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Next Tuesday, the Madison Common Council will take up a grant from the U.S. Department of  Energy (DOE) Connected Communities initiative, which advances changes to the electric grid to cut energy costs and emissions.  The grant award is in partnership

Madison, Wis. — Momentum at the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) continues to grow as the organization announced today the addition of Alex Ignatowski as its Director of State Budget and Government Reform. Alex has a strong background and experience in

Windsor, WI – Today Judge Everett Mitchell announced over 40 Wisconsin judges, law enforcement, elected officials, and community leaders from all across the state have endorsed him for Wisconsin State Supreme Court. Justice Louis Butler recently endorsed the judge calling

Green Bay, Wis. — The UW-Sheboygan County Foundation, a philanthropic society of individuals dedicated to supporting public higher education in Sheboygan County, is combining forces with the UW-Green Bay Foundation to create efficiencies and eliminate duplication of fiduciary duties. The two

MADISON, WI — Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, announced today that he raised more than $2.1 million in the latest fundraising quarter — the most raised by any candidate in the primary to date. The latest quarter brings the

MADISON, Wis. – Each year, patients are taken to emergency rooms with preventable injuries from fires that occur at fun summertime activities like campfires and cookouts. Many of these injuries occur when accelerants are used to start the fire, according

7/7/22 – Waukesha, WI – Today a new effort to thoroughly examine Rebecca Kleefisch’s positions as Lieutenant Governor and Candidate for the Governor of the State of Wisconsin has launched. Kleefisch Facts will inform Republican Primary and General Election Voters of

ICYMI: Following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Democratic Super PAC Progress Action Fund announced its newest ad “Ron Johnson: Wrong for Women.” Media Roundup Roll Call Ron Wrong on Roe?: The Democratic super PAC Progress Action Fund

Contact: press@mandelabarnes.com Since Launching Mandela Has Raised Over $6.1 Million With More Than 150,000 Individual Donations  The Only Candidate Beating Ron Johnson with Independent Voters, Mandela Barnes Continues To Build Unparalleled Momentum MADISON, WI — Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate

This evening, the Dane County Democrats’ U.S. Senate debate was a “most liberal” contest, as candidates pitched their far-left agendas to the Democrat base in hopes to win their vote for the nomination. With only one month until the primary,

APPLETON, WI –  Pro-Worker and populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson is making headlines after unveiling his unprecedented and visionary food sovereignty plan. He is the only elected official to come from a red county with substantial rural areas. With

LA CROSSE — The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Wisconsin State Council announced the endorsement of Becca Cooke at an ice cream social with the candidate on Wednesday afternoon. Cooke is running for the 3rd Congressional District seat. “I’ve had

SHAWANO, WI – Craig Arrowood, Candidate for State Assembly for Wisconsin in the 6th District, today welcomed the endorsement of the Wisconsin REALTORS© Association. “I am thrilled to be the only candidate in the Republican primary to receive an endorsement from

MADISON, WI – After the mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, Representative Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Will this happen in Madison?’. This is the thought I have after every mass shooting in our country. The ongoing investigation into

(Milwaukee, Wisc).- Today, a three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard arguments in Texas v. United States, challenging the legality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. According to the National Immigration Law

MADISON, Wis. – Today, as President Biden announces a new American Rescue Plan rule that will protect millions of Americans’ pensions – particularly those who would otherwise have seen substantial cuts to their benefits – voters deserve to know that every

First, I want to express my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and to the entire community in Highland Park who are mourning those killed and trying to heal from this horrific event.  Today’s news that the suspected

State Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) has been honored by the Wisconsin Counties  Association with a WCA Outstanding Legislator Award for her work on behalf of county government during the 2021-2022 Legislative Session.   “Representative Stubbs deeply understands and is dedicated to

Today, County Executive Joe Parisi joined Land and Water Resource Department staff at Babcock County Park to showcase the second phase of its Yahara Chain of Lakes Sediment Removal Project. The County hopes to remove approximately 152,000 cubic yards (or

Inflation and rising costs are the most universal concerns I am hearing from residents of the 17th Senate District as I attend dairy breakfasts, picnics and community events this summer. Everyone is worried about the rising costs of gas and