lighted-purple https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1313155576881438722/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-05T13:59:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Workforce development partnerships such as @launchcode, a company helping jobseekers enter the tech field with skills training & apprenticeships, remain key to moving Missouri forward. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1313106965770448897


created_at: 2020-10-05T13:13:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: Coming up this week, FREE COVID-19 Community Testing events in: Johnson, Lafayette, Pulaski, Pettis and Clay counties.…


created_at: 2020-10-04T18:40:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our final COVID-19 health update. Teresa and I have each been given the all clear to return to work this week, and we look forward to continuing our work to move Missouri forward. Thank you for your outpouring of prayers and best wishes for us over these last several days. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1312824925741297664/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T22:56:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have been fighting COVID-19 for months now, and we have learned a lot since March. The recent sudden positive case growth among staff and residents in our Veterans Homes, and most importantly, the tragic loss of lives of veterans in our care are, in my opinion, unacceptable.


created_at: 2020-10-02T22:54:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Following recent developments in Missouri Veterans Homes, I have ordered an external review of all seven Missouri Veterans Homes and their COVID-19 operations. https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-orders-external-review-missouri-veterans-homes-regarding


created_at: 2020-10-02T21:06:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MDC_online: Autumn float trips offer cooler weather, wildlife viewing, fishing, and fall colors from the comfort of a canoe or kayak. C…


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:12:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We recognize October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. We are committed to doing everything we can to eliminate barriers to employment and develop a workforce that reflects the talents and abilities of ALL Missourians. #NDEAM @MOGCD https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1312123191570046977/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T18:05:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: Do your part to stop the spread of germs! ↔️ Social distance💪 Cover your cough/sneeze😷 Wear a mask🤦‍♀️ Avoid touching your…


created_at: 2020-10-02T18:00:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are working to protect the health & safety of our citizens. @MoCorrections has provided gov't agencies & nonprofit groups with needed pandemic supply production:• 644,165 face covers• 14,091 gowns• 12,784 gallons of hand sanitizer• 17,796 bottles of hand sanitizer https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1312090208813248515/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T16:34:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Advisory: Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission to meet Monday following its review of law en…


created_at: 2020-10-02T15:16:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri has strong roots in the manufacturing industry and continues to be a place where modern manufacturers can create and innovate.


created_at: 2020-10-02T15:16:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank our manufacturers on the front line of our fight against COVID-19. When the virus came to Missouri, our manufacturing industry quickly switched gears and began producing protective equipment for our healthcare workers and other front-line employees. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1312048856167833600/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T12:36:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I join Missourians and the nation in wishing President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania well as they navigate COVID-19 recovery. Our prayers are with them always.


created_at: 2020-10-01T22:44:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Franklin County will host a FREE COVID-19 Community testing event Oct. 2-3 with @HealthyLivingMo. Register online: https://t…


created_at: 2020-10-01T21:56:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
With this funding, we have an opportunity to not only expand access to child care for student parents but also strengthen our early childhood offerings, both of which are crucial to developing a strong workforce and moving our state forward.


created_at: 2020-10-01T21:56:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we announced that five Missouri colleges are grant recipients of over $5 million in #CARESAct Child Care Plan funding to improve the quality and availability of child care and early education programs.


created_at: 2020-10-01T19:15:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JobsMoGov: Connect with job seekers in your area and across Missouri by signing up to host your own virtual booth at our Oct. 13 Return…


created_at: 2020-10-01T19:11:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we announced three appointments to various boards and commissions and filled five county office vacancies. 🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-makes-three-appointments-various-boards-and-commissions-1 https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311745591702061062/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T18:25:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: If you're looking to support #MO businesses and participate in spooky adventures, you should check out Grant's Farm! It is r…


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:57:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Interviewed for @thisweekinmopol this morning via video conference. Catch it this Sunday. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311681596030935046/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:53:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Take advantage of a free #COVID19 testing opportunity in SPRINGFIELD FRI & SAT. MO residency is the only requirement; y…


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:35:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
These numbers are very encouraging, and we will continue to do everything we can to rebuild our economy and help Missouri families, businesses, and communities recover from this crisis.


created_at: 2020-10-01T14:34:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We continue with our economic recovery efforts. From Feb-April, Missouri lost nearly 346,000 jobs to COVID – a decline of 12%. Now, we have recovered 202,000 (58%) of these jobs.Only 11 states have recovered more jobs than Missouri, putting us at 12th of 50 for job recovery.


created_at: 2020-09-30T23:22:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @971FMTalk: The Governor of Missouri, Mike Parson, joins me tonight for a Town Hall. Have a question for him? Drop it in the comments an…


created_at: 2020-09-30T22:28:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: Reminder: A new dashboard was launched on Monday, and is updated every morning. https://showmestrong.mo.gov/data/public-health/#statewide https://t.co…


created_at: 2020-09-30T22:22:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The feds purchased 150 million Abbott rapid point-of-care tests to be distributed to states. We expect to receive 120,000 of these tests in Missouri by the end of this week and nearly 2 million by the end of the year. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311431125722517504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T21:59:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is a very technical piece of equipment that will require proper infrastructure and trained personnel in order to operate, so we are having conversations as we speak to start that process and deploy this technology as quickly as possible.


created_at: 2020-09-30T21:59:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In addition to the testing machine housed at @WUSTL, the state purchased four additional testing machines, which we will be distributing using a regionally-based approach. Right now, we are looking to place these machines in the SWMO, SEMO, Central Missouri, & KC regions.


created_at: 2020-09-30T21:59:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In August, the FDA approved a new saliva-based COVID-19 test developed by researchers at @WUSTL. This test is a major development in COVID-19 testing technology that will help us expand laboratory capacity and testing volumes even more. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311425480130789377/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:16:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I cannot emphasize enough the importance of social distancing, wearing a mask, and washing your hands. This is truly the best defense we have against COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:11:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I encourage ALL Missourians to utilize these dashboards to stay informed and up-to-date on the situation here in Missouri. This is a great resource to get the whole picture and not rely on other sources that often just report bits and pieces. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311397908797939714


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:10:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This includes public health data, economic data, and social impact data that will help local leaders, employers, schools, businesses, and citizens across the state better understand COVID-19 in their communities going forward.


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:10:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Throughout COVID-19, we have worked hard to be as transparent as possible and provide our citizens with the most accurate and up-to-date information. These new dashboards build on our “data” essential pillar and provide Missourians with multiple charts, maps, and measures.


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:10:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As you may have seen on Monday, we also announced an expansion of our state COVID-19 dashboards. https://showmestrong.mo.gov/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311397908797939714/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:07:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As far as COVID-19 testing, we recently reached a new peak for PCR testing with over 122,000 tests during the week of September 14. This is great news, and we will continue working to increase our testing numbers across the state. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311397233431121920/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:06:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to reassure everyone that all four of these pillars are STABLE. We monitor this every day, and we are constantly working to improve. The fight is not over, but we are on the right track, and we will get through this.


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:05:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On the COVID-19 front, we continue to work hard and push forward. We are taking a balanced approach and continue to go back to our four essential pillars – testing, PPE, hospital capacity, and data. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311396757595664385/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:03:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
They have been out on the frontlines for over 7 months now, and it is important for the public to understand how fatigued and stressed they are. We must do everything we can to support them, which includes social distancing, wearing a mask, and washing your hands.


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:03:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank all of our health care workers, county health departments, and everyone on the frontlines for all you’ve done and continue to do. We wouldn’t be where we are today without your efforts.


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:02:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I are so grateful that we are two of the 100,000-plus people who have recovered, and we again thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers. We are humbled every day to be surrounded by such great people across the state, and we appreciate you all.


created_at: 2020-09-30T19:13:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Kawasaki is a great company that is bringing 110 quality jobs to Missouri. Not only will these jobs bring more opportunities to the area, but the company’s use of our Customized Training Program shows a dedication to developing a highly skilled workforce.https://ded.mo.gov/content/kawasaki-adds-additional-assembly-lines-and-110-jobs-maryville-facility


created_at: 2020-09-30T19:05:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
At 3pm I will give another COVID-19 briefing on Facebook LIVE.Today’s ASL interpretation will be LIVE on the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MoCDHH/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311381586848493571/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T17:00:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @WendyDDoyle: @UnitedWeempower annual event ⁦@GovLauraKelly⁩ and ⁦@GovParsonMO⁩ had a great discussion moderated by ⁦@jonismithkcmo⁩. Th…


created_at: 2020-09-30T16:47:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: FREE COVID-19 Community testing events continue with Green County Oct. 2-3 hosted by @HealthyLivingMo. Make sure to register…


created_at: 2020-09-30T15:44:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since COVID-19, our team members have stepped up to continue providing critical services to Missourians and ensure business does not stop. We are proud of their commitment to public service and extend our appreciation to them not just today but every day of the year.


created_at: 2020-09-30T15:44:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have signed a proclamation declaring September 30, 2020, State Employee Appreciation Day to honor state of Missouri employees.Our state team members work tirelessly each and every day for the people of this state. #WeServeMo https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311331080692264961/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T14:42:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Take advantage of this free #COVID19 testing opportunity in Rolla on WEDNESDAY. MO residency is the only requirement; y…


created_at: 2020-09-30T13:48:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Good morning everyone. I want to thank the mayors & county executives on our call yesterday for sharing an update on recovery & response in their local communities.This afternoon, I will give another statewide COVID-19 briefing LIVE on Facebook. See you at 3pm! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311301811731656704/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-29T23:40:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @UnitedWeEmpower: Behind the scenes from our United We Advocate breakout session with @GovLauraKelly, @GovParsonMO, @jonismithkcmo & @We…


created_at: 2020-09-29T23:38:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As the father of a daughter and grandfather to four granddaughters, I am passionate about helping women succeed in the workforce.


created_at: 2020-09-29T23:32:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Now is the time to unite together to support women's economic and civic development. Grateful for the opportunity to speak on public policy and opportunities for change across state lines with @UnitedWeEmpower & @GovLauraKelly. #WeWorkForChange https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1311086440688873473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-29T20:30:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Looking forward to a discussion this afternoon with @GovLauraKelly and @WomensFound to discuss women and public policy during the #WeWorkForChange event. Learn more about the organization here:http://www.womens-foundation.org/


created_at: 2020-09-29T20:23:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: The best way to prevent the flu is by getting vaccinated! Take this step to keep your family safe & not sick this fall. Find a…


created_at: 2020-09-29T20:00:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I will get an update from @MoEducation on how our state continues to support our students and teachers --both onsite and distanced learning-- as well as from @MoEcoDevo on Missouri's economic recovery. #ShowMeStrong


created_at: 2020-09-29T19:59:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Just wrapped up calls with mayors and county executives to update them on the state’s response to COVID-19 and share good news on Rapid Point-of-Care Tests we are receiving from the feds. Working together, I know we can continue recovery and move #MissouriForward.


created_at: 2020-09-29T19:16:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: Remember: A new dashboard was launched yesterday, found here: https://showmestrong.mo.gov/data/public-health/#statewide.Tip: If you have questions abo…


created_at: 2020-09-29T18:22:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: There will be a COVID-19 Community testing event in Phelps County on Sept. 30. Testing is free! Reserve your spot now by reg…


created_at: 2020-09-29T16:48:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On Wednesday, September 30, I will give a briefing at 3:00 p.m. from the “People’s House” where I continue to work. We will stream the briefing LIVE on Facebook. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1310984871829962752/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-29T15:05:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: Community #COVID19 testing events are being held across the state this week! Participants don't need to be showing sympt…


created_at: 2020-09-29T14:47:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our @MoCorrections has the MOST proactive and comprehensive COVID-19 testing strategy of any department of corrections in the U.S.We are working to protect the health and safety of our most vulnerable citizens. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1310954398093316101/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-28T21:08:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Take advantage of this free #COVID19 testing opportunity in Willow Springs on TUESDAY. Missouri residency is the only r…


created_at: 2020-09-28T20:55:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: Missouri has launched a new website for the state's expanded set of #COVID19 dashboards. Included is information which tra…


created_at: 2020-09-28T20:14:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Deliberate and data driven, Missouri's #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan rests on four essential pillars – testing, PPE, hospital capacity, and data. The expanded dashboards will help citizens, community leaders, and businesses across the state make decisions regarding COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-09-28T20:12:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are committed to giving Missourians the most accurate, up-to-date information as possible regarding COVID-19 in our state. http://Showmestrong.mo.gov/ now provides Missourians with multiple charts, maps, and measures about COVID-19 and its impact in the state. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1310673876029001730/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-28T17:41:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy to share that @FirstLadyTeresa is doing very well. We wanted to start the week off with another quick update. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1310635688904331267/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-28T02:19:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As part of Missouri’s Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters commemoration, we proudly honor firefighters who gave their life in service to their community. The sacrifices they made, and that firefighters everywhere continue to make, will never be forgotten.


created_at: 2020-09-28T02:19:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I’ve ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome and Missouri Governor’s Mansion to shine red beginning September 27, to October 3, in honor of fallen firefighters and #NationalFirePreventionWeek. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1310403787044147206/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-26T23:20:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is exceptionally qualified and the right choice for the Supreme Court. Judge Barrett’s impressive career has affirmed that she will preserve the rights of Americans and defend the rule of law.


created_at: 2020-09-26T14:55:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri awarded for new http://mocareers.mo.gov/ website. "Winning this award is validation of how big change is possible within state government through the hard work of dedicated public servants,” said Casey Osterkamp, Division of Personnel Director.


created_at: 2020-09-26T13:43:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: This article is filled with misinformation, and the reporter did not attempt to make any contact with our offices to g…


created_at: 2020-09-26T00:20:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Just want to give everyone another update. Thank you for your best wishes and prayers! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309648947980439553/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-25T21:45:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we announced eight appointments to various boards and commissions. 🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-makes-eight-appointments-various-boards-and-commissions-2 https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309610057731108865/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-25T18:28:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: September 2020 has been declared #WorkforceMonth by Governor Mike Parson. #TeamDED is excited to celebrate our world class w…


created_at: 2020-09-25T17:29:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If you do not see any community testing events in your area, check out the list of public and private COVID-19 testing sites in Missouri: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/mobile-testing.php https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309545493060612096/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-25T17:29:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (@HealthyLivingMo) continues to partner with @Missouri_NG and local health departments to offer FREE COVID-19 testing events.Sign up for a FREE test: http://health.mo.gov/communitytest https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309545489604513797/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-25T17:05:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome and Missouri Governor’s Mansion to shine red September 27, until October 3, in honor of fallen firefighters and #NationalFirePreventionWeek.🔗https://bit.ly/331Jnvr https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309539516848451584/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-25T16:01:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Glad to join @PeteMundo on the Pete Mundo Morning Show on @kcmotalkradio.Listen to our interview: https://soundcloud.com/user-53894534/9-25-mike-parson-missouri-governor https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309523362805362688/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-25T15:17:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I want to extend our best wishes to @GovernorVA Ralph Northam and @FirstLadyVA Pamela. We wish you both a speedy recovery. https://twitter.com/governorva/status/1309490820354052098


created_at: 2020-09-25T14:43:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: Yesterday, @MoSEMA_ began distributing more masks to several school districts at the state warehouse. In this round, we’ll ass…


created_at: 2020-09-25T14:26:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoGov: Missouri continued its win streak as one of only ten states to receive a 2020 Government Experience Award for its @MO__Careers P…


created_at: 2020-09-25T14:18:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The State of Missouri received a 2020 Government Experience Award for its centralized applicant tracking system, MoCareers. We are honored that MoCareers continues to be recognized nationally for modernizing business practices in state government. #WeServeMo


created_at: 2020-09-24T23:18:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I signed Executive Order 20-17 activating the @Missouri_NG as a precautionary measure in response to recent instances of civil unrest across the country.🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-activates-missouri-national-guard-precautionary-measure https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309271078200635392/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-24T22:50:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: "We believe allowing contact with loved ones and residents of our long-term care facilities is important to overall he…


created_at: 2020-09-24T21:17:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
BIG NEWS: @HealthyLivingMo releases revised guidance to safely reunite families with loved ones in long-term care facilities.


created_at: 2020-09-24T20:01:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I wanted to share another update with you on how Teresa and I are doing. Thank you for your continued prayers and best wishes for us!Missourians continue to face this challenge head-on, like we have with all others, and I know that together, we can move Missouri forward. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309221528001753098/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-24T19:11:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, @FirstLadyTeresa and I both tested positive for COVID-19. At this time, I feel healthy, and Teresa's symptoms remain mild. Consistent with @HealthyLivingMo guidelines, we both remain isolated. Here is an update.


created_at: 2020-09-24T18:09:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Very proud of these schools, teachers, and staff for their work to build a strong foundation and give our students the tools to be successful. They, as well as our hardworking students, are deserving of this recognition. Congratulations! https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1309182569741791232


created_at: 2020-09-24T17:43:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon around 2:20pm, I will join @MarkReardonKMOX on KMOX. I am continuing to work from the Governor’s Mansion and fulfill my duties as Governor without interruption.


created_at: 2020-09-24T17:39:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DSS_Missouri: Stay up to date with all we are doing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and learn about resources that may be helpful t…


created_at: 2020-09-24T17:01:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Child care workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of COVID-19. My administration has designated funding to help support our child care providers, and our working families, during the pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1309176185860091906/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-24T15:15:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: The Shared Work program can help return employees safely back to work while social distancing and providing flexible schedulin…


created_at: 2020-09-24T15:00:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The geospatial industry boasts a strong footprint in our St. Louis region and will continue to grow. We are committed to skilling-up our workforce and supporting the geospatial industry. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1309118919584690176


created_at: 2020-09-24T00:24:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson tested positive for COVID-19. At this time, the Governor feels healthy and is displaying no symptoms, and the First Lady has mild symptoms.🔗 https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/statement-regarding-governor-and-first-lady-parson-covid-19-test-results https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308925116122910722/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T21:08:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: Hello friends, I wanted to share a quick update with you about how I am doing. https://twitter.com/FirstLadyTeresa/status/1308873356884824070/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T20:56:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I wanted to share a quick update with you. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308873003472695297/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T20:28:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams will hold a press conference at 4pm to provide an update on Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson's COVID-19 test results. Watch LIVE: http://Facebook.com/govmikeparson https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308865825068154881/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T16:41:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a parent and grandparent, I understand the importance of child care as a critical service for Missouri families — especially in times of crisis.Throughout COVID-19, my administration and @DSS_Missouri have worked to expand child care and food assistance to those in need. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308808694747066368/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T15:17:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Congratulations to @ambotanicals from Eolia, Missouri, for being recognized as an Exporter of the Year by @EximBankUS. #MissouriProud Winners from across 12 States have been recognized for supporting American jobs by facilitating U.S. exports. https://www.exim.gov/news/american-botanicals-named https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308787666855620608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T01:06:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Stopped by the Lincoln University Cooperative Extension Outreach Center in Charleston, which has been a distribution point for the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program.This group has been a lifeline for many families. Thank you for all you do for Missourians in need! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308573379436466177/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T22:41:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, @MoSEMA_ announced more than $9 million in grant funding has been approved to build tornado safe rooms in six Missouri school districts. Glad to see our districts being proactive & taking advantage of these grants to improve facilities and expand educational opportunities. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308536816073609224/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T21:05:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Joined the @CapeSheriff’s Office for a HB 66 ceremonial signing. We have a serious problem with violent crime in Missouri that continues to escalate. HB 66 builds on our efforts to combat violent crime, support law enforcement officers, and make our communities safer. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308512880279588864/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T19:46:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thank you to Johnny Morris for his continued commitment and investment in Missouri. Incredible course showcasing the beauty of the Ozarks and the great state of Missouri! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308492978172964864/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T19:46:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
@FirstLadyTeresa and I had the chance to tour the new Payne’s Valley Golf Course, a partnership between Johnny Morris and Tiger Woods in honor of their late friend Payne Stewart. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308492918685077506/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T16:31:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Joined local law enforcement, legislators, and county commissioners in Springfield for another ceremonial signing of HB 66, which creates a Pretrial Witness Protection Fund. We must give our law enforcement officers every tool we can to help fight violent crime. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308443728953171968/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T15:11:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
No one should have to lose his or her child to violent crime. Our hearts break for family, loved ones, and others across our state who deeply feel this loss.Law enforcement is working quickly to find those responsible. https://twitter.com/kcpolice/status/1308164309684498433


created_at: 2020-09-22T13:34:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Child care workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of COVID-19. My administration has designated funding to help support our child care providers and in turn our working families during the pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308399147418959875/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T13:15:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Women in small businesses and corporate leadership provide unique and irreplaceable skills. They also set examples for our young women driven to become leaders themselves. Happy #AmericanBusinessWomensDay! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308394365790949376/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T23:30:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I signed HB 66 and HB 46 into law, which were passed by the General Assembly during the special session on violent crime.HB 66 and HB 46 are valuable tools that will build on our efforts to combat violent crime, support law enforcement officers & make communities safer.


created_at: 2020-09-21T22:20:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 66 creates a Pretrial Witness Protection Fund in which law enforcement agencies can provide resources for the security of victims and witnesses and their immediate families.


created_at: 2020-09-21T22:19:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I joined the Jasper County Sheriff's Office for a ceremonial bill signing for HB 66 which was just passed by the General Assembly during our special session on violent crime. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308168936287023104/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T21:52:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: @GovParsonMO & @MoSEMA_ worked with United States Exercise Tiger Foundation & Kingdom Pilots Association to deliver 150,000…


created_at: 2020-09-21T20:39:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcpolice: Thank you, @GovParsonMO, and all the legislators who pushed for witness protection funding. We were so happy to join you @kcf…


created_at: 2020-09-21T19:50:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I joined @kcfop in a ceremonial bill signing for HB 66 — creating a Pretrial Witness Protection Fund in which law enforcement agencies can provide resources for the security of victims and witnesses and their immediate families. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308131609594540038/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T18:12:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I signed HB 66 and HB 46 into law, which were passed by the General Assembly during the recent special session on violent crime.By supporting law enforcement officers across the state, HB 66 and HB 46 will assist Missouri’s efforts to fight violent crime. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308106961200832512/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T17:38:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
With @MoSEMA_ we helped provide 150,000 masks to the United States Exercise Tiger Foundation to distribute masks to VFWs, veteran hospitals, and other veteran associations around Missouri. #ShowMeStrong https://www.fultonsun.com/news/local/story/2020/sep/14/mask-vet-program-takes-flight-fulton/841324/


created_at: 2020-09-21T15:09:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @WomensFound: We look forward to welcoming some amazing leaders to our annual #WeWorkForChange event! Featured speakers include Kansas @…


created_at: 2020-09-21T14:41:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our #MOFastTrack Workforce Incentive Grant is changing the lives of Missourians. Discover the in-demand certificate, degree, or industry-recognized credential that could launch your career. @MODHEWD https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308053668235743232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T14:26:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a parent and grandparent, I understand the importance of child care as a critical service for Missouri families — especially in times of crisis.Throughout COVID-19, my administration and @DSS_Missouri have worked to expand child care and food assistance to those in need. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1308049997246627847/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T13:45:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Very proud of our Missouri Task Force 1 team! #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/MoSEMA_/status/1308038659820736513


created_at: 2020-09-21T13:37:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: Learn more about becoming a substitute teacher in Missouri! Visit our website: http://dese.mo.gov/substitute !!! #ShowMeSuccess…


created_at: 2020-09-20T22:49:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: .@GovParsonMO and I are happy to announce the return of our third annual Parson Family Fall Festival! This free event…


created_at: 2020-09-20T18:05:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we honor and remember all former and current Prisoners-of-War and all those Missing-in-Action who valiantly served our country, and for their families who hope for closure.#NotForgotten#POWMIA https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1307742571204993024/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-19T21:12:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
WE ARE NOT DEFENSELESS AGAINST COVID-19.Social distancing is still the MOST important thing we can do. If you can’t social distance, wear a mask and take additional precautions. Be proactive, wash your hands, and use common sense. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1307427242947928064/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-19T14:31:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg upheld the office of Supreme Court Justice with strength and resilience, as well as with integrity and grace.Justice Ginsburg was a dedicated public servant and guardian of the American Dream. @FirstLadyTeresa are praying peace upon her family for this time.


