Gov. John Bel Edwards

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Today, I signed the state's updated Strategic Highway Safety Plan. We're seeing an alarming uptick in fatal accidents and are committed to working with agencies and safety partners to make all our public roads safer. Learn more about the plan here: https://t.co/qvKGk1mWAF #lagov https://t.co/GHR4wODMd9 — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

TUNE IN: Gov. Edwards will be hosting his 76th monthly call-in radio show today. Have a question? Call in and #AskTheGov! #lagov #lalege ⏰ 2 p.m. 💻 https://t.co/6O24D7WSF8 ☎️ 877-217-5757 — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced an ongoing investigation and immediate actions related to recent incidents at Bridge City Center for Youth. Read more here: https://t.co/UYAVWNn3ZP. — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @BlakePater: An "initial review" showed "numerous deficiencies and failures," Edwards says. That a included "a violation of the approved… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @BlakePater: "What happened this past weekend at Bridge City was completely unacceptable. The escape, the theft, the shooting, all of it… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @JSODonoghue: .@LouisianaGov on Bridge City... "What happened this past weekend in Bridge City is completely unacceptable." - @Louisia… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @John_Walton_: .@LouisianaGov 'We've had a leadership failure at Bridge City Center for Youth'; Watch live https://t.co/VFai1b1Yj8 #la… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

You can watch the press conference live here: https://t.co/5b2ihYKnE8 — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Today, Gov. Edwards will hold a press conference to address recent issues at the Bridge City Center for Youth. He will be joined by OJJ Deputy Sec. Bill Sommers and Department of Public Safety and Corrections Sec. James LeBlanc. ⏰3 p.m. 💻https://t.co/6O24D7WSF8 — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

988, the new number for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, has now launched in Louisiana. Call, text or chat to be connected with trained compassionate crisis counselors. There is never any shame in asking for help, and this resource is a safe place to get support. https://t.co/1oxV6jgaoL — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: Are you experiencing a #mentalhealth crisis? Call, text or chat #988, the new number for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. T… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Join us for the virtual Governor's Office of Disability Affairs' Annual Conference from July 25-28. Register here: https://t.co/vCxlotnmzs #lagov https://t.co/GYo8DRlMJl — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: Today, LDH reports 3 new cases #monkeypox in Louisiana residents. All individuals are from LDH Region 1 (Orleans, Plaquem… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health reports 2,573 new #COVID cases that have been reported to the state since 7/14. https:… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

What a pleasure to speak with @DollyParton at the #NGASummerMeeting about @dollyslibrary, which has donated 2.3 million books in 32 parishes in Louisiana. Thank you for your work to encourage our young readers with books and song! 📚 https://t.co/PrUMOWDhdy — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Welcome to the last installment of #FellowsFriday for 2022! Meet Harper Doerr, a student at @LSU working with @LAStatePolice this summer. It's been a summer full of learning for this year's cohort, and we look forward to seeing what they do next. #lagov https://t.co/1rffQHbXfM — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health reports 3,495 new #COVID cases that have been reported to the state since 7/13. https:… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

New jobs on the horizon, Louisiana 🌅 This week, we broke ground on Teal Jones' new $110 million sawmill in Bossier Parish, which will create nearly 500 new jobs for our Northwest region. #lagov https://t.co/3LOxmjdR5o — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

ASH Industries' $5 million expansion at its Lafayette Parish facility is a testament to the opportunities available in Louisiana’s manufacturing industry. This project will be an important job creator for the community's workforce. #lagov 📰: https://t.co/2zLR9Kc23m — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health reports 3,561 new #COVID cases that have been reported to the state since 7/12. https:… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

With recently announced funding, the future of broadband access in Louisiana is bright. 💻 $176 million from @USTreasury for the state 💻 $2.5 million for The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe from @NTIAgov 💻 $29.9 million for Acadia, St. Landry & Evangeline parishes from @CommerceGov — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is reporting two new cases of monkeypox infection in Louisiana residents. Both i… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: COVID cases are surging in our state. BA.4 and BA.5 variants are now the dominant COVID-19 strains in our state. If you’r… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health reports 3,672 new #COVID cases that have been reported to the state since 7/11. — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Today, we broke ground on Teal Jones' $110 million Bossier Parish sawmill. This project will stimulate economic activity, create good jobs in our Northwest Region and contribute to the revitalization of our rural communities. #lagov 📰: https://t.co/B362AZaXnX https://t.co/qwSCqdk4oE — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health reports 5,648 new #COVID cases that have been reported to the state since 7/8. https:/… — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Parents and guardians in Louisiana now have access to their child or dependent’s vaccination status via the LA Wallet app. This is a convenient, secure way for parents to access their family's healthcare information. For more information: https://t.co/oxTXbgZcpC https://t.co/nm5pAYUyVV — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

It's #FellowsFriday! Meet Tyler Hunt and Samuel Gil. Tyler attends @LSU and is working with @LEDLouisiana. Samuel attends @McNeese and is working with the Office of Broadband within the Division of Administration. To learn more, visit https://t.co/pdrIUGeTmD. #lagov https://t.co/LyP2PBsuik — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

Thanks to the federal bipartisan infrastructure law, the Baton Rouge Airport will receive $5.2 million and the Lake Charles Airport will receive $2.5 million for upgrades. This funding will make life easier for travelers and create more opportunities for our communities. #lagov — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

RT @LADeptHealth: The Louisiana Department of Health reports 5,436 new #COVID cases that have been reported to the state since 7/6 https://… — PolitiTweet.org