John Nichols: The working-class candidate
Monday, Oct 3, 2022
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes aims to oust billionaire-backed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and change Washington.
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes aims to oust billionaire-backed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and change Washington.
Lawmaker calls for new model of running elections.
Working with regional, state and one national group, the IDEA Hub helps founders of young companies build prototypes, get their products to markets, prepare them to seek investment capital where it makes sense, and to generally get connected with mentors and advisers.
Perhaps instead of turning Madison upside down, we ought to be looking at how to we can use its examples to keep Wisconsin upright.
We know that Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and his staff are coordinating with Democratic Party operatives in a sweeping get-out-the-vote campaign. Why? Because they tell us in text messages.
Their solution is to raise interest rates, but raising rates will not dramatically improve the supply of workers, nor will it generate chips and other parts so badly needed. They live in cocoons. They are isolated.
Sister Bay, WI (September 30, 2022) – At a women’s reproductive rights panel discussion hosted by Northern Door Activism, three women candidates and Green Bay Dr. Kristin Lyerly OB-GYN commented on the current state of women’s reproductive health care in
MADISON, Wis. – While local governments play a key role in directing response and recovery efforts following a disaster, there are many partners throughout the community who are critical to the process. Exploring those roles is a key focus of
MADISON, Wis. – Today the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed the month of October as FAFSA® Filing Month in Wisconsin. The proclamation encourages Wisconsinites to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) for
Beaver Dam, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld toured downtown businesses with Mayor Becky Glewen, Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce, and representatives from Downtown Beaver Dam, Inc., as part of a visit to highlight state investments. Governor
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action arm, the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee, has announced additional endorsements of candidates in State Assembly and Senate races for the November 8 general election. “Serving on the VFA is a role our
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Planned Parenthood Votes announced the release of “Fight Back,” the first in a series of ads in its six-figure digital campaign focused on Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate race. The 30-second ad highlights the stark contrast between anti-abortion rights candidate Ron
[BALSAM LAKE, WI] – Vibrant red silhouettes were on display on Friday, September 30 at the Polk County Courthouse to raise awareness of crime victims’ rights. Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, the Polk County District Attorney’s Office and the Community Referral Agency
MADISON, Wis. — As election day nears, Ron Johnson’s dangerous stance on reproductive freedom is coming front and center. He’s cosponsored a personhood bill that made no exceptions for abortion, even in the cases of rape and incest. Johnson has supported eight national abortion
MADISON, Wis. – In recognition of October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today reminds Wisconsinites that domestic violence is an issue that affects communities across Wisconsin and of the resources available to victims of domestic
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the 2022 general inland trout and salmon fishing season will close Oct. 15. Anglers will no longer be able to fish inland streams, springs and spring ponds for trout
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection(DATCP) recognizes its role in supporting the information systems and technology on whichwe are increasingly reliant. One piece of this role includes promoting awareness andunderstanding of cybersecurity to businesses
MADISON — Today, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released ‘Lying,’ a new ad highlighting Ron Johnson’s support for a national abortion ban and his cosponsorship of a bill that mades no exceptions for rape, incest, or the life
You’ve raised money jointly with Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman, but what do you think about the time he held an innocent black jogger at gunpoint?
Madison, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) have announced that Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed October as National Financial Planning Month in Wisconsin. “Financial Planning Month is a great time
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes aims to oust billionaire-backed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and change Washington.
Lawmaker calls for new model of running elections.
Working with regional, state and one national group, the IDEA Hub helps founders of young companies build prototypes, get their products to markets, prepare them to seek investment capital where it makes sense, and to generally get connected with mentors and advisers.
Perhaps instead of turning Madison upside down, we ought to be looking at how to we can use its examples to keep Wisconsin upright.
We know that Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and his staff are coordinating with Democratic Party operatives in a sweeping get-out-the-vote campaign. Why? Because they tell us in text messages.
Their solution is to raise interest rates, but raising rates will not dramatically improve the supply of workers, nor will it generate chips and other parts so badly needed. They live in cocoons. They are isolated.
Sister Bay, WI (September 30, 2022) – At a women’s reproductive rights panel discussion hosted by Northern Door Activism, three women candidates and Green Bay Dr. Kristin Lyerly OB-GYN commented on the current state of women’s reproductive health care in Wisconsin and stressed the importance of the upcoming midterm elections
MADISON, Wis. – While local governments play a key role in directing response and recovery efforts following a disaster, there are many partners throughout the community who are critical to the process. Exploring those roles is a key focus of the Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) Public Private Partnership (P3) Summit,
MADISON, Wis. – Today the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed the month of October as FAFSA® Filing Month in Wisconsin. The proclamation encourages Wisconsinites to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) for the 2023-2024 academic year. “Completing the FAFSA® is the first step
Beaver Dam, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld toured downtown businesses with Mayor Becky Glewen, Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce, and representatives from Downtown Beaver Dam, Inc., as part of a visit to highlight state investments. Governor Tony Evers made a combined $4.7 million investment in small
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action arm, the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee, has announced additional endorsements of candidates in State Assembly and Senate races for the November 8 general election. “Serving on the VFA is a role our members take seriously,” said WFBF Governmental Relations Innovation and Engagement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Planned Parenthood Votes announced the release of “Fight Back,” the first in a series of ads in its six-figure digital campaign focused on Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate race. The 30-second ad highlights the stark contrast between anti-abortion rights candidate Ron Johnson and reproductive health champion Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes. Abortion
[BALSAM LAKE, WI] – Vibrant red silhouettes were on display on Friday, September 30 at the Polk County Courthouse to raise awareness of crime victims’ rights. Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, the Polk County District Attorney’s Office and the Community Referral Agency collaborated on the effort. The silhouettes’ powerful imagery is meant
MADISON, Wis. — As election day nears, Ron Johnson’s dangerous stance on reproductive freedom is coming front and center. He’s cosponsored a personhood bill that made no exceptions for abortion, even in the cases of rape and incest. Johnson has supported eight national abortion bans, including co-sponsoring the national abortion ban Lindsey Graham introduced
MADISON, Wis. – In recognition of October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today reminds Wisconsinites that domestic violence is an issue that affects communities across Wisconsin and of the resources available to victims of domestic violence. Wisconsin DOJ assists victims of domestic violence through a
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the 2022 general inland trout and salmon fishing season will close Oct. 15. Anglers will no longer be able to fish inland streams, springs and spring ponds for trout or salmon. However, trout and salmon can still be harvested
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection(DATCP) recognizes its role in supporting the information systems and technology on whichwe are increasingly reliant. One piece of this role includes promoting awareness andunderstanding of cybersecurity to businesses and consumers to protect electronic devices anddata from loss, theft,
MADISON — Today, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released ‘Lying,’ a new ad highlighting Ron Johnson’s support for a national abortion ban and his cosponsorship of a bill that mades no exceptions for rape, incest, or the life of the woman. The new ad is part of a
You’ve raised money jointly with Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman, but what do you think about the time he held an innocent black jogger at gunpoint?
Madison, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) have announced that Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed October as National Financial Planning Month in Wisconsin. “Financial Planning Month is a great time to review your finances and make a plan for your