Politics Video: Barnes says Wisconsin needs a governor who fights for workers UpNorthNews Staff January 15, 2026 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, now-candidate for governor, says despite politicians’ attempts to drive a wedge between rural Wisconsin and its cities, some issues—like job loss, mergers, trade wars, and corporate cutbacks—are universal. READ MORE: Mandela Barnes says Tom Tiffany puts farm families on the back burner ‘time and time again’ Popular News ‘Protesters spit on us’: Why this Wisconsin abortion clinic escort won’t back down Sports Catch 2026 World Cup action at these Milwaukee bars LGBTQ 7 ways Wisconsinites can celebrate Pride 2026 Things To Do Berry lovers, take note: Wisconsin’s pick-your-own season is almost here Things To Do What’s happening in Wisconsin: Badger State Buzz (June 8-14) Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos News President Trump offered a lot of his greatest hits in Chippewa County on Friday News At a “Fighting for Farmers” roundtable in Chippewa Falls, Trump took several detours News Donald Trump has landed in the Chippewa Valley and will be speaking at a farm north of Eau Claire News Wisconsin protesters blame Tom Tiffany for showing no independence from Trump News Rep. Angelina Cruz of Racine leans on the “choice” paradox when it comes to school vouchers.
