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Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes Meet and Greet Voters in Milwaukee

October 22, 2022

By Karen Stokes Three weeks before the midterm elections, candidates are finding ways to meet and socialize with voters. With the barrage of political commercials that flirt with the truth, learning about the candidates running to represent you can be a challenge. On Wednesday, Brownstone Social Lounge hosted a Happy Hour Social with Mandela Barnes. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brownstone Social Lounge, Early Voting, Karen Stokes, Mandela Barnes

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Ron Johnson Turned His Back On Family Farmers Like Me

October 22, 2022

By Martice Scales I’ve lived in Milwaukee for the past decade, working as the manager on our family-owned farm. Alongside my wife and two children, we grow all-natural produce at an affordable price to provide my community with nutritious, locally-grown food. Farmers like me have long been the backbone of Wisconsin—bolstering our state’s economy, creating […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mandela Barnes, Martice Scales, Ron Johnson, U.S. Senate Campaigns

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Ron Johnson Wants to Roll Back Reproductive Rights to 1849

October 15, 2022

By Congresswoman Gwen Moore Before Roe v. Wade, Wisconsin women would collect money to help their friends and neighbors get to New York to have an abortion. I know because I was one of them. At 19 years old, after my first child was born, I got pregnant for a second time and decided to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Gwen Moore, Mandela Barnes, Reproductive Rights, Ron Johnson, U.S. Senate Campaigns

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

A Vote for Mandela Barnes is a Vote for Reproductive Freedom

October 8, 2022

By Alexis McGill Johnson It’s something you’ve undoubtedly heard before: Reproductive rights are on the ballot this year. And it’s the truth. The stakes of this election couldn’t be higher for Wisconsinites and the entire country. In Wisconsin, access to abortion is threatened by a pre-Roe ban that dates back to 1849. This ban has […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexis McGill Johnson, Mandela Barnes, Reproductive Rights

Democratic Candidates Rally to Excite Voter Turnout in Milwaukee

October 1, 2022

By Karen Stokes A crowd of about 200 people rallied at the Washington Park Senior Center in support of Wisconsin Democratic candidates Saturday at the first ever, ‘Win Milwaukee, Win Wisconsin’ rally. Democratic candidates appeared to urge their supporters to vote in this extremely important race to keep Wisconsin moving forward. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Josh Kaul, Karen Stokes, Mandela Barnes, Tony Evers, Voting, Washington Park Senior Center

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Receive Social Security? Ron Johnson Wants to Take Away Your Benefits.

September 24, 2022

By Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Unlike many in Washington, I don’t come from a wealthy or well-connected family. I’m the proud son of a union family whose father worked as an auto worker for 30 years before retiring. That’s why the fight to protect Social Security and Medicare is so personal to me. I’ve seen […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mandela Barnes, Ron Johnson, U.S. Senate Campaigns

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

It’s Time to Put Workers First

September 10, 2022

By Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes Candidate for U.S. Senate This week, I had the honor of celebrating Labor Day across the state. I had the opportunity to walk alongside union members and union supporters and reaffirm our shared commitment to putting workers first – a commitment I’ve held since I was a child. Like so […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mandela Barnes, U.S. Senate Campaigns

New Polling Shows Lasry Gaining on Barnes in Democratic U.S. Senate Primary

March 5, 2022

By Milwaukee Courier Staff This week, new polling gave the public the latest look into how the Wisconsin Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate is shaping up. The polling showed that Milwaukee Bucks Executive Alex Lasry has made significant gains against frontrunner Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes. On Tuesday, Lasry’s campaign released a poll showing him down […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alex Lasry, Compiled By Courier Staff, Mandela Barnes, U.S. Senate Campaigns

Stacey Abrams Talks Voting Rights, Politics, and Being “The First” at Pabst Theater

September 25, 2021

By Karen Stokes Earlier this week, the Pabst Theater hosted “A Conversation with Stacey Abrams,” a nationwide tour featuring former Georgia lawmaker and author Stacey Abrams on Wednesday, Sept. 22. The nationwide tour kicked off in Texas. During the tour, Abrams shares her insights on voting rights and politics. The hour-long conversation was moderated by […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Mandela Barnes, Pabst Theater, Stacy Abrams

Milwaukee Public Museum to Display “Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition”

April 17, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Nelson Mandela is one of history’s iconic and beloved figures. His actions sparked change in his home country of South Africa and fanned the flame for social justice movements across the globe. Soon, Milwaukeeans will have a chance to learn more about this beloved leader, hero and man. The Milwaukee Public Museum […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Dr. Ellen Censky, Mandela Barnes, Milwaukee Public Museum, Nelson Mandela

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