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:08:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We honor and remember all former and current Prisoners-of-War and all those Missing-in-Action who valiantly served our country, and for their families who hope for closure.#NotForgotten#POWMIA https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1307094143039148033/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-18T21:28:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri is the only state to receive five government-related StateScoop 50 Awards, the most of all awarded states.  Proud to be recognized nationally for how our team members are bringing new and innovative business practices to state government. Congratulations on this honor! https://twitter.com/MoGov/status/1306665074929610753


created_at: 2020-09-18T19:49:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Honored to speak at the Champions Initiative graduation ceremony, a multifaceted, year-long program designed to kick start careers in plumbing and pipefitting. Programs like these are critical to preparing our workforce for high demand jobs. Congratulations to the graduates! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1307044040198819840/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-18T19:11:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Exciting day for Jefferson City! Job Centers play a major role in workforce and economic development. Looking forward to the new the opportunities and resources the Capital City Job Center will bring to our citizens. https://twitter.com/MODHEWD/status/1306978338930601990


created_at: 2020-09-18T12:31:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy Birthday to our @usairforce!Photo depicts @Whiteman_AFB, our Missouri base where Airmen - Active, Guard, and Reserve - and Civilians work as a total force to protect our homeland. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306933741504335874/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-18T00:14:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
These are truly life saving services for many Missourians. Very impressed with the Compass Health team and thankful for the work they and many others are doing every day to meet the needs of some of our most vulnerable citizens.


created_at: 2020-09-18T00:14:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Sat down with leadership at Compass Health Network’s Wentzville facility to discuss the challenges of COVID-19, mental health, and the importance of telehealth services. Compass Health quickly adapted to COVID-19 and has continued to provide high quality care via telehealth. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306748310422724609/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-17T22:01:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great tour of the Compass Health facility in Warrenton. Compass has continued to provide critical services throughout COVID-19, including outpatient telehealth, dental health, COVID-19 testing, and food services. Appreciate the hard work of the staff to care for Missourians. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306715043631947776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-17T11:46:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy #ConstitutionDay! May God bless you, may God bless the Great State of Missouri, and May God bless the United States of America! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306560028925546496/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-16T22:50:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank Senators @DougLibla25 & @LuetkemeyerTony, and Reps Jon Patterson, @RNHCKS, and @NickBSchroer for their dedication over the special session. If we are to change violent criminal acts, we must work together and we MUST support our law enforcement officers!


created_at: 2020-09-16T22:50:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This summer, I called for a special session to address violent crime. By passing HB 46 (St. Louis Police Officer Residency) and HB 66 (Pretrial Witness Protection Fund), we are able to give law enforcement the tools they need to retain officers and protect key witnesses.


created_at: 2020-09-16T22:50:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As Governor, and having served in law enforcement for 22 years, I hold the safety of Missourians as my top priority. Violent crime has been a problem here in Missouri long before COVID-19, and we have seen it escalate throughout our big cities.


created_at: 2020-09-16T21:37:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MentalHealthMO: FEMA recently awarded an $8.9 million CCP Regular Services Program grant to DMH for delivery and outreach services thro…


created_at: 2020-09-16T21:08:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Ended our state agency visits today at the @HealthyLivingMo State Lab. Our state workers have been a major part of our COVID-19 response, and we are so grateful for their efforts and commitment to public service. Thank you for all you do for Missouri! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306339114606833670/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:59:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Glad to visit and thank staff at @MoEducation and @MOLabor this afternoon. Appreciate the hard work of all of our state agencies over the past 6 months. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306336900169576449/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:58:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FBIKansasCity: More #OperationLeGend News: Two Kansas City, Missouri men were charged on Monday with robbing a family in their home at…


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:30:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
LIVE: COVID-19 briefing with @HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams.https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/videos/2793010300973445


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:28:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Throughout COVID-19, our state workers have gone above and beyond to respond to fellow Missourians in need. Stopped by the Truman Building today to visit with @MissouriOA, @MissouriDCI, and @MissouriRevenue. Thank you for your efforts during these challenging times! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306329117130973184/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:15:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: Commissioner @zzmulligan shares updates from the department, including a distribution of 2,800 cases of hand sanitizer from @M…


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:14:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: If you've never toured the Missouri Governor's Mansion now is a great time to visit. The "People's House" is open for…


created_at: 2020-09-16T18:43:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The @Missouri_NG has played a major role in supporting state and community response efforts, including COVID-19 testing, supply and equipment transportation, and meal distribution. Mobilizing the MONG will allow continued flexibility in deploying resources around the state.


created_at: 2020-09-16T18:41:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have signed Executive Order 20-16 extending the mobilization of our @Missouri_NG through December 30, 2020. This will allow the Missouri National Guard to continue assisting in the state’s COVID-19 response efforts.


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:02:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Proud to have @fishwildlife elect our very own Sara Parker Pauley as its new president. Sara is an avid outdoorswoman, life-long Missourian, and is the first female director of our Missouri Department of Conservation. Congratulations Sara! #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/fishwildlife/status/1306216910191767552


created_at: 2020-09-16T16:25:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Among other rankings as a top state for doing business, #MO ranked #10 for speed of project permitting from @AreaDevelopment…


created_at: 2020-09-16T14:11:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I am grateful for the healthcare partnerships at the federal, state, and local levels to fight the opioid epidemic AND continue providing care during COVID-19. These are truly lifesaving services for many Missourians!


created_at: 2020-09-16T14:11:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Rolla now has mobile health clinic to help the community address the opioid crisis. This new mobile unit will have a strong focus on behavioral health and will also have telehealth capabilities.https://www.thesalemnewsonline.com/news/local_news/article_ba571fa8-f788-11ea-abe1-9b51e8654bbf.html


created_at: 2020-09-16T13:45:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If we are to change violent criminal acts across our state we must work together and WE MUST support our law enforcement officers. #BackTheBlue (4/4)


created_at: 2020-09-16T13:44:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If there was ever a time to stand up for law enforcement, now is the time. They are the front-line response for Missourians. We must support them and give them the respect they deserve, because we cannot fix this problem without them. (3/4)


created_at: 2020-09-16T13:44:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
People need to understand the sacrifices that law enforcement officers make every day, especially with everything that’s going on in our state right now. (2/4)


created_at: 2020-09-16T13:43:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If you talk to any county or city police department, there are hundreds of unfilled law enforcement positions simply because less and less people want to work in public safety. (1/4)https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/missouri-news/violence-against-st-louis-police-reaches-historic-levels/


created_at: 2020-09-16T13:13:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Join me at 3:30pm today for a COVID-19 briefing LIVE on Facebook. @HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams give an update as well.See you then! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1306219648476753922/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T22:03:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
These funds are used to improve access to mental health and wellness services for law enforcement through training and technical assistance, implementation of peer mentoring mental health and wellness, and suicide prevention programs.Learn more: https://cops.usdoj.gov/pressrelease/department-justice-announces-funding-to-promote-law-enforcement-mental-health-and-wellness


created_at: 2020-09-15T22:03:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our @stlcountypd is receiving $70,000 in Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program grant funding from @TheJusticeDept's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305990608251768833/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T19:36:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @reStartKCMO: Thank you to @GovParsonMO and First Lady Teresa Parson for visiting our office today! The reStart staff appreciates you ta…


created_at: 2020-09-15T19:23:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Very proud of the @reStartKCMO team as they stayed the course and continued to work throughout the pandemic to connect hundreds of people with emergency shelter, permanent housing, transitional housing, behavioral health services, veteran services, and more. #reStartaLife https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305950482234593282/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T19:19:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
For more than 40 years, @reStartKCMO has worked with the homeless community in #KC. I sat down w/reStart’s leadership team to discuss funding & support programs for homeless veterans, low income housing, childcare providers, and workforce development. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305949321498701827/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:41:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: Construction has the most fatal falls of all industries, representing more than half of all work-related fatal falls! Provide…


created_at: 2020-09-15T17:05:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Plan ahead! Take advantage of this free #COVID19 testing opportunity in Fredericktown FRIDAY. Missouri residency is the…


created_at: 2020-09-15T15:35:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Additionally, in our @MOVetsComm veterans homes, we are in the process of implementing hand holding stations. This interaction follows health precaution measures, but also allows for direct contact with loved ones. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305893099571474437/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T15:35:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This morning, we traveled to the Mt. Vernon Veterans Home and thanked staff for their dedication to our veterans. We know there has to be a balance between safety and quality of life, and our staff have continued to provide physical, occupational, and recreational programs.


created_at: 2020-09-15T15:35:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been working hard to keep our most vulnerable citizens safe. Our @MOVetsComm has set the standard nationwide for veteran homes. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305893087819030529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T12:39:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MoSEMA_ has been procuring additional personal protective equipment (PPE) for Missouri healthcare providers, law enforcement, fire service, and other emergency personnel.We are working hard to keep Missourians safe! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305848590871519232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:20:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
When COVID-19 struck Missouri, we invoked the Missouri State Emergency Operations Plan to help us best utilize our resources. @MoPublicSafety, @MSHPTrooperGHQ, @Missouri_NG, and @MoSEMA_ have been crucial in deploying needed resources across across the state. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305632509959471106/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:01:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: 🚜Working safely on & off the farm is important to all of us, including the agencies & groups that form the Show Me Farm…


created_at: 2020-09-14T20:41:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I received a visit from the Jane Randolph Jefferson chapter of @TodaysDAR to celebrate the upcoming #ConstitutionDay. September 17, 2020, will mark the 233rd anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305607700722704388/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T19:56:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: There is still time to take advantage of this free #COVID19 testing opportunity in Columbia TODAY & TUESDAY AM.Missour…


created_at: 2020-09-14T17:57:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our Missouri National Guard is conducting missions across the state to keep Missourians safe and standing ready to combat COVID-19 in any way they can.Thank you @Missouri_NG! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305566230305095682/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T17:25:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since COVID-19 came to Missouri, we've been hard at work keeping Missourians safe!If you see a member of our @Missouri_NG or our @MSHPTrooperGHQ please thank them. These men and women have been on the front lines of our fight against COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305558294451425280/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T16:49:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDNR: ICYMI: Additional #COVID19 community testing events start today through Sept. 23. To register for testing, visit https://t.co/DJ…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:20:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri public schools are back in session, and the vast majority of our students have access to in-person learning.Whether in-person or online, we want kids to get a quality education, and we will continue doing everything we can to keep them safe, healthy & moving forward! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305526908189388801/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:16:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDOT: MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna recently joined U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao in the virtual launch of the Nationa…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:11:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: #Missouri announced a new statewide apprenticeship matching service that helps employers with registered apprenticeship…


created_at: 2020-09-14T13:55:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If there was ever a time to stand up for law enforcement, now is the time. They are the front-line response for Missourians. We must support them and give them the respect they deserve. #BackTheBlue


created_at: 2020-09-14T13:55:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last night a @SLMPD Officer was shot in the shoulder while on duty and taken to a local hospital. Teresa and I are praying the officer makes a speedy recovery. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1305505371528876038/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-13T19:45:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MODHEWD launched a new tool in collaboration with @MissouriChamber to enhance apprenticeship opportunities and build a more skilled workforce. Visit http://moapprenticeconnect.com today. #MOApprenticeConnect #MoApprenticeships


created_at: 2020-09-13T18:06:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We know we have a serious issue with violent crime in Missouri, and the Serving Our Streets Initiative is a very valuable tool in addressing these issues at the local level. @ulstl is receiving $1 million to expand the Serving Our Streets Initiative.https://www.kmov.com/news/urban-league-receiving-1-million-grant-to-expand-crime-de-escalation-program/article_ce1c2884-f2c5-11ea-a02b-d35896d07368.html


created_at: 2020-09-12T21:13:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, we announced a $1 million dollar grant to the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis to expand the Serving Our Streets Initiative, which focuses on gun violence de-escalation and providing resources to crime victims. https://fox2now.com/news/gov-parson-announces-1m-grant-to-urban-league-for-expansion-of-crime-de-escalation-program/


created_at: 2020-09-12T14:57:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It is hard to believe that Monday marked 6 months since COVID-19 hit Missouri.We have worked nonstop to combat the virus and keep Missourians as safe as possible – from supporting education, childcare, and Missouri families, to our healthcare system, economy, and more. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304796156111794176/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-12T00:59:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Prior to COVID-19, our administration funded education at its highest level. Now in the short-term, we are utilizing #CARESAct funding to help school districts with the challenges of COVID-19.Our Missouri K-12 schools are receiving more than $244 million in CARES Act funds. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304585266472972288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:23:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Kelly is the director of Military and Veteran Services at the @UCentralMO and even more than the title we are proud of his work helping active duty military and veterans pursue higher education.


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:23:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Congratulations to ‘Tough As Nails’ Champion Kelly Murphy!#MissouriProud https://www.missourinet.com/2020/09/03/missouri-marine-veteran-becomes-first-tough-as-nails-champion/


created_at: 2020-09-11T20:29:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: As Missouri works to recover from #COVID19, we are grateful for the support from @GovParsonMO and the continued hard work of o…


created_at: 2020-09-11T19:45:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MODHEWD launched a new tool in collaboration with @MissouriChamber to enhance apprenticeship opportunities and build a more skilled workforce. Visit http://moapprenticeconnect.com today. #MOApprenticeConnect #MoApprenticeships https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304506251552919554/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T19:20:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: I was honored to visit with a few Missouri heroes at Missouri Veterans Home - Cameron!@GovParsonMO and I were happy…


created_at: 2020-09-11T19:09:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of #COVID19. Since May, my administration has designated funding to help support our #childcare providers during this challenge. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304497268142284801/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T18:19:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The application cycle will close at noon on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Applications will be reviewed upon submission until funds are exhausted. #broadband https://twitter.com/MoEcoDevo/status/1303430430591516676


created_at: 2020-09-11T18:10:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
For over a year, my administration has been working with community groups, civic leaders, clergies, law enforcement, & mayors to find solutions to violent crime. Providing $1 million to expand the Serving Our Streets Initiative is another great step.https://themissouritimes.com/parson-announces-1m-grant-to-combat-violent-crime-in-st-louis/


created_at: 2020-09-11T17:38:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Please join @FirstLadyTeresa and me in prayer for Sgt. Justin Burney's family and the Webster County Sheriff's Office.Sgt. Burney will never be forgotten, and Missouri will always be grateful for his service.https://www.ksgf.com/2020/09/11/webster-county-sheriffs-deputy-killed-in-crash-on-i-44-in-marshfield/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304474498855514116/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:50:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOFACT: @MOFACT was excited to be part of the @GovParsonMO announcement yesterday about a violence de-escalation initiative that will i…


created_at: 2020-09-11T12:49:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
September 11, 2001, was one of the darkest, most tragic days in our nation’s history.We must never forget the heroes we lost, their families and loved ones, and the many firefighters, first responders, and everyday Americans who risked their lives to help others. #NeverForget https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304401556083675136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T00:12:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Proud that Missouri has the most proactive and comprehensive testing strategy of any department of corrections in the U.S.


created_at: 2020-09-11T00:12:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Spoke with staff from the @MoCorrections’ Chillicothe Correctional Center this afternoon to thank them for their hard work implementing our COVID-19 viral containment strategies to protect offenders. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304211247563505664/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-10T23:05:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In our @MOVetsComm homes, we are implementing new hand holding stations. This interaction follows COVID-19 health precaution measures, but allows for direct contact with loved ones. These interactions are especially important for Veterans who struggle with dementia & depression. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304194251757027329/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-10T23:05:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Meet Bryson and son along with Richard and his wife Bonnie... just two of the families that reconnected in-person today at our @MOVetsComm home in Cameron.Teresa & I were glad to thank our veterans for their service and thank our staff for taking great care of these heroes. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304194236863053824/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-10T21:32:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our @MoCorrections has the MOST proactive and comprehensive COVID-19 testing strategy of any department of corrections in the U.S.Even though we are testing more people, Missouri has a much LOWER infection rate than seven of the eight bordering states’ prisons.


created_at: 2020-09-10T21:32:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I traveled to @MoCorrections’ Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron this afternoon to thank correctional line staff & administrative staff. Because of their hard work, we have no outbreak here! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304170893443239936/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-10T18:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: To address #COVID19 concerns, $37 million in CARES Act funds were authorized for important services, including developmental…


created_at: 2020-09-10T18:01:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @WUSTLmed: "This new saliva test is a major development that will improve our testing capabilities for COVID-19. @WUSTL didn’t wait for…


created_at: 2020-09-10T16:34:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our colleges and universities are off to a good start! My administration has taken several actions to support Missouri's higher education students, faculty, and staff through the challenges of COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1304095991071735808/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-10T16:05:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If you've never toured the Missouri Governor's Mansion now is a great time to visit. The "People's House" is open for tours on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, from 9 a.m.-12 pm, 1-3 pm. http://mansion.mo.gov/tours.html https://twitter.com/FirstLadyTeresa/status/1304066606088228865


created_at: 2020-09-10T15:43:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriChamber: #MOApprenticeConnect is a first-in-the-nation free online portal designed to allow employers to market their apprentic…


created_at: 2020-09-10T15:42:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: Any Missouri residents who wish to be tested with a self-administered nasal swab (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/OASH-nasal-specimen-collection-fact-sheet.pdf) to determin…


created_at: 2020-09-10T14:34:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thank you Matt Ketteman from @LSR7 for going above and beyond with this special welcome back message. I’m thankful for the dedication ALL Missouri educators have to help our students become the best that they can be. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1304062202786316289


created_at: 2020-09-10T14:16:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @SmartLab_tweets: We were honored to attend yesterday's ribbon-cutting ceremony at @californiar1schooldistrict as they officially opened…


created_at: 2020-09-09T23:46:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
All of Missouri’s public schools are back in session as of this week, whether that be in person, online, or a hybrid model. We want our kids in school, and we will continue doing everything we can to keep them safe, healthy, and moving forward! #ShowMeSuccess https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303842195989028870/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T23:42:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Prior to COVID-19, our administration funded education at its highest level. Now in the short-term, we are utilizing #CARESAct funding to help school districts with the challenges of COVID-19.Our Missouri K-12 schools are receiving more than $244 million in CARES Act funds. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303841220226101249/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:26:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This new SmartLab STEM Center gives students the opportunity to learn important skills and equips them for our future high-demand jobs. Great competitive edge for our students & provides a world-class education right here in Missouri! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303822132284133376/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:26:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Excited for our California School District students who will get to interact with their new #SmartLab STEM Center this year! #ShowMeSuccess #STEMeducation https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303822110956060674/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:59:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @41actionnews: .@GovParsonMO says universities 'off to a good start' amid COVID-19 pandemichttps://www.kshb.com/news/coronavirus/missouri-gov-mike-parson-universities-off-to-a-good-start-amid-covid-19-pandemic


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:57:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
More than 50 counties throughout Missouri participated in @HealthyLivingMo’s community COVID-19 testing events from April-July. Our next round of events will take place from Sept. 14-23.Missourians can register now for these events at: http://health.mo.gov/communitytest https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303799593948377088/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:14:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Community sampling is a testing location available to ANY #Missouri residents who wish to be tested with a self-administered nasal swab to see if they have an active #COVID19 infection. The test is at no cost to the individual as #CARESAct funding is used for community sampling.


