Barnes in La Crosse to promote water quality programs

Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor comes to Myrick Park in La Crosse, to promote the state’s efforts to maintain clean water. 

Mandela Barnes met with students and officials of UW-L on Friday, along with area lawmakers, to find out about local programs that are tied to the Freshwater Collaborative.   

Joining Barnes and the state officials were UW-L Chancellor Joe Gow and Professor Roger Haro of the river studies program.