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Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Talks Plan to Counter Gerrymandering

February 1, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Over the past few elections one of the most talked about issues is gerrymandering. The act of gerrymandering occurs when district lines within a state are reapportioned to favor one political party over another. The end result being that one political party gains the upper hand when it comes to the number […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gerrymandering, Mandela Barnes

What the DNC Can Learn from Wisconsin

January 11, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The Democratic National Convention, which is being hosted in Milwaukee, is fast approaching. The convention is scheduled to take place in July and the planning committee is working hard to ensure that the convention will not only run smoothly but that the people of Milwaukee can benefit too. Joe Solmonese, the CEO […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Democratic National Convention, Joe Solmonese, Mandela Barnes, Sarah Godlewski, Tony Evers

Gov. Evers Signs Order for Task Force on Climate Change

October 19, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Stephanie Salgado, 18, is no stranger to the devastating affects of climate change. In her home country of Honduras, Salgado saw farmers struggle to buy food because of poor crops and beaches overrun with plastic and oil spills. Instead of simply bearing witness, Salgado decided to do something about it and became […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Climate Change, Mandela Barnes, Tony Evers

Cory Booker Talks Gun Violence Causes and Reform with Elected Leaders at “Milwaukee Rise” Rally

August 17, 2019

By Mrinal Gokhale The issue of gun control has been controversial in the United States for years, but especially lately when two mass shootings took place this month. On Sunday, August 11, presidential candidate Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) discussed his experiences and solutions for gun violence at Sherman Phoenix, 3536 W. Fond Du Lac Ave. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cory Booker, Khary Penebaker, Mandela Barnes, Milwaukee Rise, Mrinal Gokhale, Rallies

Tony Evers is Officially Wisconsin’s 46th Governor

January 12, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Jan. 7, 2019 marks a new page for Wisconsin because a new governor is in office. Tony Evers was sworn into office while residents across the entire state watched the 2019 Wisconsin Inauguration Ceremony. Alongside him, Mandela Barnes became Wisconsin’s 45th Lieutenant Governor. Attorney General Josh Kaul, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Doug La Follette, Josh Kaul, Mandela Barnes, Nyesha Stone, Oath of Office, Sarah Godlewski, Tony Evers

Evers and Mandela End People’s Budget Tour in Milwaukee

December 22, 2018

By Nyesha Stone The room was packed at Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes’ last stop for their Building the People’s tour at the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County Volunteer Center on Dec. 11. They visited Green Bay, Wausau, La Crosse and ended in Milwaukee. Organizations, elected-officials, community members, etc. came to give […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Conversations, Mandela Barnes, Nyesha Stone, Tony Evers

2018 Election Results Cast Tony Evers as New Governor

November 10, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In case it wasn’t clear by all the advertisements, including billboards, commercials and visits by former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden, this past Tuesday was Election Day. All across the nation, people exercised their constitutional rights and voted. Although it was a harrowing election for some, for others […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Election Results, Mandela Barnes, Tony Evers

Tammy Baldwin, Mandela Barnes and Elizabeth Warren Encouraged Wisconsinites to Vote Early

November 3, 2018

By Nyesha Stone It’s late in the election and everyone’s wondering will the Blue wave part the Rea sea? According to a recent Marquette poll, Tony Evers and Scott Walker are tied, which means, like with many have been saying, every vote does count. If people want change then they can’t sit at home. When […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Elizabeth Warren, Mandela Barnes, Nyesha Stone, Tammy Baldwin

Wisconsin Lt Governor Candidate Mandela Barnes Looks to make a Change

October 27, 2018

By Karen Stokes Mandela Barnes, former two term Wisconsin State Representative and candidate for lieutenant governor has been on the road with running mate Tony Evers to discuss the issues and have conversations with the people of this state. If elected, Barnes would be the first lieutenant governor of color in Wisconsin history. “Being a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Lieutenant Governor Election, Mandela Barnes

Kathleen Sebelius Former Secretary of Health and Human Services Joined Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes at Health Care Event

October 20, 2018

By Nyesha Stone Imagine waking up one day and you’re sick, sicker than you’ve ever been in your life. But you think to yourself, it’s going to be okay. You have health insurance, and because with that insurance, you’re able to see a doctor, receive a diagnosis and get treatment. Although, you’ve received treatment the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Affordable Care Act ACA, Denise Patton, Kathleen Sebelius, Mandela Barnes, Nyesha Stone, Tony Evers

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