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:14:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
MORE COVID-19 TESTING: Community testing continues in several counties throughout the state.Want to get tested for COVID-19? Register at: http://health.mo.gov/communitytest. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303788864755163139/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:28:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, @USAttyGarrison announced that 355 arrests have been made by local and federal law enforcement officers in #OperationLeGend, including 33 murder suspects.


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:28:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have also partnered with law enforcement at the federal, state, and local levels to combat violent crime, most recently with #OperationLeGend in Kansas City.


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:10:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since I became Governor, my administration has been working to address the issue of violent crime. We have worked with the African American community, clergies, civic and community leaders, law enforcement, and mayors across the state to develop solutions.


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:09:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In Kansas City, there have been 138 homicides so far in 2020 compared to 104 at this time last year. This is UNACCEPTABLE, and we MUST hold violent criminals accountable for their actions.


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:09:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As of yesterday, there have been 191 homicides in St. Louis so far this year. This is more than all of 2018, and is very close to surpassing all of 2019.


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:09:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Violent crime has been a problem in our state long before COVID-19, and we have seen it escalate even more in recent months, specifically in our big cities.


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:20:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Delayed a bit in #STL from our million dollar grant announcement. Briefing may be closer to 2pm. https://twitter.com/govparsonmo/status/1303719168664113152


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:15:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We know we have a serious issue with violent crime in Missouri, and the Serving Our Streets Initiative is a very valuable tool in addressing these issues at the local level.


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:15:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Pleased to announce a $1 million grant to @ulstl for the expansion of the “Serving Our Streets Initiative.”For over a year, we’ve worked with community groups, civic leaders, clergies, law enforcement, and mayors across the state to find solutions to violent crime. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303758942594531329/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T15:37:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I will hold another COVID-19 briefing at 1:45pm this afternoon. We will be live-streaming the briefing on my Facebook page. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303719168664113152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T14:31:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are working hard every day to connect as many Missourians as possible to high-speed internet. It is critical that our citizens have the resources needed to work, learn, and receive healthcare. #broadband https://twitter.com/moecodevo/status/1303430430591516676


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:07:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: 🚜@GovParsonMO recognized agriculture & the agriculture workforce as essential in April's Stay Home Missouri order.🥛Our…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:07:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: Our key milestones:🚛Worked with @MoDOT to ensure livestock, poultry, feed and fuel transportation continued uninterrupt…


created_at: 2020-09-09T01:55:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Congratulations to "Master Conservationist" Jeff Churan of Chillicothe! https://ktvo.com/news/local/chillicothe-man-presented-with-master-conservationist-award


created_at: 2020-09-08T22:26:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Every school district will look different based on its unique needs.My administration will continue to focus on the health and safety of our students, school staff, and communities as a whole as we move forward with this school year.


created_at: 2020-09-08T22:26:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This year is uncertain for many students and teachers with the new challenges of COVID-19.Over the past six months we worked with @MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo to provide as much support as possible. We also released school reopening guidance in July.🔗http://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303459762584125445/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-08T21:48:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We will continue to respond to COVID-19.We will continue to rebuild our economy.We will continue to strengthen our workforce & improve our infrastructure.We have to move forward while still protecting public health, and by working together, we can and we will do BOTH.


created_at: 2020-09-08T21:46:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have reached the six-month mark since COVID-19 hit Missouri. Here is a quick recap of the actions my administration has taken to help KEEP MISSOURIANS SAFE. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303449686007861248/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-08T18:58:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I met with @ThreeRivers_MO administration & faculty about campus reopening and their new COVID-19 procedures.Face-to-face classes have resumed at the Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Dexter, Kennett, and Cape Girardeau facilities. We hope our TRC students have a great semester! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303407478219169792/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-08T16:29:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Gamma HealthCare is family owned & operated and serves more than 1,000 long-term care facilities and physicians for laboratory, radiology, and toxicology.


created_at: 2020-09-08T16:29:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Sat down with @GammaHealthcare staff at their Poplar Bluff facility this morning to discuss COVID-19 testing.The Gamma lab has invested in COVID-19 testing and has helped us increase testing volume and turnaround times in Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1303369901344776192/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-08T14:34:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: RELEASE: We’re excited to launch a new tool in collaboration with @MissouriChamber to enhance apprenticeship opportunities and…


created_at: 2020-09-08T14:33:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are proud that Missouri was ranked second in the nation for new apprenticeships in 2019. Now more than ever, we see the need for Missourians to gain the skills, technical knowledge, and real-world experience they need to prepare for high-skill, high-demand jobs.


created_at: 2020-09-08T14:32:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Apprenticeships are a win for employers, a win for job seekers, and a win for our state.https://www.ozarksfirst.com/local-news/regional-news/missouri-unveils-new-statewide-apprenticeship-matching-service/


created_at: 2020-09-07T01:30:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
At only 29 years of age, Officer Bohannon had already established himself as a model public servant and law enforcement officer. In just four years with @SLMPD, he was honored twice with the Department’s Award of Excellence and twice as Officer of the Month.


created_at: 2020-09-07T01:30:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, U.S. & Missouri flags were flown at half-staff at government buildings in St. Louis in honor of @SLMPD Officer Tamarris L. Bohannon who died in the line of duty. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1302781296758923266/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-07T00:31:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: “Officer Bohannon’s courage, commitment to excellence in policing, and devotion to his young family and the St. Louis c…


created_at: 2020-09-04T18:13:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Officer Bohannon’s courage, commitment to excellence in policing, and devotion to his young family and the St. Louis community are his lasting legacy. We will never forget all of the good Officer Bohannon accomplished in his brief time with us.


created_at: 2020-09-04T18:13:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have ordered U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff at government buildings in St. Louis on Sunday, September 6, 2020, in honor of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Tamarris L. Bohannon. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301946555457515528/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-04T17:29:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @PfPSTL: Last week's visit by @GovParsonMO shone a spotlight on our pivot to telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read about the dis…


created_at: 2020-09-04T16:30:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Senator @RoyBlunt and I met with Reverend Miles and his team at Morning Star Baptist Church in #KC to see how their church is helping kids in the midst of COVID-19 get a meal or use the internet for virtual schooling. Thank you Reverend Miles for your heart for your community! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301920458527461378/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-04T16:29:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I again want to thank our school administrators, teachers, parents, school nurses, maintenance crews, and all school staff members for looking out for Missouri’s students.We are grateful for your hard work to keep our students safe, healthy, and moving forward this school year.


created_at: 2020-09-04T16:29:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great meeting yesterday with leadership from the Jackson R-II School District to discuss how school reopening is going so far and the many precautions the district is taking to keep students, teachers, and staff safe. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301920370153447424/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-04T14:37:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Appreciate @ClifSmart and ALL of our higher ed administrators on this call for their steadfast leadership throughout the pandemic. https://twitter.com/clifsmart/status/1301863411714793472


created_at: 2020-09-03T22:11:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri farmers donated 8,600lbs of ground pork, processed by Central Missouri Meat and Sausage, to @STLFoodbank today.This is the second donation to the @STLFoodbank of the Drive to Feed Kids, a Missouri Farmers Care program. Proud of our farmers for supporting those in need! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301643970812968971/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T21:09:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Toured @STLFoodbank today with Senator @RoyBlunt. Last year, the foodbank provided over 35 million meals to families in 26 counties in Missouri and Illinois. Thankful for the hard work of the staff to support those in need, especially during the new challenges of COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301628512864997377/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T20:22:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank @WUSTL not only for their work on this new test, but also for their continued support throughout the COVID-19 crisis. We are grateful for their expertise and assistance during these challenging times.


created_at: 2020-09-03T20:22:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have worked hard to increase COVID-19 testing across the state from only a few thousand a week early on to nearly 100,000 a week today. By enabling rapid testing of large numbers of people, this new test is a major development that will increase capacity testing even more.


created_at: 2020-09-03T20:22:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we traveled to @WUSTL in St. Louis for our weekly press briefing to talk more about new developments in COVID-19 testing. Last week, the FDA approved a new saliva-based test developed by @WUSTL researchers. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301616598906736641/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T16:43:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Joined Senator @RoyBlunt in Rolla to see Your Community Health Center's new mobile unit. YCHC has a wide range of community leaders focused on addressing the opioid crisis. Grateful for the work being done to fight the opioid epidemic & continue providing care during COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301561507331928065/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T15:40:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Honored to speak at @MissouriSandT’s Advanced Manufacturing Symposium & tour its Center for Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies. Missouri S&T is the number one producer of engineers in the state. Proud of the work being done to prepare our next generation for high-demand jobs! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301545691781763082/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:57:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JGB_Burken: Great kick off to today's meeting with @GovParsonMO  @RoyBlunt  on campus at @MissouriSandT ! http://umsystem.zoom.us/j/93053875490 http…


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:21:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If we are to change violent criminal acts across our state, we must work together. We must do our jobs. We must support our law enforcement officers, and we must start prioritizing the prevention of violent crime! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301525823980285957/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:15:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @LydaKrewson: Thank you to the bipartisan coalition of lawmakers from across the state who worked with us to advance this important legi…


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:12:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
PASSED: HB 66 – Creates a pretrial Witness Protection Fund where law enforcement agencies can provide resources for the security of victims and witnesses and their immediate families. Thank you to Rep. Jon Patterson and Senator @LuetkemeyerTony for passing this legislation.


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:11:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
PASSED: HB 46 – Removes the residency requirements for public safety employees in the City of St. Louis. Thank you Representative @RNHCKS and Senator @DougLibla25 for getting this passed.


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:11:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This summer, I called for a special session to focus on addressing violent crime in Missouri. Yesterday, the House passed two bills that will help support Law Enforcement Officers across our state.


created_at: 2020-09-03T14:11:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We know we have a serious problem with violent crime here in Missouri that must be addressed. Violent crime has been a problem in our state long before COVID-19, and we have seen it escalate even more in recent months, specifically in our big cities.


created_at: 2020-09-03T13:21:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriChamber: As we work to lead Missouri’s economic recovery, we’re launching a new tool in collaboration with @MODHEWD to boost wo…


created_at: 2020-09-02T22:55:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @RideKCTransit: RideKC is honored to welcome @RoyBlunt and @GovParsonMO to the new East Village Transit Center to discuss recent wins fo…


created_at: 2020-09-02T22:24:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @RoyBlunt: Great to meet with @RideKCTransit & check out the new East Village Transit Center with @GovParsonMO. We spoke about #KCMO’s r…


created_at: 2020-09-02T22:07:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Sat down with Senator @RoyBlunt and leaders from @RideKCTransit to discuss the expansion of the KC downtown trolley and the importance of safe reliable transportation across the metro area. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301280578453614592/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T22:03:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcpolice: Great update: Our officer who was shot in the head July 2 is making tremendous progress in brain injury rehab. In the last we…


created_at: 2020-09-02T19:45:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcstreetcar: We’re talking #KC public transit w/ @GovParsonMO & @RoyBlunt in the new @RideKCTransit East Village Transit Center. 🚊🚍🚲💙 h…


created_at: 2020-09-02T19:44:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Senator @RoyBlunt and I toured @HarvestersORG — Community Food Network, a food bank serving northwestern Missouri, to thank staff and volunteers and to get an update on their food assistance operations during COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301244634010705921/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T19:11:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
From farming and business to education and healthcare, high speed internet is essential infrastructure in the modern economy, especially during these challenging times.Learn how we are expanding access to broadband: http://showmestrong.mo.gov/broadband.


created_at: 2020-09-02T19:11:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This morning, we joined Senator @RoyBlunt and met with the leadership of United Fiber and United Electric Cooperative to get an update on the #broadband expansion projects in Northwest Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301236324003909632/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T18:03:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
KMBC guest reporter Tessa Mayne and her family met up with us in Savannah for a quick interview. Her questions were fair, balanced, and fun to answer. Be on the lookout for Tessa’s newscast or find it later on YouTube. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301219091055869953/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T17:40:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Wrapping up an interview with @kmbc’s youngest guest reporter, Miss Tessa Mayne.Great to sit down to a socially distant interview during our stop in Savannah, Missouri. This young reporter has a bright future! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301213446734786560/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T13:07:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
"Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always. These proceedings are closed!" — General MacArthur, September 2, 1945, aboard USS Missouri in Tokyo BayWith those words, World War II was finally over.🔗https://ussmissouri.org/learn-the-history/surrender https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1301144664167374849/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-01T21:46:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The partnership between federal, state, and local levels to combat violent crime in #OperationLeGend is working! The only way we can truly make a difference, fight violent crime, and make our communities safer is by working together. https://twitter.com/USAO_WDMO/status/1300832184912281603


created_at: 2020-09-01T20:57:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are committed to finding new ways to expand, modernize, and sustain apprenticeships and work-based learning and ensure we are building the workforce that businesses need. We want to make Missouri the best place to live and work in America!


created_at: 2020-09-01T20:55:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Investing in the education, training, and career advancement of Missouri's workforce is crucial to competing in a global economy.As Governor of the State of Missouri, I proclaim September to be WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT MONTH in Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300900105982291968/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-01T20:42:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: RELEASE: @GovParsonMO has declared Sept. 2020 #WorkforceMonth! We are proud to serve #Missouri's workforce & strive toward a b…


created_at: 2020-09-01T19:43:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: For those struggling during this time, the Missouri Service Navigator can help connect individuals and families with vital loc…


created_at: 2020-09-01T19:15:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of COVID-19. Since May, my administration has designated funding to help support our #childcare providers during this challenge. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300875010190569473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-01T18:18:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
A new saliva-based COVID-19 test developed in Missouri was recently approved for use by @US_FDA.This test, developed by researchers at @WUSTL, will help us continue to increase testing volumes and improve turnaround time for test results.https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-saliva-swab-test-fda-approval/63-e8e96b08-e4d5-414a-b7bf-fd21be6db04f?fbclid=IwAR3Wi7AuIkEjlMGtKmpkl5PWsnDNqCPQttqBkMQ3Gkd51sPyrkX5MgNdmtU


created_at: 2020-09-01T16:49:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Over 1,600 Missourians responded to our survey of their interactions w/ law enforcement officers. The public is  invite…


created_at: 2020-09-01T15:33:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Looking for Missouri COVID-19 data from across the state?🔗http://health.mo.gov/dashboardWe want Missourians to have access to the data and information we’re using to make decisions as we work through the recovery process. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300818949605474305/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-01T15:19:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have compiled key recovery resources for Missouri’s businesses, communities, and citizens. Visit http://showmestrong.mo.gov to find resources and read our recovery plan. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300815523815534595/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-31T20:23:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank our school administrators, teachers, nurses, and all school staff members for working so hard for our Missouri kids. We are very grateful for all you have done to prepare for this school year and make sure our students stay as healthy and safe as possible. https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1300527190900191232


created_at: 2020-08-31T19:42:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are committed to help individuals with substance use disorders recover from this complex and treatable disease. As Governor of the State of Missouri, I hereby proclaim August 31, 2020 to be INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY in Missouri.#OverdoseAwarenessDay https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300519279473950722/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-31T19:19:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Over the weekend, Missouri Task Force 1 was demobilized by @fema and traveled back to Missouri and the @BooneCountyFire Protection District HQ in Columbia.Proud of our #MOTF1 team and all their hard work in response to Hurricane Laura. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300513460996968455/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-31T15:15:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: The POST Commission's discussion of the survey of the public on law enforcement training & discipline in Missouri takes…


created_at: 2020-08-31T01:38:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of one of our @SLMPD Officers.An arrest has been made.Officers across Missouri protect us every day without hesitation and they and their families deserve our support. #BacktheBlue https://twitter.com/slmpd/status/1300242284525518850


created_at: 2020-08-30T21:04:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thankful one of the @SLMPD officers shot last night was released from the hospital and that the critically injured officer made it through the night. He and his family will need our continued prayers. We must hold violent criminals accountable! #BackTheBlue https://twitter.com/slmpd/status/1300113723055636480 https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1300177638145896450/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-30T19:59:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have been engaged in conversations with @WUSTL for several weeks and we expect to have further updates in the coming days on how this technology can and will be used to increase COVID-19 testing in Missouri.https://www.kfvs12.com/2020/08/26/fda-approves-saliva-based-covid-test-developed-wash-u/


created_at: 2020-08-30T03:22:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Two @SLMPD officers were shot by a gunman tonight while protecting St. Louis citizens, and they are now hospitalized. Teresa & I are praying for the officers and their families. Chief Hayden said this makes eight STL officers shot since June. This violence must end! #BackTheBlue https://twitter.com/slmpd/status/1299903830998560770


created_at: 2020-08-29T21:06:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week we visited @JordanValleyCHC and spoke with healthcare professionals about the positive impact telehealth can have on expanding behavioral health services for people in rural areas of the state.https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/25/gov-mike-parson-visits-jordan-valley-community-health-center-in-springfield/


created_at: 2020-08-28T22:15:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Governor Parson delivered the keynote address for the 2020 Governor's Conference on Economic Development. Watch the address. https://youtu.be/SxflKaOwEpw


created_at: 2020-08-28T21:12:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
📢WE ARE NOT DEFENSELESS AGAINST COVID-19. Social distancing is still the MOST important thing we can do. If you can’t social distance, wear a mask and take additional precautions. Be proactive, wash your hands, and use common sense. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299454946698551302/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-28T20:58:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @TonyForMissouri: Today, #SB600 goes into effect. My bill makes our streets safer by:✅ Ending the catch-and-release of dangerous felon…


created_at: 2020-08-28T19:54:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration has focused on expanding broadband infrastructure and providing access to telehealth services in rural Missouri. This week, we visited Access Family Care in Joplin to hear about its telehealth expansion. https://www.koamnewsnow.com/missouri-governor-mike-parson-makes-health-care-stop-in-joplin/


created_at: 2020-08-28T19:33:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: The Shared Work program makes sense for a strong recovery because it helps Missourians get back to work. To learn more about t…


created_at: 2020-08-28T19:21:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @riggs4missouri: #RuralBroadband! Thank you @GovParsonMO for your unwavering commitment to bring all of Missouri into the 21st century!


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:14:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I am thankful for the legislators' work on these proposals and look forward to working with members to continue addressing violent crime, growing Missouri’s economy, expanding workforce development, and improving Missouri’s infrastructure. #MissouriForward


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:11:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
SB 739, sponsored by Senator @BobOnderMO, creating the Anti-Discrimination Against Israel Act prohibiting public entities from entering into certain contracts with a company unless the company certifies that they will not boycott goods or services from the State of Israel.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:10:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
SB 656, sponsored by Senator @MikeCierpiot, enhancing military personnel services and veterans awareness.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:09:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
SB 653, sponsored by Senator @SandyCrawford2, modifying laws related to the protection of children, including foster care case management, Children’s Division records, temporary alternative placement agreements, risk assessments for child abuse or neglect, and foster parents.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:08:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
SB 600, sponsored by Sen. @LuetkemeyerTony, to help address violent crime in Missouri. This legislation gives law enforcement agencies the ability to prosecute street gang members or other criminal conspirators in a single indictment.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:07:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
SB 591, sponsored by Sen. Bill White, modifying provisions relating to civil actions, including punitive damages and unlawful merchandising practices.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:05:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
SB 569, sponsored by Senator @Koenig4MO, modifying procedures for tracking evidentiary collection kits and establishing the Justice for Survivors Act, the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights, and the Missouri Rights of Victims of Sexual Assault Task Force.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:05:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 2046, sponsored by Rep. @DerekGrier, initiating full professional registration license reciprocity, the Expanded Workforce Act, and the Fresh Start Act. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299392569231712256/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:04:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 1963, sponsored by Rep. @travisfitzwater, transportation legislation authorizing a virtual driver’s license renewal system.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:03:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 1768, sponsored by Rep. @riggs4missouri, extending the Missouri Broadband Grant Program through 2027. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299392128968204293/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:02:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 1511, sponsored by Rep. Steve Lynch, which allows license reciprocity for military spouses relocating to Missouri with their active duty partner. Military spouses face considerable challenges when they relocate and finding a job shouldn't be one of them!


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:01:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 1414, sponsored by Rep. Sheila Solon, modifying provisions relating to child protection including homeless youth benefits, protection of foster children, child protection for military families, foster care reform, foster parent rights, and substance abuse treatment waivers.


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:01:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 1387, sponsored by Rep. @jmmurphy8, creating the "Authorized Electronic Monitoring in Long-Term Care Facilities Act."


created_at: 2020-08-28T17:01:40+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
While this past legislative session was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Missouri legislators were still able to pass a number of my priorities and other pieces of legislation I was proud to sign into law. Several bills go into effect today.Among these are:


created_at: 2020-08-28T00:28:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @jenlynne26: Thank you @GovParsonMO for meeting with @ReDiscovermh today to discuss behavioral health and how telehealth is saving lives…


created_at: 2020-08-27T21:11:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ReDiscovermh: Thank you to @GovParsonMO for joining us for a conversation about mental health and the importance of providing telehealt…


created_at: 2020-08-27T19:56:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Another good discussion on telehealth today at @ACCESSfamCARE in Joplin. COVID-19 has signifcantly changed the way we deliver health care. The demand for telehealth has increased exponentially, and it will continue to be a major need going forward. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299073340884348930/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T19:32:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is a GOOD SIGN, and we must continue to stay focused on the health and safety of our friends, families, and neighbors.


created_at: 2020-08-27T19:32:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our health care system remains below capacity, and our fatality rate has declined significantly.During April and May, more than 7% of all observed cases in Missouri each month were sadly fatal. In June, it dropped to less than 2%. It is now less than half a percent for August.


created_at: 2020-08-27T19:23:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: Congratulations to the seven finalists for the 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year award! #MoTOY #ShowMeSuccess View the f…


created_at: 2020-08-27T19:13:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Part of the data that informs our COVID-19 response is TESTING for those who are currently contagious and those who have developed immunity to the virus. You can review testing data on @HealthyLivingMo's COVID-19 dashboard. 🔗http://health.mo.gov/dashboard https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299062594754490368/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T18:56:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our response to COVID-19 looks very different now than it did in March and April. Both nationwide and here in Missouri, testing capacity was not even close to where it is today. We were testing just a few thousand in a week now, it's common to test more than 90,000 in a week.


created_at: 2020-08-27T18:55:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
View the new COVID-19 Regional Dashboard developed in partnership with state agencies, @MOHospitals, and researchers at the Institute for Public Health at @WUSTL. Our hospitals are not overwhelmed. Missourians are recovering, and we are moving forward.🔗https://web.mhanet.com/coronavirus-disease-2019-dashboards.aspx https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299058066588086276/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T17:54:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Telehealth is truly a life saving service for many Missourians during this time. Appreciate the work @ReDiscovermh and many others are doing every day to ensure some of our most vulnerable citizens have access to care.


created_at: 2020-08-27T17:54:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Met with team members at @ReDiscovermh, a nonprofit mental health center in Kansas City. ReDiscover has continued to provide critical services to its clients via telehealth throughout COVID-19 and has seen a 30 percent increase in service to children. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1299042620224790529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T17:42:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MSHPTrooperGHQ: Below is the aerial footage from the Patrol’s aircraft who continue to support #OperationLeGend in the KC metro to crac…


created_at: 2020-08-27T17:07:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We know it hasn’t been easy preparing for this school year, but we are very grateful for your positive outlook and hard work to ensure we keep our students safe, healthy, and moving forward.


created_at: 2020-08-27T16:54:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Many schools started this week, and I again want to thank our school administrators, teachers, parents, school nurses, maintenance crews, and all school staff members for looking out for Missouri’s students.Our kids are truly the future of our state.https://ktvo.com/news/local/gov-parson-talks-start-of-school-year-major-development-in-covid-19-testing


created_at: 2020-08-27T16:17:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
ICYMI: A new saliva-based COVID-19 test developed in Missouri has just been approved for use  by the FDA.https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-saliva-swab-test-fda-approval/63-e8e96b08-e4d5-414a-b7bf-fd21be6db04f


created_at: 2020-08-27T15:58:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @Missouri_NG: 1.8 million masks distributed to schools around our state! https://twitter.com/Missouri_NG/status/1298243369005719553/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T15:01:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The POST Commission is responsible for the curriculum for law enforcement officer basic training and continuing education in Missouri. Listen to the discussion on law enforcement training this Monday. 👇 https://twitter.com/MoPublicSafety/status/1298978696691429376


created_at: 2020-08-27T13:45:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriSOS: Yesterday at sunset, @GovParsonMO ordered the Capitol dome to shine purple in honor of women’s suffrage and the 100th anni…


created_at: 2020-08-27T13:32:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In just a few months, we have recovered nearly HALF of the jobs lost to COVID-19. The virus isn't going away, and we have to protect both the lives and the livelihoods of Missouri working families.http://showmestrong.mo.gov https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1298973200953552899


created_at: 2020-08-27T13:23:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @BooneCountyFire: #MOTF1 arrived in College Station, TX at 5:00 am. The task force staging at Texas Task Force 1 HQ where they wait an a…


created_at: 2020-08-27T04:00:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I ordered that the Missouri State Capitol dome shine purple tonight in honor of women’s suffrage.Tonight, we remember the dedication of the strong women who overcame obstacles to secure this right and honor the contributions all women have made to our nation. #ForwardIntoLight https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298832821679730688/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T02:49:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our prayers are with our fellow Americans in the path of #HurricaneLaura. Missouri Task Force One has deployed a Type 4 Water Rescue Task Force, and the @Missouri_NG’s federally funded Civil Support Team has already arrived in Texas. Together, America can face any challenge! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298814789750317063/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T01:13:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @Mizzou: .@umsystem President and #Mizzou Chancellor Mun Choi and other leaders shared information with @GovParsonMO about @muhealth and…


created_at: 2020-08-27T00:47:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Excited by the FDA approval of a new Covid-19 test developed by researchers at ⁦@WUSTL⁩. This Missouri-made saliva-based test is a huge development in testing technology and will help us continue to increase testing volumes. https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/26/gov-parson-announces-saliva-based-covid-19-test-developed-in-missouri-approved-by-fda/


created_at: 2020-08-26T23:51:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @SCC_StCharlesCC: @GovParsonMO helping dedicate the new $2.8m agriculture and food science building at the SCC-Dardenne Creek Campus. ht…


created_at: 2020-08-26T22:56:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Here's a shot of our family dog, ''Scout." A real big help on the farm. #NationalDogDay https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298756106693406720/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T22:32:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thanks, in part to $1.58 million in funding from the state’s MO Excels grant program, @SCC_StCharlesCC is opening a new Culinary Arts and Agriculture Science Center at the Dardenne Creek Campus.Honored to participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298750096549478400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T22:17:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @PfPSTL: Thank you to @GovParsonMO for visiting Places for People today to discuss how our organization has shifted primarily to telehea…


created_at: 2020-08-26T22:15:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tonight, I have ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine purple in honor of women’s suffrage.The dome will light up sunset-sunrise to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. #ForwardIntoLight. https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-orders-capitol-dome-lighted-purple-commemorate-100th


created_at: 2020-08-26T21:46:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The non-profit mental health treatment center, @PfPSTL, will receive $10,295 in CARES Act funding through @MentalHealthMO’s Division of Behavioral Health. Staff told me they have shifted primarily to telehealth services to meet their patients needs during COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298738535810453505/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T19:56:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Missouri POST Commission to hold open discussions on comments received in public surveys on law enforcement training an…


created_at: 2020-08-26T19:29:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
At the state level, my administration has made significant investments in telehealth with nearly $12 million allocated for training, broadband connectivity, and mental health services. We will continue to support crucial telehealth services!


created_at: 2020-08-26T19:28:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, @HRSAgov awarded the University of Missouri System nearly $300,000 from the Telehealth Network Grant Program. This funding is part of a sustained federal effort to increase access to high quality care in rural communities.https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/fy20-awards


created_at: 2020-08-26T18:11:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Visited MU Women's and Children's Hospital and met with representatives from @muhealth. Since COVID-19 hit, @muhealth has done nearly 50,000 telehealth visits.Ensuring our citizens have access to telehealth services is critical. We will continue to make this a priority. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298684531587846144/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:28:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is more than three full percentage points LOWER than the national rate of 10.2% and puts Missouri in the TOP 10 states with the lowest unemployment rate.Already, we have recovered nearly HALF of the jobs lost to COVID-19. Missouri’s economy IS recovering.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:28:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped AGAIN – from 7.8% in June to 6.9% in July – with employment increasing by over 52,000 jobs. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298673689165275137/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:18:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It is truly remarkable to think about how far we have come. Missourians have all worked extremely hard to get where we are now, and we must keep up our efforts.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:18:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
✅We announced our Show Me Strong Recovery Plan on April 16, and officially launched the plan on May 4.These are just a few examples of the tremendous amount of work that has been done over the past 6 months.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:18:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
✅We partnered with Google to launch the PPE Marketplace, and have continued to expand our own state supply.✅We went from testing only 2,000 people each week to testing nearly 100,000 a week.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:18:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
✅We delivered Remdesivir to hospitals across the state, in the middle of the night, to help COVID-19 patients.✅We waived nearly 600 statutes and regulations to provide more flexibility and safety for Missourians.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:14:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
✅We were one of the leading states in the country to develop a dashboard with Missouri data.✅We mobilized the @Missouri_NG to assist with our response efforts.✅We constructed an alternate care site in 11 DAYS to assist hospitals in the St. Louis region.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:13:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since that time, we have worked nonstop to combat the virus and keep Missourians as safe as possible.✅We pulled together our entire Cabinet & EVERY agency to coordinate our response.✅We convened weekly calls for 4 STRAIGHT MONTHS with community leaders & medical experts.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:13:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are approaching the 6-month mark since COVID-19 hit Missouri.My administration had been monitoring the virus since January, and when the first positive case was identified on March 7, we were fully engaged and immediately on the ground in St. Louis.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:08:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have been focused on significantly increasing access to testing throughout COVID–19, increasing testing volumes from 15,000 per week in early April to more than 90,000 per week today.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:08:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This new saliva-based COVID-19 test, developed by researchers at Washington University (@wustl), is a major development in testing technology and will help us continue to increase testing volumes and improve turnaround time for test results.


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:08:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are excited to share some BIG NEWS today regarding COVID-19 testing. A new saliva-based COVID-19 test developed in Missouri has JUST been approved for use by the FDA.


created_at: 2020-08-26T16:26:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We’ve got BIG NEWS to share today regarding Missouri's fight against COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298638860402950144


created_at: 2020-08-26T16:08:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri was granted initial funding for the LWA program and will be paying eligible unemployed workers an additional $300 per week retroactively to the week ending August 1, 2020. https://twitter.com/MOLabor/status/1298649906178150400


created_at: 2020-08-26T15:49:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have made significant investments in telehealth with nearly $12 million allocated for training, broadband connectivity, and mental health services. We will continue to support this crucial telehealth services!


created_at: 2020-08-26T15:49:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration had already prioritized telehealth, but when the COVID-19 pandemic hit it substantially changed the way Missourians interact with their doctors. https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/25/gov-mike-parson-visits-jordan-valley-community-health-center-in-springfield/


created_at: 2020-08-26T15:45:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JordanValleyCHC: Thank you for joining us today @GovParsonMO to discuss telehealth services. It's a great tool that allows our provider…


created_at: 2020-08-26T15:10:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Join me at NOON today for a COVID-19 briefing LIVE on Facebook. @HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams give an update as well.See you at noon! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298638860402950144/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T14:16:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @semofoodbank: We were glad to host @GovParsonMO and his wife Teresa for a tour of the food bank on Tuesday afternoon. We appreciate the…


created_at: 2020-08-26T12:48:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
After the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote, the first women in Missouri to exercise her right to vote was Marie Byrum, from Hannibal, who voted in a special election on August 31. #WomensEqualityDay https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298603098831650823/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T00:36:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDNR: Join MoDNR Aug. 27, Sept 1, 3, & 10 for discussions addressing recurrent flooding & damage in the Lower Missouri River Basin. We…


created_at: 2020-08-26T00:04:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoCorrections: The Missouri Bootheel, home of Southeast Correctional Center, is known for prolific watermelon production. Not to be out…


created_at: 2020-08-25T23:46:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Stopped by @semofoodbank to thank staff for all they do for Missouri families across the 16 counties they serve.When COVID-19 came to Missouri, we sent in the @Missouri_NG to support the food bank’s mission. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298406384955019264/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-25T20:40:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Joined leaders from the Family Counseling Center in Poplar Bluff to discuss the expansion of telehealth. The center serves 19 counties and has partnerships with more than thirty area schools to provide behavioral health services to students. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298359587347804164/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-25T19:16:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Visited Springfield to thank the healthcare professionals at @JordanValleyCHC.They already had #telehealth in place and quickly ramped up services to meet the needs of patients. My administration has made significant investments in telehealth and will continue to do so! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298338508197724161/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-25T16:06:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Many families across our state are in great need during this time, and we are doing all we can to deliver the extra federal assistance provided by the President’s Executive Order to Missourians as soon as possible. https://twitter.com/molabor/status/1298052613032861696


created_at: 2020-08-25T14:13:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: .@MoCommissioner joined @GovParsonMO yesterday at a PPE warehouse in Jefferson City to help send out more than 400K of the…


created_at: 2020-08-25T13:32:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoCensus: With a little over 30 days left to respond, Missouri households are responding at a higher rate than ever! Let's keep it up!…


created_at: 2020-08-25T01:45:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
More than 115,000 tests have been conducted in long-term care facilities using this strategy, and lives are being saved. For that, we thank everyone who has worked hard to implement this strategy over and over again throughout Missouri. Keeping Missourians safe!


created_at: 2020-08-25T01:45:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have now helped nearly 400 congregate living facilities implement the box-in testing strategy — focused heavily on testing, contact tracing, isolation, and quarantine.


created_at: 2020-08-25T01:42:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri's 'box in' testing strategy 'important example' of protecting vulnerable people during COVID-19, Birx says.  https://themissouritimes.com/missouris-box-in-testing-strategy-important-expample-of-protecting-vulnerable-people-during-covid-19-birx-says/


created_at: 2020-08-24T23:57:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Keeping Missourians safe: -Social distance-Wear a mask-Wash your handsWe CAN take steps to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298046682165178369/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-24T22:48:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
St. Louis & St. Charles schools picked up 412,500 masks from our PPE warehouse today. This is one of the final deliveries of the 1.8 million cloth masks the state is distributing to Missouri school districts as they reopen. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298029317729878016/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-24T22:38:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: 2 DAYS LEFT! Survey closes 8/26!The Missouri POST Commission and @MoPublicSafety  want opinions from the public on law…


created_at: 2020-08-24T22:13:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: This plan pays to avoid layoffs.  Why don’t more employers use it?  http://ow.ly/MEMv50B7D37MO's Shared Work program is more…


created_at: 2020-08-24T21:49:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are keeping Missourians safe! I joined @MOEducation Commissioner Margie Vandeven and @MoPublicSafety Director Sandy Karsten as more than 412,000 masks were distributed today to St. Louis & St. Charles county schools. #ShowMeStrong #ShowMeSuccess https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1298014574864736257/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-24T20:19:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The only way we can truly make a difference, fight violent crime, and make our communities safer is by working together.We MUST start prioritizing the prevention of crime.


created_at: 2020-08-24T20:19:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
THIS is the partnership between federal, state, and local levels to combat violent crime in #OperationLeGend. IT'S WORKING! We must hold violent criminals accountable for their actions. https://twitter.com/MSHPTrooperGHQ/status/1297971891710427136


created_at: 2020-08-24T18:22:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Find resources for Missouri businesses, communities, and citizens at http://showmestrong.mo.gov/. Download guidelines from @CDCgov & @HealthyLivingMo on best practice and provide safer working conditions to protect both employees and consumers against COVID-19. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1297962559157547008/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-24T15:34:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
@BoniHenke @SeemaCMS Time apart from loved ones is very hard! In June, we updated guidance for our long-term care facilities wanting to permit outdoor visits between residents and their loved ones. If community spread is low, facilities can host outdoor visits. Learn more: https://bit.ly/34s2kJ5


created_at: 2020-08-24T15:19:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As the impacts and behavior of COVID-19 continues to shift, we will continue to adapt to the needs of our citizens.


created_at: 2020-08-24T15:14:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our response to COVID-19 looks very different now than it did in March and April. Both nationwide and here in Missouri, testing capacity was not even close to where it is now.We were testing just a few thousand in a week and now, it's common to test more than 90,000 in a week.


created_at: 2020-08-24T15:12:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
During April and May, more than 7% of all observed COVID-19 cases in Missouri each month were sadly fatal. In June, that number quickly dropped to less than 2%, and so far in August, it is now less than half a percent.


created_at: 2020-08-24T15:02:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want Missourians to have access to the data we use to make decisions as we work through the recovery process.Part of the data that informs our response is hospital capacity. You can view regional dashboards developed with @MOHospitals & @WUSTL.🔗https://web.mhanet.com/coronavirus-disease.aspx https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1297912198308691970/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-24T13:32:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Public input sought on law enforcement training, discipline in Missourihttps://www.therolladailynews.com/news/20200818/public-input-sought-on-law-enforcement-training-discipline-in-missouri


created_at: 2020-08-23T23:23:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: RELEASE: Missouri added 52,200 jobs in July – resulting in a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 6.9%, a decrease of nine…


created_at: 2020-08-22T22:47:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since 1901, the @MoStateFair has been second to none — showcasing the best of Missouri agriculture.Teresa and I want to thank our 2020 youth exhibitors for continuing this tradition and celebrating Missouri’s number one industry! #MoStateFair https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1297304486189334529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-22T17:47:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Many schools will be starting within the next couple of weeks, and many have already had successful in person summer school, which is very encouraging.Earlier this month, @MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo released updated school reopening guidance.https://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1297228792868425729/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-22T16:52:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: Congratulations Staff Sgt. Erik Rosta of @fortleonardwood!! @GovParsonMO and I are incredibly proud of you. Your hard…


created_at: 2020-08-21T23:11:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to remind everyone to be safe not just by social distancing, but also out on the roadways.Already in 2020, there have been more than 600 lives lost in traffic fatalities statewide. Now more than ever, it is critical to drive safely and obey the rules of the road. https://twitter.com/MoDOT/status/1296477201035141121


created_at: 2020-08-21T20:51:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The state of Missouri has also opened the Missouri PPE Marketplace to connect Missouri health care providers and first responder agencies directly with vendors in a one-stop website to buy and sell PPE.https://health.mo.gov/PPE


created_at: 2020-08-21T20:51:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo have released PPE Guidance for School Nurses, which provides information about acquiring PPE for Missouri Schools.  We are also working with schools to distribute 1.8 million cloth masks, and shipments from Jefferson City began last week. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296912886439251971/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-21T20:10:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential not just during COVID-19 but at all times. We must have high quality childcare for working families in order to move our economy forward.https://www.kmbc.com/article/parson-visits-raytown-to-show-support-for-day-care-operators/33661707


created_at: 2020-08-21T19:31:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @CDCDirector: Reopening schools & sending children & staff back is a complicated issue, but it is in the public health’s best interest f…


created_at: 2020-08-21T19:09:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The Dept of @MissouriRevenue is also operating a new, temporary phone-in vehicle registration renewal service to further assist customers. To renew license plates over the phone, customers can call 573-751-1957, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to see if they are eligible.


created_at: 2020-08-21T19:08:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have opened three temporary license office locations to better serve Missourians during the COVID-19 pandemic.👇👇👇 https://twitter.com/MissouriRevenue/status/1296869707920871424


created_at: 2020-08-21T18:56:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It's important that counties utilize this funding to continue our COVID-19 response efforts and keep our communities headed in a safe and healthy direction. https://twitter.com/MOTreasurer/status/1296850409269735426


created_at: 2020-08-21T17:09:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: The Missouri POST Commission and DPS want opinions from the public on law enforcement training and the law enforcement…


created_at: 2020-08-21T16:06:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of COVID-19. In May, my administration designated funding to help support our child care providers during this challenge. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296841030696927235/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-21T15:40:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Since our peak in April we have seen a strong RECOVERY in just a few months, and we have made it approximately halfway back to our pre-COVID-19 unemployment rate.• Missouri’s economy is recovering.• The jobs are out there.• We are on the right track! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296834463733878786/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-20T23:44:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We CAN take steps to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19.-Social distance-Wear a mask-Wash your handshttps://showmestrong.mo.gov/ https://twitter.com/HealthyLivingMo/status/1295411009155485698


created_at: 2020-08-20T22:48:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Enjoyed a warm welcome from A Touch of Nature Child Care in Springfield. Vickie Simpson and her team care for 24mon- 12 yrs, and remained open as essential personnel.We’ve diverted $20 million in #CARESAct funding to assist child care facilities as they navigate the pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296579802187653121/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-20T20:22:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The partnership between federal, state, and local entities to combat violent crime is working and should be welcomed. #OperationLeGend https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/ag-barr-announces-1500-arrests-operation-legend/story?id=72470971


created_at: 2020-08-20T20:07:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, we’ve been visiting child care facilities to see the impacts of the pandemic, and today we toured Hall’s Loving & Learning Child Care in Raytown.I learned about their new safety procedures and asked how the state can support child care facilities through COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296539476232212491/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-20T17:30:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @lisadclancy: I agree, Governor. Thank you for voicing this. As a working mom, I get it. My husband--a working Dad-- does, too. This is…


created_at: 2020-08-20T17:27:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: As we continue working towards economic recovery, it's encouraging to see signs our state is on the path to a brighter futur…


created_at: 2020-08-20T16:58:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Good to speak to your team about supporting our military families! https://twitter.com/SOPFLWRegion/status/1296474924463403008


created_at: 2020-08-20T16:48:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a veteran, I am very supportive of the military - our goal is to make MO the most military-friendly state in the country.I was proud to sign HB 1511 & 1452 into law, allowing license reciprocity for military spouses relocating to Missouri with their active duty partner.


created_at: 2020-08-20T16:48:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This morning, I met via Skype with around 200 military, business, local government, and civic leaders from the 4-county area around @fortleonardwood.Missouri is stronger and our communities are better places to live because of our men and women who serve in the military. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296489270950146049/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-20T16:04:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: Times have changed, but the work ethic of young livestock exhibitors hasn't. That's why the @MoStateFair Youth Livestock…


created_at: 2020-08-20T15:50:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We knew we could stay true to our ag roots and safely host the @MoStateFair for our youth exhibitors.By going back to the basics of the original 1901 Missouri State Fair, we've given our young people the chance to have a hands-on experience and be successful. #MoStateFair https://twitter.com/MoAgriculture/status/1296189905530478593


created_at: 2020-08-20T15:18:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Several Missouri organizations will receive federal grant funding to help assist homeless veterans as a part of $400 million the @DeptVetAffairs is awarding under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program.Learn more: https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=5498


created_at: 2020-08-20T14:34:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission wants public feedback on law enforcement training and the disciplinary process. 🚔The public survey is open until Aug. 26, 2020.Share your thoughts: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LETraining_Public?fbclid=IwAR0z3FZtj62xKDG9cyTLfMGl2XCMZzKt4LCxiiGoOBGIazPHGjhNhSpDAaY https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296455511504805894/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-20T14:29:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are visiting child care facilities to see the impact of the pandemic, how #CARESAct funding has helped, and how prepared they are if schools choose hybrid/online only learning.What has been your COVID-19 experience with child care?https://khqa.com/news/local/governor-parson-visits-hannibal-childrens-center-support-childcare-providers-state


created_at: 2020-08-19T22:52:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential not just during COVID-19 but at all times. We must have high quality childcare for working families in order to move our economy forward.


created_at: 2020-08-19T22:52:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great visit at @UPSTLkids Early Childhood Center this afternoon. The staff has worked extremely hard to adapt to COVID-19 and ensure they can safely care for our children. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296218491842899969/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-19T22:47:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri’s economy is recovering. We are on the right track! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296217126680682496/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-19T22:25:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I spoke with American Outdoor Brands' leadership team via video chat. The company is moving its HQ to Columbia citing the central location and positive business climate.Welcome to Missouri! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296211819263123457/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-19T22:08:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Working together at the federal, state, and local levels, we will continue fighting for the victims of violent crimes. #OperationLeGend https://twitter.com/TheJusticeDept/status/1296128651625402370


created_at: 2020-08-19T21:11:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDNR: Kick back, relax and soak in what's left of summer. @mostateparks beach results are in. To see the latest, visit: https://t.co/o…


created_at: 2020-08-19T20:22:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are visiting child care facilities to see the impact of the pandemic, how #CARESAct funding has helped, and how prepared they are if schools choose hybrid/online only learning. What has been your COVID-19 experience with child care?https://www.newstribune.com/news/news/story/2020/aug/19/parson-assesses-use-covid-19-funds-child-care/838126/


created_at: 2020-08-19T19:53:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
MORE GOOD NEWS: President @realDonaldTrump's administration announced that the @USDA is investing nearly $3 million to provide #broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in Missouri! https://twitter.com/MoAgriculture/status/1296159255112945664


created_at: 2020-08-19T19:26:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MODHEWD: Commissioner @zzmulligan and other @GovParsonMO cabinet members met today with Dr. Deborah Birx, the Coronavirus Response Coor…


created_at: 2020-08-19T19:24:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @BNTreece: Thank you @GovParsonMO for sharing the insight of Dr. Deborah Birx on students safe return to school. Proud to showcase the p…


created_at: 2020-08-19T19:24:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare is a critical service for many families, especially with school starting and more Missourians returning to work.Very impressed with the Hannibal Children’s Center staff and their response to COVID-19. Thank you for taking such good care of our Missouri children! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1296166040230146054/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-19T19:06:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Missourians invited to comment on law enforcement training, discipline http://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/missouri-survey-law-enforcement-training-discipline/63-6220f256-7636-4867-9ee9-1c0a5c5fa3ac via @ksdknews


created_at: 2020-08-19T17:34:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have to be able to move forward while still protecting public health, and by working together, we can and we will do both.


created_at: 2020-08-19T17:32:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
MISSOURI’S ECONOMY IS RECOVERING.We will continue to do everything we can to rebuild our economy and help Missouri families, businesses, and communities recover from this crisis.


created_at: 2020-08-19T17:31:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
GOOD NEWS: Missouri’s unemployment rate has dropped more than three full percentage points – from 10.2% in April to 6.9% in July.The jobs are out there, and we are on the right track!


created_at: 2020-08-19T15:32:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is exactly why we are in the midst of a special session. We cannot and should not allow this lawlessness to stand. This isn't about politics, this is about protecting Missouri.  https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/videos-show-violent-chaos-on-washington-avenue-as-mayor-takes-steps-to-curb-violence/


created_at: 2020-08-19T15:21:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOVetsComm: Today's "Make A Vet Smile!" feature comes to us from Cameron. We thank Gayla Bruner for sharing these heartwarming images f…


created_at: 2020-08-19T14:29:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The Missouri Recovery Lab is a new online platform designed to assist businesses as they work to become more resilient and adapt to COVID-19 disruptions.Find sector-specific resources, best practices, data and a peer-to-peer forum for topic discussions and problem solving.


created_at: 2020-08-19T03:09:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: The POST Commission & @MoPublicSafety invite Missourians to take a survey on law enforcement training & discipline in o…


created_at: 2020-08-18T23:51:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On the economic recovery front, we continue to receive good news. In May, our unemployment rate was at 10.1%. In June, it dropped to 7.9%. Tomorrow, the July numbers will be announced, which continue to trend in the right direction. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295870845009760256/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T23:05:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we celebrate 100 years since the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified—guaranteeing & protecting women’s constitutional right to vote.📸: Library of Congress https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295859467939131392/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T21:17:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week we will visit with child care providers across the state to thank them for their hard work and see how the state can better support them during this challenge.


created_at: 2020-08-18T21:17:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Childcare workers are essential personnel who continue to care for our Missouri children in the midst of COVID-19.Teresa and I toured the Show-Me Child Care facility right here in Jefferson City and saw firsthand some of the healthy and safety precautions being implemented. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295832114903035912/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T19:37:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This year’s state fair might look different, but our youth exhibitors and their families are a true testament to the strength of Missouri agriculture. #MoStateFair https://twitter.com/govparsonmo/status/1295805094819254274


created_at: 2020-08-18T19:29:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Abbie’s calf, “Diesel” is a Hereford cross steer that weighed in at a whopping 1,410 lbs. Her little sister Sophia is watching and learning just in case she wants to show next year with @missouri4h. #MoStateFair https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295805111126695938/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T19:29:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon I was supposed to meet with Abbie Agers, a first-time exhibitor at Missouri State Fair from Lincoln County. We weren’t able to travel to Sedalia today, so Abbie and I met via FaceTime. #MoStateFair https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295805094819254274/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T18:27:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri is one of 20 states Dr. Birx has visited over the past six weeks to meet with state officials and provide guidance on COVID-19.Watch our FULL COVID-19 briefing: https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/videos/1038818153200676/


created_at: 2020-08-18T18:27:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It was an honor to host Dr. Birx in Missouri today and learn more about where we stand from a national perspective. I want to thank her, the President, @VP Mike Pence, and the entire Trump Administration for all they’ve done for both the country and Missouri throughout COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295789516691824647/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:52:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
With the new school year and more Missourians returning to work, we know that child care is also a big area of concern.The rest of this week, we will be visiting several child care facilities across the state to discuss how they have adapted to the challenges of COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:49:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Every school district will look different based on its unique needs.We will continue to focus on the health and safety of our students, school staff, and communities as a whole as we move forward with this school year.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:49:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank our school administrators, teachers, parents, students, school nurses, maintenance crews, and ALL school staff members for working so hard for our Missouri kids.We are very grateful for all you have done to make this school year as healthy and safe as possible.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:46:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
To assist school districts with PPE, 1.8 million cloth masks were made available through @MoSEMA_.@MOEducation and @HealthyLivingMo have also released PPE guidance for school nurses.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:46:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This document, which was initially released on July 9, now includes information on reactive strategies that Missouri schools should be prepared for with reopening.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:46:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Many schools will be starting within the next couple of weeks, and many have already had successful in person summer school, which is very encouraging.Earlier this month, @MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo released updated school reopening guidance.https://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295763989209677826/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:04:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Dr. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the WhiteHouse Coronavirus Task Force, has joined me today for my COVID-19 briefing. Watch her remarks LIVE now on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/videos/1038818153200676/


created_at: 2020-08-18T15:53:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This morning, my Cabinet met with @WhiteHouse Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx.We discussed the federal efforts to combat COVID-19, talked about what the timeline looks like for a vaccine, and received feedback from local community stakeholders. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295750664665157632/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T14:00:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This morning, my staff and I sat down with Dr. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the @WhiteHouse Coronavirus Task Force, for an informal meeting on Missouri’s COVID-19 response & recovery.Dr. Brix will join us LIVE on Facebook at 11am for a COVID-19 briefing. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295722230228439040/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-17T21:30:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are providing Missouri schools 1.8 million cloth masks through @MoSEMA_ to help with PPE procurement.This week, @MOEducation and SEMA will continue working with schools on mask distribution and delivery.https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/15/18-million-masks-being-sent-to-missouri-schools-gov-parson-says/


created_at: 2020-08-17T19:27:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: More than 21% of all cases in #MO have been patients in their 20s. You may be able to fight #COVID19, but can all your…


created_at: 2020-08-17T13:49:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Despite many challenges this year, businesses across the state have pushed through. @weg_usa is a great example of the strength and resiliency of Missouri businesses. This new expansion will provide jobs in the Washington community during a critical time in our state. https://twitter.com/MOPartnership/status/1295352631112720384


created_at: 2020-08-17T00:07:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are using nearly $50 million in #CARESAct funding to support broadband expansion across Missouri, including support directed at telehealth and education. Providing Missourians essential services during this time is one of our top priorities. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1295150095885901825/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-16T18:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Water is one of our most valuable economic, environmental, and recreational natural resources. We want to thank Water & Wastewater Workers for the vital role they play in our daily lives. https://twitter.com/MoDNR/status/1290637394891415553


created_at: 2020-08-16T15:28:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I send our condolences to President @realDonaldTrump,  @FLOTUS, and their family on the loss of his brother Robert. May he Rest In Peace.


created_at: 2020-08-15T21:13:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Good News: Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (@RideKCTransit) is receiving nearly $8 million from @FTA_DOT to modernize its decades-old operations center and meet current bus operational needs. #AmericaWorksTogether https://bit.ly/2Ct50up https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294743919456968704/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-15T19:54:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are providing 1.8 million cloth masks via @MoSEMA_ to help schools with PPE procurement. This week, @MOEducation & SEMA continued working with schools on mask distribution and delivery. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294724038376398848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-15T16:12:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri's been severely impacted by historic flooding and natural disasters in recent years, and we know how important a strong infrastructure is to recovery. This grant will help us continue to strengthen Missouri's flood protection infrastructure and keep our communities safe. https://twitter.com/US_EDA/status/1293268555358777344


created_at: 2020-08-15T15:10:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
From farming and business to education and healthcare, high speed internet is essential infrastructure in the modern economy, especially during these challenging times. For more information about these new initiatives, visit http://showmestrong.mo.gov/broadband. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294652567524270080/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-15T14:15:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We've made an online toolkit available for local governments to assist them with the use of #CARESAct funding for public health needs.🔗https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/cares-act-funding.php https://twitter.com/MOTreasurer/status/1290294357992464385


created_at: 2020-08-15T01:45:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The COVID-19 outbreak has emphasized the importance of strong connectivity for our families, businesses and communities, especially in rural Missouri. The demand on our digital infrastructure is unprecedented right now. We need every last mile connected to high-speed internet.


created_at: 2020-08-15T00:32:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
WE ARE NOT DEFENSELESS AGAINST COVID-19.Social distancing is still the MOST important thing we can do. If you can’t social distance, wear a mask and take additional precautions. Be proactive, wash your hands, and use common sense. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294431611606274048/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-14T21:18:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoGov: Missouri has been recognized for our commitment to data-driven and evidence-based policymaking to help our state deliver improve…


created_at: 2020-08-14T19:29:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
@FirstLadyTeresa and I have been involved with @JAGMissouri for years and we believe it is an amazing tool for schools to help our Missouri students succeed.In 2020-21, JAG-Missouri will serve more than 3,250 students in 87 programs in 60 schools across Missouri.


created_at: 2020-08-14T19:29:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
For the fourth consecutive year, @JAGMissouri received the @JAGnational “5 of 5” award for meeting or exceeding the five key performance measures identified by JAG for both the traditional high school programs and alternative programs.https://jag-missouri.org/news/national-awards-2020/?fbclid=IwAR3e2dw1dpMUhXO6NR4boH-bfqCg92NPjjQ034MGzKvKPVW71lBZx8lZmmg https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294355402671308800/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-14T17:12:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri's crisis counseling program (@MOShowMeHope) launched a new website that includes coping & stress management resources for anyone dealing with anxiety or uncertainty caused by #COVID19. Visit http://moshowmehope.org to learn more. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294321005494771712/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-14T16:10:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: Liberty, #Missouri is the #1 distribution center in the U.S. according to @TheQuarterly & is becoming even more attracti…


created_at: 2020-08-14T15:58:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As public servants, we are committed to delivering the best value and results for the people of our state. We are proud to be recognized nationally for how we are using data-driven decisions to improve state government, especially throughout the challenges of COVID-19. #WeServeMo https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294298387471306752


created_at: 2020-08-14T15:42:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
At a recent @NatlGovsAssoc & @Results4America event, Missouri was highlighted for exemplary use of evidence and data to improve results for its citizens.Missouri was recognized for performance management/continuous improvement, use of outcome data, and innovation. #WeServeMo


created_at: 2020-08-14T14:41:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: DOLIR reminds MO employers that now is a particularly beneficial time to enroll in the Shared Work program as the CARES Act pr…


created_at: 2020-08-14T14:35:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank Rep. @BeckyRuth114 for her continued support of Missouri’s port systems. This announcement is going to bring more economic activity to Missouri’s river ways which will mean more jobs and increased market availability for Missouri farmers. https://twitter.com/BeckyRuth114/status/1294007722078277633


created_at: 2020-08-14T14:00:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Ensuring citizens have appropriate access to telehealth and education and that they are able to telework is critical. These are not optional services, and we want to do our best to increase connectivity across the state. #broadband


created_at: 2020-08-14T14:00:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Currently, an estimated 300,000 Missouri households, 195,000 K-12 students, and 54,000 businesses and farms lack access to high speed internet.


created_at: 2020-08-14T13:59:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration recently announced nearly $50 million in support of broadband expansion across Missouri, including support directed at telehealth & education.


created_at: 2020-08-13T22:28:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Charges announced! Working together -- federal, state, AND local levels, we will continue fighting for the victims of violent crimes. #OperationLeGend https://twitter.com/kcpolice/status/1294018704141963276


created_at: 2020-08-13T22:09:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @Socket: We are excited for @GovParsonMO’s big announcement! 🎉 https://twitter.com/Socket/status/1294015768204644353/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T20:37:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @calebrowden: Thrilled to be on hand for @GovParsonMO’s announcement of a more than $600k state grant to @Socket to provide broadband to…


created_at: 2020-08-13T20:16:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is part of the $50 million in #CARESAct funding we are using to support broadband expansion in Missouri. #Broadband is critical infrastructure!


created_at: 2020-08-13T20:15:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are excited to announce that @socket will receive a total of $619,149 for 4 broadband projects across Boone, Howard, and Cole counties. #broadband #MissouriForward https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1294004563087851524/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T18:48:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Finished up our @MoStateFair trip at the Donnelly Arena to host an ice cream break for exhibitors & families. Going back to the basics of our original 1901 Missouri State Fair, we’ve been reminded of the importance of giving our young people hands-on experiences in Missouri Ag. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293982652924596225/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T18:44:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: We're kicking off the @mostatefair Youth Livestock Show with a blast from the past! The Fair has a long history of lives…


created_at: 2020-08-13T17:11:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We appreciate all the effort our youth (and families) put in to be able to show livestock at the state fair. Proud we are able to host the Youth Livestock Show this year! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293958263780847619/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T17:11:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
First @MoStateFair with the new & improved Sheep Pavilion and upgraded electrical system in the Swine Pavilion. Enjoyed watching our @missouri4h & @MissouriFFA students compete in the Sheep Show and meet with families in the Swine Pavilion. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293958251458048012/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T15:26:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Grateful to our @MoStateFair volunteer Fire & Rescue Team! Each year these dedicated volunteers help keep our fairgoers safe and make our #MoStateFair run smoothly — THANK YOU! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293931964962086913/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T14:36:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This year, we’ve gone back to the basics and are here to support our youth in agriculture as they learn the skills it takes to care for their animals and showcase their achievements. #MoStateFair #HomeIsHere


created_at: 2020-08-13T14:35:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a third generation cattleman, watching the @missouri4h & @MissouriFFA‘s Angus Show and visiting the Cattle Barns are always a highlight at the @MoStateFair. #HomeIsHere https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293919227586449408/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T12:45:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Stopped by Yanis Coffee Zone this morning to grab a cup before heading back to the state fair. Great to meet some of Jefferson City’s “earlier risers” this morning. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293891503887089664/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T02:22:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We believed from day one that we could stay true to our agriculture roots and safely host the @MoStateFair. Looking forward to returning tomorrow to meet with 4-H and FFA exhibitors. #HomeIsHere #MoStateFair


created_at: 2020-08-13T02:20:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tonight, Teresa & I made our annual family trip to the @MoStateFair. We joined the Missouri State Fair Foundation for their revised “picnic” gala and attended the @Missouri_NG’s Legacy Flag Dedication ceremony. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293734022573625345/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-12T20:55:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @bb3605s: Prepping for the ⁦@MoStateFair⁩ Goat show.  Having fun so far.  Thanks to ⁦@GovParsonMO⁩ for keeping the Youth Livestock show…


created_at: 2020-08-12T20:39:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Sat down with school administrators from @HLGuniversity, @MACC1927, & Hannibal School District to talk through their school reopening plans.I’ve never doubted our school administrators whether it’s K-12 or higher ed, as they work to give our students a high quality education. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293648435837632518/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-12T18:40:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are awarding @cvalleynet $897,191 in broadband grant funding to help provide broadband services to Missourians in Chariton, Linn, Macon, and Marion counties.Today, Chariton Valley is also celebrating their 10,000 customer! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293618390385471490/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-12T17:02:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @VA_energy: Speaking at @SEMOelectric event, @GovParsonMO says #broadband "has such an effect on families, education, agriculture and wh…


created_at: 2020-08-12T15:08:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MissouriRevenue's new phone-in vehicle registration renewal service allows eligible customers to renew their license plates over the phone. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293565114877173761/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-12T15:08:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The new temporary license offices in Kansas City, Springfield, and St. Louis were made possible by the #CARESAct. @MissouriRevenue is also operating a new, temporary phone-in vehicle registration renewal service. https://twitter.com/MissouriRevenue/status/1293562318824132620


created_at: 2020-08-12T14:19:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Now more than ever, broadband is a key component of our state's infrastructure, and we will continue working to bring the best possible opportunities, programs, and broadband service to all areas of our state. #broadbandhttps://wsiltv.com/2020/08/11/gov-parson-in-southeast-missouri-to-talk-broadband/


created_at: 2020-08-12T13:39:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri has been severely impacted by historic flooding and natural disasters in recent years, and we know how important a strong infrastructure is to recovering from these events. This grant will help us continue to strengthen Missouri's flood protection infrastructure.


created_at: 2020-08-12T13:38:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The @US_EDA announced a $6 million grant to the city of Lexington, Missouri, to make critical water infrastructure improvements needed to protect businesses from future severe weather events. 🔗https://www.eda.gov/news/press-releases/2020/08/11/lexington-mo.htm https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293542437269516291/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-12T12:23:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Check out this year's virtual Governor's Conference on Economic Development presented by @HawthornMO to receive insights fro…


created_at: 2020-08-12T00:35:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Expanding broadband is essential to our state’s infrastructure. Connecting more Missourians with high-speed internet will allow them to utilize digital platforms for education, health, and business that are so critical during this time.🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/emergency-broadband-investment-program-recipients-announced https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293345295653273600/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-11T21:29:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Another great broadband event at @SEMOelectric in Sikeston. SEMO Electric is receiving $142,200 to expand high speed internet in rural Scott County. The demand on our digital infrastructure is unprecedented right now. We need every last mile connected to high speed broadband. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293298460008108032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-11T20:06:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Recipients of the Emergency Broadband Investment Program have been announced! This program will provide over $3 million to 1…


created_at: 2020-08-11T17:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to thank all of our school administrators, teachers, parents, school nurses, maintenance crews, and school staff for working so hard throughout the pandemic for our Missouri kids! #ShowMeSuccess #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1292611621592866817


created_at: 2020-08-11T17:12:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Kicked off our focus on broadband this week @CallawayElec, home of Callabyte Technology, in Fulton. Happy to announce that Calabyte will receive $138,000 through the Emergency Broadband Investment Program to construct fiber optic cable in Warren County. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293233933035937794/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-11T14:30:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We recently announced nearly $50 million in support of broadband expansion across the state bringing service to thousands of Missouri homes, businesses, and farms that lack access to high-speed internet.


created_at: 2020-08-11T13:31:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a farmer, I understand firsthand the challenging circumstances the COVID-19 pandemic has created within our agriculture community. https://twitter.com/MoAgriculture/status/1293169996038889473


created_at: 2020-08-11T13:21:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MDC_online: We're offering several programs at Runge Nature Center in Jeff City in August - both virtual and outdoors! See what's happe…


created_at: 2020-08-11T01:45:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I am expanding the call to our special session on violent crime to include a new provision to assist with the growing backlog of murder cases in St. Louis. These victims and their families deserve justice. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1293000431212388352/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-11T01:29:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Good news: Missouri ranked in the Top 10 of @bizfacilities' Annual Ranking Issue in several categories, including the aerosp…


created_at: 2020-08-11T00:48:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Had a great evening at the @shoot_ata’s 121st Grand American Competition opening ceremony in Linn Creek tonight. Proud Missouri gets to host. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1292986328502734848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-10T22:14:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Innocent lives are being lost, futures cut short, and families are hurting. This is unacceptable, and I cannot stand on the sidelines and watch innocent people continue to be killed. These victims and their families deserve justice, we must hold violent criminals accountable.


created_at: 2020-08-10T21:27:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The Attorney General will be able to prosecute cases only if:- 90 or more days have passed,- The chief law enforcement officer makes the request of the Attorney General,- AND the Circuit Attorney has not yet filed charges.


created_at: 2020-08-10T21:20:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Homicide rates continue to escalate in Missouri, especially in our urban areas. Innocent lives are being lost, futures are cut short, and families are hurting. This is unacceptable, and we must hold violent criminals accountable.


created_at: 2020-08-10T21:17:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Legislative measures must be taken to further address violent crime in Missouri and protect our citizens. So today, I am expanding the call to special session on violent crime to include a new provision to assist with the growing backlog of murder cases in St. Louis.


created_at: 2020-08-10T21:15:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The @SLMPD reports that only 33 homicide cases have been charged so far this year out of 161 murders. Only 40 cases were charged in 2019 out 194, and 61 in 2018 out of 186.This demonstrates a disturbing trend of not going after murderers, which deprives victims of justice.


created_at: 2020-08-10T21:15:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Despite increasing murders in the City, fewer charges have been filed over the past three years, creating a significant backlog of cases.


created_at: 2020-08-10T21:06:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Part of Missouri has already experienced more homicides in 2020 than what was experienced in the entirety of 2019, putting us on track for our deadliest year on record.In St. Louis, there were 194 homicides in 2019. There have already been 161 homicides in the City this year.


created_at: 2020-08-10T20:42:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Please help us congratulate Jessica and Elegan -- both shining examples of Missouri educators in the Show-Me State! #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1292861481353187328


created_at: 2020-08-10T20:22:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: The Missouri Disaster Medical Assistance Team is in Sedalia today exercising the set-up of a Mobile medical unit. During disas…


created_at: 2020-08-10T19:21:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JobsMoGov: Invest in your future:👨‍💻 Free online classes : http://jobsmo.gov/coursera🎓 College short-term training list: https://t.co/Bw…


created_at: 2020-08-10T19:01:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I will hold a press conference to announce amendments expanding the call for a special session on violent crime. Watch the press conference LIVE on Facebook at 4pm. https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/


created_at: 2020-08-10T17:28:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Very proud of the work our @MoSEMA_ team has done throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. #ShowMeStrong #WeServeMo https://twitter.com/MoSEMA_/status/1291814282099937281


created_at: 2020-08-10T16:55:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: Three #Missouri cities top the list of best distribution locations in the US. Impacts of #COVID19 on the logistics indus…


created_at: 2020-08-10T16:53:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This Missouri company is using tech to help keep our roads safe. Find out how you can #CheckToProtect from recalls with @cellaride and @NSCsafety.Learn more: http://bit.ly/cellaride https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1292866661121503233/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-10T15:42:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today officially marks 199 years for the State of Missouri. What better way to celebrate our state’s history than a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Bicentennial Bridge in Jefferson City? #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1292848887468896259/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-10T14:54:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: The USDA is investing over $7 million to modernize drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in rural #MO! #TeamDED is ex…


created_at: 2020-08-10T14:01:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are providing nearly $50 million to support broadband expansion across Missouri, including support for telehealth and education. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1292823325077626880/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-08T22:09:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are grateful to President @realDonaldTrump for extending Title 32 orders through December 31, and continuing to fund 75% of the response and recovery efforts by our @Missouri_NG personnel as they combat COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1292221297158754304/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-08T21:53:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We CAN take steps to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19.-Social distance-Wear a mask-Wash your hands https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1292217485484326917/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-08T16:46:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Good to see our country making such a strong recovery! https://twitter.com/whitehouse/status/1291734561269964800


created_at: 2020-08-08T15:15:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @umsl: Provost @Marietmora and @umsystem President Mun Choi met with @GovParsonMO to discuss safety and the importance of higher educati…


created_at: 2020-08-07T23:41:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @SEMOChief: Good visit today w/ @GovParsonMO and colleagues from @SEMissouriState, @MAC_President Dr. Gilgour & Dr. Payne from @ThreeRiv…


created_at: 2020-08-07T22:28:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Traveled to Cape Girardeau to meet with higher ed leaders from @SEMissouriState, @ThreeRivers_MO, and @MineralAreaCC to discuss school reopening plans.Encouraging to hear the various COVID-19 safety protocols for students & staff as well as the teamwork w/ health depts. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291863699603496960/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T21:38:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ClifSmart: Good to welcome @GovParsonMO back to campus to meet w/ higher education leaders @OTCedu, Missouri Southern and @MissouriStat…


created_at: 2020-08-07T21:37:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The @MODHEWD recently announced several #CARESAct funding streams for colleges and universities, including $80 million to help reimburse costs related to returning to in-person instruction.https://dhewd.mo.gov/newsapp/newsitem/uuid/873befe6-5694-4db5-b775-a13b958063ec


created_at: 2020-08-07T21:22:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I sat down with leaders from @MissouriState, @OTCedu, and @mosolions to ask how the state can help with their university reopening plans as they implement new safety measures and students return to campus. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291847247425146880/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:50:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
6. Endangering the Welfare of a Child – Modifies the offense of endangering the welfare of a child for a person who encourages a child to engage in any weapons offense.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:50:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
5. Unlawful Transfer of Weapons – Increases the penalty for a person who knowingly sells or delivers any firearm to a child less than 18 years without the consent of the child’s parent or guardian.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:49:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
4b. @MoCorrections houses all juvenile offenders serving adult sentences separately from the adult offenders to aid in rehabilitation, provide education resources, and reduce recidivism.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:49:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
...Certification is about looking at why the juvenile committed the offense and how the court can help fix the problem.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:49:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
4a. Current law allows juveniles to be certified as an adult for certain non-weapon offences. The process requires an investigation by a Juvenile Officer to determine what programs may be available to offer rehabilitation...


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:49:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
4. Juvenile Certification – Requires the court to conduct a hearing if a juvenile is alleged to have committed the offense of unlawful use of a weapon or armed criminal action.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:47:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
3b. I appreciate the support of the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys for their support of this important witness protection initiative.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:47:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
3a. Known federally as the forfeiture by wrongdoing doctrine, this tool has been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court and Missouri Supreme Court for use in Missouri courts.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:47:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
3. Witness Statement Admissibility – This proposal codifies into Missouri Law certain statements to be admissible in court that would otherwise not be allowed under current statute. It also ensures witness’s and victims’ voices are heard in court.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:45:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
2a. This bipartisan initiative was endorsed by Mayor @LydaKrewson, @MayorLucasKC, Springfield Mayor Ken McClure, Mayor @BNTreece, @kcpolice, @SLMPD, Missouri Sheriffs Association, Missouri Police Chiefs, @MissouriFOP, and the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:39:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
2. Witness Protection Fund – Creates a Witness Protection Fund to provide resources to law enforcement in the event that victims or witnesses need to be protected.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:39:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
1a. St. Louis Police Chief, National Police Wives Association, and @SLCPA_FOP endorsed this initiative and I greatly appreciate their support.1b. The @SLMPD is currently 150 officers down. We need to give them the tools to hire and retain good officers.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:39:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The six priorities of Senate Bill 1:1. Police and Public Safety Employee Residency Requirements for St. Louis – Eliminates the residency requirement for St. Louis law enforcement and other public safety employees in the City of St. Louis.


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:33:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, SB 1 passed in a bi-partisan 27-3. NOW is the time to address violent crime and uphold the laws of our state.I want to thank @DougLibla25 and the Senate for championing our legislation and prioritizing the prevention of violent crime.


created_at: 2020-08-07T18:16:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
"...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


created_at: 2020-08-07T11:40:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On August 7, 1782, a general by the name of George Washington established the Badge of Military Merit now known as the Purple Heart award.#PurpleHeartDay https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291700616390234113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T02:04:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, we released a second part to our school reopening guidance and answered some of the most frequently asked COVID-19 questions for the upcoming school year. #ShowMeStrong #ShowMeSuccess


created_at: 2020-08-07T01:53:04+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Many Missouri schools will reopen soon for onsite learning with new protocols in place to protect students, staff, and families.Whether you are back in the classroom, attending part-time, or fully online, we want to wish you all the best for the upcoming school year. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291552910065709057/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T00:49:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @CDCDirector: Schools provide mental health and nutrition services & report child abuse. It is in the public health interest of K-12 stu…


created_at: 2020-08-06T22:40:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
A workforce with the knowledge and skills to fill the jobs of tomorrow is CRITICAL to Missouri’s path forward. Now, more than ever, it’s important our students receive quality higher education. https://twitter.com/govparsonmo/status/1291503072276107266


created_at: 2020-08-06T22:35:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I continue to be impressed with the in-depth reopening plans our higher education institutions have adopted across our state. Additionally, we are providing $10 million in #CARESAct funding to help reimburse costs addressing internet connectivity issues & remote learning.


created_at: 2020-08-06T22:35:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Just met with with leadership from @umsystem & @LUBlueTigers to discuss the universities' reopening plans.All are offering in-person learning for the fall semester along with new safety measures to help keep students, faculty, and staff safe. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291503072276107266/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-06T22:31:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We fully support @USAO_EDMO's launch of #OperationLeGend in St. Louis, which will further assist our efforts to get violent criminals off our streets.We're working together with federal, state, and local partners to fight violent crime in Missouri.https://www.justice.gov/usao-edmo/pr/operation-legend-expanded-st-louis-confront-violent-crime


created_at: 2020-08-06T20:14:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @USAO_EDMO: Operation Legend Expanded to St. Louis to Confront Violent Crime https://www.justice.gov/usao-edmo/pr/operation-legend-expanded-st-louis-confront-violent-crime


created_at: 2020-08-06T19:28:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri has a serious problem with violent crime that must be addressed. That’s why I’ve called for a special session.We also fully support @USAO_EDMO launching Operation LeGend in St. Louis, which will further assist our efforts to get violent criminals off our streets. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291456161842171905/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-06T19:03:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ATFKansasCity: .@ATFKansasCity Special Agent in Charge joins @USAO_EDMO @FBIStLouis @SLMPD @USMarshalsHQ @GovParsonMO @MSHPTrooperGHQ i…


created_at: 2020-08-06T15:10:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are not defenseless against COVID-19.We are in a different place than we were in March and April. We know more about the virus and how it behaves, and we are better prepared now to respond.https://abc17news.com/news/coronavirus/2020/08/05/missouri-governor-says-state-better-prepared-to-fight-covid-19-as-schools-look-to-reopen/


created_at: 2020-08-06T14:39:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Very encouraging to hear about @RungforWomen’s mission to create more opportunities for women, their families, and our communities through workforce development. This is how we move #MissouriForward. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291383072777220096


created_at: 2020-08-06T14:38:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, Teresa and I toured the newly renovated @RungforWomen facility in St. Louis. The organization provides educational, professional, and economic resources to help women go from “surviving to thriving” and achieve their career goals.https://fox2now.com/news/rung-for-women-wants-st-louis-women-to-move-beyond-surviving-to-thriving/


created_at: 2020-08-06T13:51:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: Missouri public schools are working hard to develop plans to safely educate students this school year, and this @JoplinSch…


created_at: 2020-08-06T13:29:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have to get our students back to high-quality learning. A lack of in-person learning can deprive students, especially our most disadvantaged students, access to important services. https://twitter.com/cdcdirector/status/1288874531252101120


created_at: 2020-08-06T00:37:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We CAN take steps to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19.-Social distance-Wear a mask-Wash your hands https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291171379002273792/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-05T21:49:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Missourians have faced many challenges due to #COVID19. The State of Missouri has created a resource directory where citizen…


created_at: 2020-08-05T21:36:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: .@RungforWomen provides educational, professional, & economic resources to help women go from “surviving to thriving”.…


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:13:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We need EVERYONE to take COVID-19 seriously, no matter how old you are.◦Social distance. ◦Wear a mask.◦Wash your hands. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291105142411071488/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:12:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
While younger, healthy people are less likely to have severe symptoms related to COVID-19, they can pass the virus on to others who are more at risk.Be responsible and protect yourself, but also protect others.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:11:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Those in their 20s alone are now accounting for more than 21% of cumulative cases in Missouri so far. And 16% of all Missouri cases have been among those in their 30s.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:11:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to again remind everyone that the average age of those diagnosed with COVID-19 continues to decline. Consistent with what we’re now seeing nationwide, we’re experiencing a notable increase in positive cases among young adults.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:09:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
State government can help, but contact tracing largely depends on our local public health agencies.It is critical that our local health departments receive  #CARESAct funds, to building up contact tracing and testing efforts in their communities.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:09:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I cannot emphasize enough how important it is for these funds to be distributed and utilized, especially when it comes to testing and contact tracing.The state has an important role in supporting contact tracing at the local level, and we are doing everything we can to assist.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:06:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The supplemental spending bill passed by #moleg required that #CARESAct funding be distributed within 10 days of receipt by the State Treasury... which we did.So far, much of this money has not been distributed to those on the frontlines of the public health response.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:06:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As we continue to respond and adapt to COVID-19, I want to AGAIN call upon local leaders across the state to prioritize the distribution of their #CARESAct funds.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:04:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Every school district will look different based on its unique needs. There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach.We will continue to focus on the health and safety of our students, school staff, and communities as a whole as we move forward with this school year.


created_at: 2020-08-05T20:01:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On Monday, @MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo  released updated school reopening guidance that addresses more frequently asked questions about the upcoming school year.


created_at: 2020-08-05T17:53:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I will hold press briefing on school reopening this afternoon. We will go LIVE on Facebook at 3pm.https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291069847913353217/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-05T17:35:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We've made an online toolkit available for local governments to assist them with the use of #CARESAct funding for public health needs. Info about PPE, contact tracing and testing strategies can be found here: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/cares-act-funding.php https://twitter.com/MOTreasurer/status/1290294357992464385


created_at: 2020-08-05T16:22:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Grateful for the hard work of our superintendents, administrators, teachers, and school staff to prepare for the upcoming school year. It was encouraging to hear about their plans to resume teaching, whether that be onsite classes, virtual learning, or a hybrid of both.


created_at: 2020-08-05T16:07:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: If you want to demonstrate your dedication to preventing the spread of #COVID19, then take the #ShowMeStrong Pledge! It's an…


created_at: 2020-08-05T16:00:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @BeingBlairLedet: @LydaKrewson and @GovParsonMO were there to congratulate @RungforWomen on their success bringing this vision to life.…


created_at: 2020-08-05T15:33:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great event for the new @RungforWomen facility in St. Louis, which will provide educational, professional, & economic resources for women. Very encouraging to hear about Rung’s mission to help women succeed through workforce development. This is how we move #MissouriForward. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1291034625679261697/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-05T14:06:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriRevenue: Certain purchases, such as clothing, school supplies, computers, and other items as defined by the statute, are exempt…


created_at: 2020-08-05T13:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is great news for the people of Missouri. We have faced some major challenges over the past several months, but this is another positive sign that Missouri is on the right track. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290999946901061632


created_at: 2020-08-05T13:15:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri taxpayers are saving $22 million through our bond refinancing!The state of Missouri competitively sold $173 million to refinance outstanding bonds, saving Missouri taxpayers approximately $22 million. The true interest cost of the new bonds was 0.38 percent.


created_at: 2020-08-04T23:09:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It’s vital that we keep our health care workers as protected as possible in the fight against COVID-19! https://twitter.com/HealthyLivingMo/status/1290769572094771202


created_at: 2020-08-04T22:03:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Three new programs are available to help #MO businesses respond to #COVID19. Needs addressed include broadband expansion, co…


created_at: 2020-08-04T21:41:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: Last week @MoSEMA_ Acting Dir. Jim Remillard, Recovery Div. Manager Ron Broxton & Ops Chief Terry Cassil toured Levee 536 in A…


created_at: 2020-08-04T21:11:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
ALL Missouri counties have been given #CARESAct funding to help meet the COVID-19 response needs of their communities. Check out the toolkit for FAQs and guidance on how to use these funds. https://twitter.com/HealthyLivingMo/status/1290418281363406850


created_at: 2020-08-04T20:47:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As we move forward with this school year, we remain focused on the health and safety of our students, school staff, and communities as a whole.


created_at: 2020-08-04T20:47:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As school districts continue to prepare for the upcoming school year, I met with school administrators and teachers from across the state to discuss their plans for this fall and how they are navigating the challenges of COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-08-04T18:35:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This new report reminds us that these men and women also support our economy and create tens of thousands of additional jobs. Our state is stronger and our communities are better places to live because of what they do for us every day.


created_at: 2020-08-04T18:32:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, we announced the military spends approximately $18.2 billion in Missouri, accounting for more than $29 billion in economic activity.We are proud that the men and women who serve in the military or work in defense companies here in Missouri help defend our nation.


created_at: 2020-08-04T17:47:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have to get our students back to high-quality learning. A lack of in-person learning can deprive students (especially our most disadvantaged students) access to important services. #ShowMeSuccess #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1290437294667833346


created_at: 2020-08-04T17:12:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: We want this to be a safe, successful school year that does not have to come to an unexpected halt. For this to happen, sc…


created_at: 2020-08-04T16:10:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Teresa and I met with Nick and Mary Rose Hilkemeyer who (along with Nick’s brothers) run the Hilkemeyer General Store in Freeburg.This third-generation family business has served rural Missourians for more than 100 years. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290681549415907332/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-04T14:04:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy Birthday to the U.S. Coast Guard!More than 200 years of protecting the United States of America and all of her citizens. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290649691776933888/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-04T13:41:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, @MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo released the second part of our school reopening guidance and answered frequently asked COVID-19 questions for the upcoming school year.Learn about proactive and reactive strategies to best protect students, teachers, and communities.


created_at: 2020-08-04T12:49:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriSOS: Polls are now open! Give us a call at 800-669-8683 or your local election authority if you have any questions.#TrustedInfo…


created_at: 2020-08-04T01:50:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Still haven’t found better watermelons than those grown in the Bootheel. #NationalWatermelonDay https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290465101460496384/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-04T01:33:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have to get our students gets back to high-quality learning. A lack of in-person learning can deprive students, especially our most disadvantaged students, of access to important services.


created_at: 2020-08-04T01:33:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Local school leaders from Northeast Missouri, told us today that a majority of area families and school staff prefer to reopen schools for onsite learning, along with the necessary protocols in place to protect students, staff, and families. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290460742416830466/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-04T00:38:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Unique video letting @TrumanState students know that Kirksville misses them too. https://twitter.com/trumanstate/status/1285219011572240384


created_at: 2020-08-04T00:36:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Glad to hear @TrumanState has integrated its reopening plan with the Kirksville community and Adair county health department. I am impressed with their plan to have nursing students assist with some of the COVID-19 response efforts on campus.


created_at: 2020-08-04T00:36:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Sat down with President Susan Thomas and her team at @TrumanState to hear their university reopening plan to get students back on campus. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290446453349941252/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T22:08:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOTreasurer: A reminder that info about CARES Act funds & spending, including a link to the supplemental spending bill passed by #moleg…


created_at: 2020-08-03T21:56:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We CAN take steps to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19.-Social distance-Wear a mask-Wash your hands https://twitter.com/healthylivingmo/status/1288205847307472896


created_at: 2020-08-03T21:04:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Good to meet with leaders from @NWMOSTATE and @MissouriWestern to learn about their university reopening plans. Impressed with the plans they are putting in place to safeguard onsite safety for students, teachers, and staff as well as to improve their online learning options. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290393050594844672/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T16:27:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It’s not just about your own health. You can bring this virus to someone more vulnerable than yourself. To learn more, visit http://Health.Mo.Gov/coronavirus.


created_at: 2020-08-03T16:27:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are seeing a dramatic shift in the ages of those diagnosed with COVID-19 in Missouri. The average age of someone testing positive for COVID-19 continues to decline.We CAN take steps to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19.-Social distance-Wear a mask-Wash your hands https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1290323537379627009/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T14:36:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOVetsComm: The Missouri Veterans Recognition Programs has two new programs. If you are a Desert Storm Veteran or Iraqi Freedom Veteran…


created_at: 2020-08-02T23:37:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @RedCrossMO: How you can help patients battling COVID-19 by donating convalescent plasma https://twitter.com/RedCrossMO/status/1288944416527388672/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-02T00:17:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My son Kelly and I were out working the farm today and received a call from @VP Mike Pence. Grateful to our Vice President for personally reaching out to offer more resources to help us battle COVID-19 in Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1289716833663164416/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-01T21:15:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, I spoke to the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce and shared with them the good news of more than 2,800 new jobs coming to Missouri. We will continue to rebuild our economy and help Missouri families, businesses, and communities recover from this crisis. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1289670992621641728/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-01T17:05:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, I spoke to the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce and highlighted two important bills that I signed this year which will help Missouri families, businesses, and communities. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1289608078531469319/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-01T00:51:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We CAN take steps to protect ourselves from COVID-19.◦Social distance◦Wear a mask◦Wash your hands https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1289362962969317379/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T22:20:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If we are to be a society that believes in second chances, then it is the next chapter in their lives that matters most. The opportunities we provide for individuals to better themselves will help them provide a more stable environment for their families.


created_at: 2020-07-31T22:20:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The Fresh Start Act bans occupational licensing boards from denying individuals a license strictly due to their criminal history, unless the individual has committed a crime directly related to the occupation or a crime that is violent or sexual in nature.


created_at: 2020-07-31T22:20:03+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We've established the Fresh Start Act - workforce development for Missourians with criminal records who wish to reenter the workforce. https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicksibilla/2020/07/28/new-missouri-law-makes-it-much-easier-for-people-with-criminal-records-to-get-a-license-to-work/#7836742b1a70


created_at: 2020-07-31T22:02:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Take the Pledge to show your commitment to a safe recovery! The #ShowMeStrong Pledge is a voluntary, simple way citizens & b…


created_at: 2020-07-31T20:08:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JacksonCountyHD: Getting tested for COVID-19? Make sure you know the difference between the two types of tests. Diagnostic tests tell y…


created_at: 2020-07-31T19:38:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Congrats to @MoSEMA_'s MO DMAT-1 medical assistance team on completing its 100th #COVID19 mission! To respond, DMAT exp…


created_at: 2020-07-31T19:36:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I signed Executive Order 20-13 extending Executive Order 18-12, which established the @MoCensus Missouri 2020 Complete Count Committee. Due to COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau extended the deadline to respond to the 2020 Census from July 31 to October 31, 2020.


created_at: 2020-07-31T18:42:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri COVID-19 links:Info: http://health.mo.gov/coronavirusDashboard: http://health.mo.gov/dashboardTesting Sites: https://bit.ly/33cH49BPPE: http://health.mo.gov/ppeCARES Act: https://bit.ly/33f99gfRecovery Resources: http://showmestrong.mo.govFollow our Health Dept: @HealthyLivingMo https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1289270267685097472/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T18:06:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @SCCHealth: .@SCCHealth conducts #ContactTracing to track the spread of communicable diseases such as #COVID19. If you’ve tested positiv…


created_at: 2020-07-31T16:09:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: The average age of someone diagnosed with #COVID19 in #MO continues to decline. Let's all take preventive measures to…


created_at: 2020-07-31T15:52:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, our @MoSEMA_ Missouri Disaster Medical Assistance Team completed their 100th #COVID19 response mission. Team members worked to expedited Remdesivir, provide patient care, deliver PPE, and help expand testing. We appreciate their hard work protecting our citizens! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1289227398571909120/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T15:42:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missouri schools have a number of opportunities to receive #CARESAct funding to support efforts to educate students and to reimburse schools for COVID-19 expenses. A new @MOEducation memo provides an overview of recently announced funding mechanisms.https://dese.mo.gov/sites/default/files/am/documents/FAS-20-008.pdf


created_at: 2020-07-31T15:35:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, we listened to the needs of our Kansas City area schools and talked through many of the challenges of online learning, hybrid learning, and onsite learning.https://www.kctv5.com/school_authority/gov-parson-meets-with-10-local-superintendents-discusses-digital-divide/article_36c5f46e-d2a0-11ea-a389-f7dd639ca7b5.html


created_at: 2020-07-31T15:17:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Part of my call for a special session to address violent crime is greater protections for witnesses—they are key.Law enforcement just made more arrests as a part of Operation LeGend, including a man who allegedly threatened a witness in a shooting.https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article244607087.html


created_at: 2020-07-31T14:41:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
📚Missouri's K-12 School Reopening Health Guidance💻@MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo worked with Missouri's pediatric infectious disease doctors, and I want to thank all of the medical experts across the state who contributed to this guidance.


created_at: 2020-07-31T13:56:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @StLCountyDOH: Make your appointment to be tested today! The following pop-up testing site will be open this weekend. Click here to get…


created_at: 2020-07-30T21:45:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @claymohealth: Wondering how you can do your daily activities safely while protecting yourself and others from #COVID19? Remember, the m…


created_at: 2020-07-30T21:40:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JobsMoGov: Our virtual job fair is in just one week! Register at https://jobs.mo.gov/seeker-virtual-job-fair-registration to connect with employers in your area and sta…


created_at: 2020-07-30T19:51:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
There are now thousands of Missourians who have fortunately recovered from COVID-19. These individuals are able to donate #plasma that could save others fighting the battle. Missouri locations: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/plasma-donations.php https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/1288920696232587265


created_at: 2020-07-30T17:52:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcpublicschools: Superintendent @MarkBedell_KCPS had the opportunity to visit with @GovParsonMO today. Dr. Bedell provided data on incr…


created_at: 2020-07-30T17:35:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DiaWall: Excited to chat with @GovParsonMO about the things that impact our community most.Look for coverage on @41actionnews tomorro…


created_at: 2020-07-30T16:43:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Very grateful for all the hard work of our school superintendents, administrators, teachers, and other staff members as they navigate the upcoming school year. Thank you!


created_at: 2020-07-30T16:43:08+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
At North Kansas City High School finishing up our last School Reopening Roundtable for the week.We listened to the needs of our Kansas City area schools, and administrators talked us through many of the challenges of online, hybrid, and onsite learning. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288877800565415937/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T15:27:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @nixaschools: Yesterday, Dr. Loden, superintendent, and Pedro Benitez, teacher of the year, met with @GovParsonMO to discuss our back to…


created_at: 2020-07-30T00:25:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Learn more about #CARESAct funding for our Missouri schools. We remain focused on the health and safety of students, staff member, and communities as a whole. https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1288505040563572737


created_at: 2020-07-29T23:48:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
My administration and I have worked closely with @MOEducation and @HealthyLivingMo to address key questions about school reopening. Read our Missouri K-12 school reopening health guidance: http://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp


created_at: 2020-07-29T23:47:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Our St. Louis County & City School Reopening Roundtable focused on the unique & differing needs of area schools.Every school looks different, even when only a few miles apart, and they‘ll have different approaches to reopening based on the needs of their community & students. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288622274074025992/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T22:42:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Governor Parson Appoints Caleb Phillips as Nodaway County Prosecuting Attorney🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-appoints-caleb-phillips-nodaway-county-prosecuting-attorney https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288605723341938688/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T21:48:51+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Looking for Missouri-specific COVID-19 data?➡️http://health.mo.gov/dashboardThe @HealthyLivingMo dashboard is a good representation of trends we’ve been seeing across the state, and I encourage you to use it to stay informed and up-to-date. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288592350298677251/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T21:39:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JohnJungmann: Thanks to @GovParsonMO for stopping by @officialSPS to talk with regional superintendents and teachers about strategies a…


created_at: 2020-07-29T21:31:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Justice Furniture and Mattress quickly shifted production during the #COVID19 pandemic to supply essential isolation gowns.…


created_at: 2020-07-29T21:30:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
@DallasCountyHe1 County governments are strongly encouraged to fund contact tracing efforts with CARES Act funding. Dallas County received $1,980,126 on 5/04/2020. We've developed a toolkit to help determine what expenses are eligible for CARES Act funding: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/cares-act-funding.php


created_at: 2020-07-29T20:58:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We remain focused on the health and safety of our students, school staff members, and our communities as a whole.https://abc17news.com/news/coronavirus/2020/07/28/missouri-governor-meets-with-school-leaders-to-discuss-the-return-to-school/


created_at: 2020-07-29T20:27:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOEducation: This week, @GovParsonMO spoke about the importance of contact tracing and self-monitoring. Tracing the contacts of someone…


created_at: 2020-07-29T19:05:39+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOLabor: Reopening your business but can’t bring everyone back full-time right now? Employers participating in the Shared Work program…


created_at: 2020-07-29T18:54:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Read about the benefits of onsite learning from the @CDCgov’s current studies regarding COVID-19 and children: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/reopening-schools.htmlRead Missouri's K-12 school reopening health guidance: https://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp📚🖍💻


created_at: 2020-07-29T18:54:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
School Reopening Roundtable 3/5It was very encouraging to hear from Springfield area educators about their plans to resume teaching. Whether it’s onsite, hybrid, or online they are ready to get students back to learning the skills need to be successful in life. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288548569176211456/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T18:08:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: If you're looking for help during this challenging time, the #ShowMeStrong Recovery site has a new feature! The Missouri Rec…


created_at: 2020-07-29T17:52:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ClifSmart: Enjoyed welcoming @GovParsonMO to campus today and visiting with him about our challenges. Thank you for asking and listenin…


created_at: 2020-07-29T17:36:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to join @SGFChamber this morning for the 3rd annual Springfield State of the State.No doubt it has been a challenging year so far, but we will continue to fight & respond to COVID-19. I strongly believe that Missouri will bounce back quickly & stronger than ever before! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288528817733210113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T16:25:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Learn more about #CARESAct funding for our Missouri schools. ⬇️ https://twitter.com/MOEducation/status/1288505040563572737


created_at: 2020-07-29T16:11:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
LIVE NOW: Watch my "State of the State" during @SGFChamber's event.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_tSKLrjPIU&feature=emb_title


created_at: 2020-07-29T14:44:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We believe that safely reopening schools and providing onsite learning opportunities for the families that need that option is critical.Read through the benefits of onsite learning from the @CDCgov's current studies regarding COVID-19 and children. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/reopening-schools.html


created_at: 2020-07-29T13:47:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @SGFChamber: Looking forward to hearing from @GovParsonMO at our virtual State of the State program today. Catch the live stream startin…


created_at: 2020-07-29T13:19:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Welcome to the Show-Me State @USArmsControl. #MissouriProud https://twitter.com/USArmsControl/status/1288277380520452099


created_at: 2020-07-29T02:17:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are calling on available medical professionals not currently part of the workforce to join a specialized state team that responds to critical health emergencies. https://twitter.com/MoSEMA_/status/1288112478790889473


created_at: 2020-07-29T01:22:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@ArmstrongCeilng announced a $8 million expansion to its @acgiwood wood ceiling and wall operations in Marshfield, creating approximately 130 jobs.It is encouraging to see signs of economic recovery with new jobs in communities like Marshfield.https://www.missouripartnership.com/advanced-manufacturer-announces-8-million-investment-new-jobs-in-missouri/


created_at: 2020-07-29T00:38:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On July 9, @MOEducation and @HealthyLivingMo issued guidance addressing questions about screening for COVID-19 at school, physical distancing protocols, and the use of face coverings. Read the guidance: http://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp


created_at: 2020-07-29T00:38:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
School leaders from SWMO told us today that a majority of area families & school staff prefer to reopen schools for onsite learning, along with the necessary protocols in place to protect students, staff & families.Appreciate our educators for all they do for our Missouri kids! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288272590251929600/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T23:01:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOGCD: Thank you to @GovParsonMO and @FirstLadyTeresa for joining us at today’s celebration.#ADA30


created_at: 2020-07-28T21:23:43+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have released Missouri’s K-12 school reopening health guidance. Read the FAQs: http://bit.ly/2Zs9ZEp Read the latest guidance from the CDC on school reopening: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html


created_at: 2020-07-28T21:23:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Capital City HS, Jefferson City—1st of many roundtable discussions with MO educators to talk through school reopening plans.We continue working with @MOEducation & @HealthyLivingMo to address key questions about school reopenings. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288223628971200513/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T20:10:20+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @FirstLadyTeresa: As the wife of a former sheriff, I have great admiration and appreciation for the members of the @policewives. They an…


created_at: 2020-07-28T19:13:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to meet with President Kelli Lowe of the National @policewives Association and other law enforcement spouses this afternoon.Teresa and I want these spouses and their families to know that we stand behind them and support our law enforcement officers!#BacktheBlue https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288190777399693312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T19:07:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MSCoECG: Congrats to MG Daniels, who has roots in the Show Me State! We hope she will visit us @fortleonardwood and see @USArmyReserve…


created_at: 2020-07-28T17:04:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
It was great to celebrate 30 years of the ADA here in the State Capitol. Numerous organizations across Missouri work with our communities to bring forth the promise of equality and inclusion that is envisioned by the passage of the ADA. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288158364690718721/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T17:04:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
WHEREAS, July marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.I hereby proclaim AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AWARENESS DAY in Missouri. #ADA https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1288158351088660480/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T15:09:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Local counties and municipalities have been given more than $500 million dollars to support COVID-19 response activities, including contact tracing. https://www.kshb.com/news/coronavirus/missouri-health-officials-assist-local-agencies-with-contact-tracing


created_at: 2020-07-28T14:58:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MentalHealthMO: Help celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act today from 11:00-1:00 at the State Capitol!…


created_at: 2020-07-28T14:56:15+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: The Missouri Disaster Medical Assistance Team HIRING part-time positions to support statewide #COVID19 medical response & enha…


created_at: 2020-07-28T13:10:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: “Even in the face of challenge, #Missouri continues to show resilience,” said @GovParsonMO. “The @acgiwood expansion is…


created_at: 2020-07-28T01:29:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I hope everyone has a good week, and please continue to be aware of COVID-19. -Social distance. -Wear a mask. -Wash your hands.


created_at: 2020-07-28T01:18:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tracing the contacts of someone who tests positive is an important weapon in the fight against COVID-19. If you were exposed to someone who tests positive, you should self-isolate and get tested.#MO government is supporting Local Public Health Agencies with #ContactTracing. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1287920333564063746/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-27T22:03:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Missouri nonprofits that have been impacted by #COVID19 are now eligible for low-interest federal disaster loans. Certain pr…


created_at: 2020-07-27T20:01:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We cannot continue to let violent crime destroy our cities, communities, and families. Doing nothing is not an option.We need to do everything we can, as soon as we can, to get violent criminals off our streets.


created_at: 2020-07-27T20:01:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today is the first day of our special session on violent crime. Violent crime has been a problem in our state long before COVID-19, and we have seen it escalate even more in recent weeks, especially in our big cities.


created_at: 2020-07-27T18:58:32+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @ATFKansasCity: .@ATFKansasCity  and @kcpolice  arrest alleged suspect in triple shooting that occurred on 68th Terr, KCMO on Wed July 2…


created_at: 2020-07-27T16:31:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDNR: We are in this together. Let’s all do our part to #stopthespread of #COVID-19! Visit the #ShowMeStrong Pledge website to learn w…


created_at: 2020-07-27T15:28:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I will hold another briefing on Facebook LIVE at 3pm this afternoon. https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1287771817348915202/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-27T14:34:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: To help #MO school leaders and public health officials make decisions about school reopening, @MOEducation and @HealthyLivin…


created_at: 2020-07-27T13:15:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
On July 27, 1953, an armistice was signed on the Korean peninsula. We give our eternal thanks to those who so selflessly gave their lives so that we may live in freedom & liberty today.THEREFORE, I hereby proclaim July 27, to be KOREAN WAR VETERANS DAY in Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1287738257309130755/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-27T02:46:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Happy 1st birthday to our newest granddaughter. We couldn’t be more proud to be your Nana and Gramps. Never forget how much we love you!You will always be in our hearts. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1287580137039560704/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-26T22:03:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tomorrow we start our special session on violent crime. We will focus on what we can change right now, and six different provisions will be considered. ⬇️ https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283499726994907136


created_at: 2020-07-26T18:35:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, we announced a new Nonprofit Relief and Recovery Grant that could provide up to $22 million for Missouri nonprofits assisting communities in response to COVID-19.https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-announces-22-million-grant-funds-nonprofits


created_at: 2020-07-25T20:33:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have announced a new Small Communities Operating Capital Loan Relief Program for incorporated municipalities under 25,000 in population. The program will allow $5 million to be dispersed to communities dealing with challenges associated with COVID-19. https://bit.ly/3g1mQmH


created_at: 2020-07-25T15:12:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, @Chewy announced plans to open a new 800,000 square-foot e-commerce fulfillment center in Belton, which will bring over 1,200 new jobs to our state. This announcement is yet another sign that our economy is bouncing back. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1287042925743017985/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-25T15:02:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Show your strength by taking the #ShowMeStrong Pledge, a voluntary commitment to help prevent the spread of #COVID19. Learn…


created_at: 2020-07-25T01:15:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to stress the importance of counties utilizing the #CARESAct funding they were given. This funding is crucial for our statewide recovery efforts and for contact tracing in particular. I appreciate our partnership with local leaders as we work to protect public health. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286832287674331137/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T22:23:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Read the latest guidance from @CDCgov on school reopening: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.htmlI appreciate all the hard work of school administrators, teachers, and local health officials preparing for a safe return to our schools for both students and their families. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286789155880566787/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T22:12:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We CAN take steps to protect ourselves from COVID-19.◦Social distance◦Wear a mask◦Wash your hands#COVIDStopsWithMe https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286786266395299852/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T21:23:44+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to join Branden Rathert on Wake Up Columbia. https://twitter.com/939TheEagle/status/1286634994350329857


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:22:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: Missouri citizens, businesses, and communities have all faced unique challenges during this time. If your business or commun…


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:07:42+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This is just as important as physical health to our recovery efforts, and we are doing everything we can to provide Missourians with the resources they need to stay healthy both physically and mentally.


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:07:41+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Mental Health services have changed dramatically due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, we made more than $37 million in CARES Act funding available to help behavioral health and developmental disabilities services. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286754951641944065/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T19:50:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
One of the many data analyses that informs our response as we reopen the state is a regional model of hospitalized COVID-19 cases that we developed with @WUSTL & @MOHospitals.Review the latest model: https://bit.ly/3jyXvTk https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286750498729721856/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T19:42:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, we announced the creation of a Meat & Poultry Processing Grant in an effort to quickly increase food supply chain resilience in our state. https://www.missourinet.com/2020/07/22/20-million-in-grant-funding-heading-to-missouris-smaller-meat-and-poultry-processors/


created_at: 2020-07-24T18:55:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Violent crime has been a problem in our state long before COVID-19, and we have seen it escalate even more in recent weeks, specifically in our big cities. We must hold violent criminals accountable for their actions. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286736657434066944/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T18:38:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thank you Mayor @LydaKrewson. We have to work together to combat violent crime!Violent crime isn’t just a St. Louis problem. It is a Missouri problem, and it must be addressed now, which is why we are having this special session. https://twitter.com/LydaKrewson/status/1286415928507465728


created_at: 2020-07-24T18:21:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: #TeamDED's Mark Stombaugh was in Marshfield, #MO this week where @ArmstrongCeilng / @acgiwood broke ground for an expansion.…


created_at: 2020-07-24T15:28:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If we are to change violent criminal acts across our state, we must work together. We must support our law enforcement officers, and we must start prioritizing the prevention of violent crime.https://www.kfvs12.com/2020/07/23/governor-mike-parson-says-violent-crime-is-issue-we-need-address/


created_at: 2020-07-24T14:43:14+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: .@Chewy announced the opening of a new 800,000 sq. ft. eCommerce fulfillment center in Belton, Missouri, creating more t…


created_at: 2020-07-24T14:02:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: .@MoPublicSafety Dir. Karsten appreciated the opportunity to meet this week w/ local law enforcement, legislators & com…


created_at: 2020-07-24T11:06:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great to join Branden Rathert on Wake Up Columbia this morning. Listen to our interview on @939TheEagle. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286618630059368448/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T01:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The COVID-19 crisis has severely impacted Missouri businesses. We have developed resources to assist businesses and employees as they continue their operations. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/MoEcoDevo/status/1284231750395334657


created_at: 2020-07-23T23:20:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I want to be clear that violent crime isn’t just a St. Louis or Kansas City problem. It is a Missouri problem, and we cannot wait until next session to address it. It must be addressed now, which is why we are having a special session beginning on Monday. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286440959274704896/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T21:01:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As Governor and a former law enforcement officer for more than 22yrs, protecting our citizens & upholding the law are of utmost importance.Violent crime has been a problem in our state long before COVID-19, and we‘ve seen it escalate in recent weeks, specifically in our cities. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286406068696907784/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T21:01:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In St. Louis, there have been 138 homicides compared to 110 at the same time last year.We ended this week’s meetings with local officials in St. Louis ahead of Monday’s special session on violent crime. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286406055468109827/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T20:06:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoDOT: We are in the heart of the 100 deadliest days of travel, and the most recent numbers show a disturbing trend. Fatalities and the…


created_at: 2020-07-23T19:59:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcpolice: Great news update: The officer who was shot in the head July 2 was released from @TrumanMedKC today! He's going to a rehab fa…


created_at: 2020-07-23T18:48:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, @MoPublicSafety Director Sandy Karsten and I met with local leaders in Cape Girardeau to talk about the upcoming special session on violent crime.If we are to change violent criminal acts across our state, we must support our law enforcement and work together! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286372745102667776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T17:57:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: R&S Machining, Inc., an aerospace manufacturer, has announced plans to invest $13.5 million to grow their presence, and…


created_at: 2020-07-23T16:19:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Just wrapped up our first of three meetings today regarding violent crime & special session. We met with Columbia & Boone County officials, law enforcement, and other local leaders.We MUST hold violent criminals accountable, and we cannot wait until next year to find solutions! https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286335110002999303/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T15:40:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are proud of the @pfizer facility right here in Chesterfield. Missouri is playing a global leadership role in initial manufacturing for a COVID-19 vaccine. https://fox2now.com/news/coronavirus/pfizers-chesterfield-facility-would-play-a-role-in-covid-19-vaccine-production/


created_at: 2020-07-23T15:14:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: #TeamDED announced the new Nonprofit Relief and Recovery Program! This program can provide critical assistance to #MO nonpro…


created_at: 2020-07-23T14:28:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Part of my call for a special session to address violent crime is greater protections for witnesses—they are key.Our federal partners have now offered a $25k reward for info leading to an arrest in the death of LeGend Taliferro. If you have info please help us seek justice. https://twitter.com/fbimostwanted/status/1286032428549771265


created_at: 2020-07-23T13:49:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: 😷 We are seeing a dramatic shift in the ages of those diagnosed with #COVID19 in #MO. The average age of someone testi…


created_at: 2020-07-23T01:35:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: This new program will use $20 million in #CARESAct funding to reimburse #MO companies producing PPE, an ongoing need in the…


created_at: 2020-07-22T23:41:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @mostateparks: Take time to #GetOutside this week and explore Missouri's great outdoors. Outdoor activity is great for both your physica…


created_at: 2020-07-22T22:52:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We welcome @Chewy to Missouri and look forward to working together as the company grows and invests in our state. Now more than ever, Missouri’s innovative businesses, logistics infrastructure, and talented workforce are critical to our economy.https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/online-pet-products-retailer-chewy-to-bring-1-200-jobs-to-belton


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:34:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoAgriculture: Director @chrischinn joined @GovParsonMO to announce the launch of the Meat & Poultry Processing Grant Program. This pro…


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:28:07+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a farmer, I understand firsthand the tough circumstances COVID-19 has created for our ag community. Today, we announced the creation of a Meat & Poultry Processing Grant in an effort to quickly increase food supply chain resilience in our state.🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/missouri-invests-meat-poultry-supply-chain https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286035316994957315/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:17:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
3. @MoEcoDevo will be announcing a grant for coworking and incubator spaces in Missouri.The grant program will help these organizations with expenses related to updating their facilities to encourage social distancing, enhanced sanitation protocols, and acquiring PPE.


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:17:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
2. Nonprofit Relief and Recovery Program, to provide critical assistance to #MO nonprofits who have experienced increased demand due to #COVID19. Learn more: http://ow.ly/q3fY50AFiYj


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:17:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
1. Small Communities Operating Capital Loan Relief Program, for incorporated municipalities under 25,000 in population.The program is designed to give communities access to an interim working capital loan to address projected shortfalls due to COVID-19. https://mdfb.org/Programs.html


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:17:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This week, @MoEcoDevo is rolling out three important programs as part of our #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286032637195366401/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T19:46:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
For Missourians to feel safe going forward, we must be able to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and it is good to hear that early results remain promising. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1286023842947911682


created_at: 2020-07-22T19:42:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are proud the @pfizer facility right here in Chesterfield, Missouri, is playing a global leadership role as an initial manufacturing center for COVID-19 vaccine production. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200722005438/en/


created_at: 2020-07-22T19:38:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: #TeamDED is excited to welcome @Chewy to #MO! The new fulfillment center in Belton will bring more than 1,200 jobs to the st…


created_at: 2020-07-22T17:07:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @Journey2College: "There are many paths to success... I know that staying on that path will change your life for the better. If you have…


created_at: 2020-07-22T16:25:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoEcoDevo: #MDFB announced the new Small Communities Operating Capital Loan Relief Program for #MO municipalities with populations of u…


created_at: 2020-07-22T15:59:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@Chewy Inc. announced plans to open a new 800,000-square-foot eCommerce fulfillment center in Belton and create more than 1,200 new jobs. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285967632533987335/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T15:25:56+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @HealthyLivingMo: 😷The system has been serving #MO first responder and health care entities since May. @Battelle 😷Learn more about how…


created_at: 2020-07-22T15:18:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JobsMoGov: Join us TODAY from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.! The Office of Workforce Development will host a chat at 10 a.m., and every hour during…


created_at: 2020-07-22T15:03:25+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This afternoon, I will hold another briefing LIVE on Facebook at 3pm.Joining me:• @MoAgriculture Director Chris Chinn• @MentalHealthMO Director Mark Stringer• @HealthyLivingMo Director Dr. Randall Williams https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285953603291754496/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T00:34:49+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Chewy's decision to expand in Belton and create new jobs for Missouri families is a testament to our ongoing business strengths as we work to recover from COVID-19. We welcome Chewy to Missouri and look forward to working together as the company grows and invests in our state.


created_at: 2020-07-22T00:34:48+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, @Chewy announced plans to open a new 800,000-square-foot eCommerce fulfillment center in Belton and create more than 1,200 new jobs. https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/chewy-inc-expand-belton-create-over-1200-new-jobs


created_at: 2020-07-21T23:30:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Violent crime isn’t just a St. Louis, Kansas City, or Hannibal problem. It‘s a Missouri problem, and we MUST hold violent criminals accountable.This afternoon, we traveled to Hannibal and met with local leaders to discuss the upcoming special session on violent crime. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285718933329317891/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T19:33:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
There is no “one size fits all” approach that fits every school district. Each district will look differently, but we must never lose focus on what our school systems are all about – the students and their education.


created_at: 2020-07-21T19:32:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
.@MOEducation, @HealthyLivingMo, school administrators, teachers, and parents across the state have worked extremely hard to prepare for the fall.


created_at: 2020-07-21T19:32:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The safety of ALL Missouri students, educators, and school employees is of utmost important to me. Getting students back to school is a big concern for all of us. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285658943876890626/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T18:34:54+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are very encouraged by these numbers, and we will continue to do everything we can to rebuild our economy and help Missouri families, businesses, and communities recover from this crisis. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285640808142565377


created_at: 2020-07-21T18:29:24+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: This FREE testing is UNDERWAY NOW! Missouri is providing free #COVID19 community testing. @HealthyLivingMo & @Missouri_…


created_at: 2020-07-21T18:20:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In June, Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped to 7.9% with jobs growing by 71,600. For May and June combined, we recovered approximately one-third of the jobs lost in March and April.


created_at: 2020-07-21T17:53:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
↔️SOCIAL DISTANCE😷Wear a mask or face covering 👐Wash your hands💡Use common senseLearn more from @HealthyLivingMo or at http://health.mo.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285633900925067265/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T17:37:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We cannot continue to let violent criminals destroy our cities and get away with it.We MUST hold violent criminals accountable for their actions. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285629990575407107/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T17:09:45+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Every Missourian has the right to protect their family and their personal property. #CastleDoctrine https://video.foxnews.com/v/6173442062001#sp=show-clips


created_at: 2020-07-21T00:49:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Tomorrow, the @HealthyLivingMo and Missouri National Guard teams will be testing for COVID-19 in Neosho.Testing is free of charge, and Missouri residency is the only requirement.Register at http://health.mo.gov/communitytest. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285376193127165952/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T23:44:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Her inaction is not fostering an environment of safety for the many communities and neighborhoods in St. Louis she serves.


created_at: 2020-07-20T23:44:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We must prioritize laws that keep our citizens safe over political motivations. Kim Gardner owes every single family who has had a loved one murdered an explanation on why she has acted on the McCloskey case instead of theirs.


created_at: 2020-07-20T23:44:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Kim Gardner’s action toward the McCloskeys is outrageous.                    Even worse, the Circuit Attorney’s office has admitted there is a backlog of cases and dozens of homicides that haven’t been prosecuted, yet she has accelerated this case forward.


created_at: 2020-07-20T23:12:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Traveled to Springfield to talk more about violent crime & the upcoming special session. This isn’t just a Kansas City, St. Louis, or Springfield problem. It is a Missouri problem, & we MUST hold violent criminals accountable. We cannot wait until next year to find solutions. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285351804742569985/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T21:11:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Good discussion in Kansas City with Police Chief Smith, Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte, & local legislators on how we can address violent crime NOW. Doing nothing isn’t an option. We need to do everything we can, as soon as we can, to get violent criminals off our streets. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285321474904068097/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T18:17:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have a serious problem with violent crime in Missouri that MUST be addressed.This week, @MoPublicSafety Director Sandy Karsten and I are meeting with local leaders and law enforcement officials across the state. Looking forward to being in Kansas City and Springfield today. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285277543361323008/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T16:28:01+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
WE ARE NOT DEFENSELESS AGAINST COVID-19. We CAN take steps to protect ourselves. ☑️ Social distance☑️ Wear a mask☑️ Wash your hands We must all continue to do this as we move forward. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285250117604442112/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T14:50:47+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, our @HealthyLivingMo and Missouri National Guard teams are testing for COVID-19 in Carthage. Testing is free of charge and Missouri residency is the only requirement. Register here: http://health.mo.gov/communitytest https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1285225647426678784/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T12:57:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
ICYMI: We've released K-12 school reopening health guidance.I want to thank all of the medical experts across the state who contributed to this guidance. We are confident that if schools implement this guidance, they CAN safely reopen.


created_at: 2020-07-19T14:49:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today and tomorrow, our @HealthyLivingMo and Missouri National Guard teams will be testing for COVID-19 in Joplin.Register at http://health.mo.gov/communitytest https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1284862810305056769/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-18T20:38:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have called a special session on violent crime to begin on Monday, July 27th.Let me be clear, this call for special session is narrowly focused on VIOLENT CRIME.


created_at: 2020-07-18T15:16:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
If there was ever a time to stand up for law enforcement, now is the time. These men and women made the ultimate sacrifice. They should be honored and remembered, not demoralized.This is unacceptable. It is wrong, and it will NOT be tolerated. https://www.kshb.com/news/crime/kcpd-officer-memorial-vandalized-by-anti-law-enforcement-demonstrators


created_at: 2020-07-18T14:16:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Last week, our @MoSEMA_ & @MSHPTrooperGHQ helped provide 125,000 masks to @Metrombc and Woods Chapel Church to be distributed to Kansas City communities hardest hit by COVID-19. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1284492117809614850/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-18T13:44:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Congressman John Lewis was a civil rights pioneer who fought for the good of this nation and produced important changes. Rest In Peace John Lewis.


created_at: 2020-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We want to make it as easy as possible for Missourians to find the resources they need throughout the recovery process. The new Missouri Recovery Lab pulls together industry-specific resources, data, and best practices to help businesses navigate the challenges of COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-07-17T21:05:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a farmer myself, the @MoStateFair is very near and dear to me. COVID-19 has cancelled many events around the world, and we wanted to be sure the @MoStateFair's youth shows weren’t one of those. We are proud to offer youth livestock shows in 2020.🔗https://www.mostatefair.com/press-releases/2020-missouri-state-fair-pivots-to-a-youth-livestock-show/


created_at: 2020-07-17T19:56:55+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, we launched the Show Me Strong Pledge, a program that allows citizens and businesses to display their commitment to minimizing the spread of COVID-19. We are not defenseless, and we will get through this together.


created_at: 2020-07-17T16:15:10+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thanks to Representative @DerekGrier, Representative Steve Lynch, and Senator Mike Bernskoetter for representing Missouri at the @WhiteHouse this week for the Governors’ Initiative on Regulatory Innovation. https://twitter.com/derekgrier/status/1283851515913015296


created_at: 2020-07-17T14:54:53+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Great virtual panel discussion this morning on professional license reciprocity and deregulation reform hosted by @ALEC_states. I highlighted HB 2046 and Missouri’s efforts to reduce governmental barriers to employment and streamline licensing processes for our citizens. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1284139516694069250/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T21:53:50+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Missourians are counting on us to ensure a safe and successful reopening of our state. Today, we announced new resources as part of the Show Me Strong Recovery Plan, including the Show Me Strong Pledge, Business Recovery Lab, and $15 million to help Missouri’s tourism industry.


created_at: 2020-07-16T20:54:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
➡️Destination Marketing Organization Grant Program$15 million in CARES Act funding for recovery efforts such as payroll relief, reimbursement for necessary safety equipment, and marketing campaigns with messaging focused on safe travel. http://showmestrong.mo.gov


created_at: 2020-07-16T20:54:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
From our cities to our rural communities, tourism has a huge economic impact on our state. Today, we are excited to announce a new $15 million dollar program to help the tourism industry recover.


created_at: 2020-07-16T20:37:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We are very encouraged by these numbers, and we will continue to do everything we can to rebuild our economy and help Missouri families, businesses, and communities recover from this crisis.


created_at: 2020-07-16T20:37:59+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As Missouri moves forward with recovery, we are optimistic about the future of our economy.In June, Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped to 7.9% with jobs growing by 71,600. For May and June combined, we recovered approximately one-third of the jobs lost in March and April. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283863470874800130/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T18:54:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I will hold another briefing this afternoon to talk more about new resources to aid our COVID-19 economic recovery. Joining me:▪️ Director Rob Dixon, @MoEcoDevo ▪️ Director Stephen Foutes, Division of TourismWatch LIVE on Facebook at 3pm. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283837431071092739/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T18:10:31+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I have written the U.S. Attorney General to ask that he put a stop to Robert Courtney’s scheduled release. It is impossible to express the heartache and devastation brought about by his intentional criminal acts, and he should remain in prison until his sentence is complete. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283826359807205382/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T18:10:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
In 2001, the F.B.I. arrested Kansas City area pharmacist Robert Courtney for suspicion of diluting lifesaving chemotherapy drugs for profit. Through the tireless work of the Department of Justice, he admitted to his crimes and was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.


created_at: 2020-07-16T15:36:21+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
MISSOURI’S ECONOMY IS RECOVERING. Missouri’s unemployment rate dropped to 7.9 percent in June, decreasing more than two full percentage points from 10.1 percent in May. The jobs ARE out there, and we ARE on the right track.  https://ded.mo.gov/content/june-jobs-report-released


created_at: 2020-07-16T13:41:13+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcpolice: What will #OperationLegend look like in KC? It WILL be federal help from @ATFHQ, @DEAHQ, @FBI & @USMarshalsHQ in solving viol…


created_at: 2020-07-16T12:56:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have released K-12 school reopening health guidance.I want to thank all of the medical experts across the state who contributed to this guidance. We are confident that if schools implement this guidance, they CAN safely reopen.


created_at: 2020-07-16T00:48:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Impressed with our Missouri Leadership Academy students‘ capstone presentations on how we can improve state government. This evening we celebrated their hard work and recognized their incredible talent. #MoLeadershipAcademy #WeServeMo https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283564022399467520/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T21:47:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The COVID-19 crisis has severely impacted Missouri businesses. These critical programs will help Missouri businesses continue their operations, cover costs for increased PPE production, and keep them safe and moving forward.http://www1.komu.com/news/gov-parson-announces-50-million-for-business-grant-programs


created_at: 2020-07-15T21:21:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Always appreciate getting to talk with you Pete. Thanks for having me on the show. https://twitter.com/PeteMundo/status/1283436771699765249


created_at: 2020-07-15T21:16:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @kcpolice: Good news: Our officer who was shot in the head July 2 has been upgraded from critical condition to stable condition. He rema…


created_at: 2020-07-15T21:05:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Thanks for having me on the @anniefreyshow this morning to discuss violent crime and the upcoming special session. @971FMTalk https://971talk.radio.com/media/audio-channel/hour-1-kanye-west-already-dropped-out


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:53:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: Our joint ⁦@MoPublicSafety⁩ ⁦@MoSEMA_⁩ ⁦@Missouri_NG⁩ team continues to ship #PPE to support health care & longterm car…


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:37:02+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
6⃣ Police and Public Safety Employee Residency Requirements for St. Louis – The proposal to be considered would eliminate the residency requirement for St. Louis law enforcement so long as the officer lives within an hour of the city.


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:36:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
5⃣ Unlawful Transfer of Weapons – This proposal would increase penalty for a person who knowingly sells or delivers any firearm to a child less than 18 years without the consent of the child’s parent or guardian.


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:35:16+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
4⃣ Juvenile Certification – This proposal requires the court to determine if a juvenile should be certified for trial as an adult for the offense of unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action.


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:34:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
3⃣ Witness Statement Admissibility – This proposal would allow certain statements to be admissible in court that would otherwise not be allowed under current statute.


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:33:22+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
1⃣ Endangering the Welfare of a Child – This proposal modifies the offense of endangering the welfare of a child for a person who encourages a child to engage in any weapons offense.


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:32:35+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I called for a special session to address violent crime in Missouri. During special session, we will focus on amending state statutes related to violent crime. Specifically, six different provisions will be considered: https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283499726994907136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:15:18+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We know we have a serious problem with violent crime here in Missouri that must be addressed. Violent crime has been a problem in our state long before COVID-19, and we have seen it escalate even more in recent weeks, specifically in our big cities.


created_at: 2020-07-15T19:44:52+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Violent crime isn’t just a St. Louis or Kansas City problem. It's a Missouri problem, and we can't wait until next session to address it. It must be addressed NOW. None of us, no matter where we’re from, want to see our children being shot in the streets.


created_at: 2020-07-15T19:31:28+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: “The masks come courtesy of the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency.‘I am proud to work with the elected leaders of Ja…


created_at: 2020-07-15T18:47:29+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, Governor Mike Parson announced a special session beginning Monday, July 27, which will focus on addressing violent crime in Missouri.🔗https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-parson-announces-special-session-address-violent-crime-missouri https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283473277986406400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T18:11:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, I am holding a press conference here in the Capitol on violent crime. Tune in LIVE on Facebook at 1:30pm.


created_at: 2020-07-15T16:16:00+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Looking for Missouri COVID-19 data from across the state?Review the data: https://health.mo.gov/dashboardWe want Missourians to have access to the data and information we are using to make decisions as we work through the recovery process. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283435153243676678/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T15:33:27+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
WE ARE NOT DEFENSELESS AGAINST COVID-19. We are much better prepared now to deal with the virus than we were in March. We know more about the virus. We know how to box-in outbreaks. We have accelerated testing and our health care system is stable.


created_at: 2020-07-15T15:24:46+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
The COVID-19 crisis has severely impacted our Missouri businesses. We have announced $50 million in new grant programs for Missouri businesses to aid in recovery.#ShowMeStrong | @MoEcoDevo https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/missouri-coronavirus-news-50-million-in-grants-from-cares-act/63-5ad6997f-ec7f-43ef-bbb3-97e1a010af90


created_at: 2020-07-15T15:14:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MissouriRevenue: The DOR understands many Missourians have been impacted by COVID-19 and may have a difficult time meeting their tax ob…


created_at: 2020-07-15T14:30:57+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Any Missouri residents who wish to be tested with a nasal swab to see if they have an active COVID-19 infection can do so at no cost to the individual. Missouri residency is the only requirement - individuals do not have to live in the county in which they are tested.


created_at: 2020-07-15T14:29:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
This Saturday, our @HealthyLivingMo and @Missouri_NG teams will support the Barry County Health Department in testing for COVID-19.Register at http://health.mo.gov/communitytest https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283408249061072898/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T14:08:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
"It’s going to help children all over the state of Missouri and especially it’s going to help foster children, who are the responsibility of all of us." – Representative Sheila Solon https://www.missourinet.com/2020/07/13/missouris-governor-signs-major-foster-care-legislation-into-law-audio/


created_at: 2020-07-15T13:55:26+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
These critical programs will help Missouri businesses continue their operations, cover costs for increased PPE production, and keep them safe and moving forward. https://twitter.com/MoEcoDevo/status/1283157383657721856


created_at: 2020-07-15T13:49:05+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
We have helped provide thousands of masks to be distributed throughout Jackson County - one of our areas hardest hit by COVID-19.https://lstribune.net/index.php/2020/07/14/jackson-county-announces-giveaway-of-100000-masks/


created_at: 2020-07-14T21:48:30+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @JobsMoGov: Missourians may be eligible to receive up to a $4,000 training voucher to skill up and competitively re-enter the workforce.…


created_at: 2020-07-14T20:19:34+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
➡️$20 Million PPE Retooling Grant ProgramThe PPE Production Grant Program is designed to increase production of PPE needed to help contain the spread of COVID-19. The new program will help companies produce PPE in Missouri as part of the state’s #ShowMeStrong Recovery Plan.


created_at: 2020-07-14T20:17:12+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
➡️$30 Million Small Business Grant ProgramSmall businesses are the backbone of our economy, but they have been struggling since the onset of COVID-19. This program will help ensure that Missouri’s small businesses can seek relief. http://showmestrong.mo.gov/


created_at: 2020-07-14T20:09:17+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Today, we are excited to announce $50 million in new grant programs for Missouri businesses with the recovery process. We’re happy to have @MoEcoDevo Director Dixon here to talk more about these programs. WATCH LIVE.https://www.facebook.com/GovMikeParson/videos/3149128188499995/


created_at: 2020-07-14T20:05:09+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Quick update on where we are in Missouri.➡️Around 60% of our new COVID-19 cases are still in three main regions – the St. Louis area, Kansas City area, and Southwest Missouri.


created_at: 2020-07-14T19:20:06+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, I signed SB 569 modifying procedures for tracking evidentiary collection kits and establishing the Justice for Survivors Act, the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights, and the Missouri Rights of Victims of Sexual Assault Task Force. https://www.kfvs12.com/2020/07/13/gov-parson-signs-missouri-rape-kit-testing-bill/


created_at: 2020-07-14T17:57:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @DSS_Missouri: 📢JUST IN: Child Support program announces parents may now use Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal to make their monthly chi…


created_at: 2020-07-14T17:21:23+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoPublicSafety: The next school term is on the minds of parents, students, teachers and many more. Missouri has released K-12 school re…


created_at: 2020-07-14T16:52:58+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
Yesterday, I signed HB 1682 into law designating September as "Deaf Awareness Month" and the last week of September as "Deaf Awareness Week" in Missouri. https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283082069795581952/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-14T16:18:36+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
As a third generation farmer who currently owns and operates a cow and calf operation, Cow Appreciation is a way of life.#CowAppreciationDay https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283073418787786755/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-14T16:09:38+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MoSEMA_: Our joint @MoPublicSafety @MoSEMA_ @Missouri_NG team continues to ship #PPE to support health care & longterm care facilities…


created_at: 2020-07-14T15:57:11+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOPartnership: “Providing Missourians essential services during this time is one of our top priorities. We want to do our best to incre…


created_at: 2020-07-14T15:52:37+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
RT @MOTreasurer: Treasurer Fitzpatrick was proud to work with the Governor’s Office to protect funding for those entities that provide oppo…


created_at: 2020-07-14T14:56:19+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
I'll hold another briefing this afternoon to talk about PPE production, support for small businesses, and Missouri's economic recovery.Joining me:• Director Rob Dixon, @MoEcoDevo• Director Dr. Randall Williams, @HealthyLivingMoWatch LIVE on Facebook at 3pm. #ShowMeStrong https://twitter.com/GovParsonMO/status/1283052712305844224/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-14T14:38:33+00:00
State: Missouri
Abbreviation: MO
Governor: Mike Parson
Party: R
Handle: GovParsonMO
full_text:
HB 1414 – Protection of ChildrenSB 653 – Protection of ChildrenSB 569 – Victims of Sexual OffensesHB 1896 – Controlled SubstancesHB 1467 – RetirementSB 739 – Anti-Discrimination Against Israel ActSB 913 – Peer Review for Designed ProfessionalsHB 1682 – Health Care


