MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Alan and Janet Mackenzie House Listed in the State Register of Historic Places MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Alan and Janet Mackenzie House in Madison (Dane County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The private home at 2525 Marshall Parkway is a fine example of a house designed in the Contemporary style. The Mackenzie House was built   more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Medicare Drug Price Negotiation and Lower Costs for Americans WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Peter Welch (D-VT) to introduce the Strengthening Medicare and Reducing Taxpayer (SMART) Prices Act. The legislation would expand the number of drugs that Medicare can negotiate lower drug pric  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Blackhawk Avenue Historic District Listed in the State Register of Historic Places PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Blackhawk Avenue Historic District in the city of Prairie du Chien (Crawford County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The Blackhawk Avenue district stretches three-and-a-half blocks east from Main Street. Deputy St  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Carleton District #3 School Listed in the State Register of Historic Places MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Carleton District #3 School in Milwaukee (Milwaukee County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The school is a notable example of Depression-era public grade school architecture, designed in the Art Deco style. Deputy State Historic Pre  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak named Congressional Biofuels Caucus Co-Chair Beulah, ND - Congressional Biofuels Caucus Co-Chairs Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Angie Craig (D-MN), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), and Nikki Budzinski (D-IL) released the following statements celebrating the launch of the caucus for the 119th Congress. "Biofuels are a growing part of America's energy strategy   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Joseph Cochrane Shipwreck Re-listed in the State Register of Historic Places BAILEYS HARBOR, Wis. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Joseph Cochrane shipwreck at Baileys Harbor (Door County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The shipwreck is submerged in Lake Michigan more than 500 feet southwest of the Baileys Harbor Lighthouse. The Joseph Cochrane sh  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Cosponsors Bill to Make Public Colleges and Universities Tuition Free WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As President Trump and Congressional Republicans work to make college unaffordable and unattainable for millions of working-class families, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Portage Canal Re-listed in the State Register of Historic Places PORTAGE, Wis. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the updated listing of the Portage Canal in Portage (Columbia County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The Portage Canal was first listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, and this expanded nomination further highlights the vital contributio  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem Releases Statement After ICE Arrests Illegal Alien who Threatened to Assassinate President Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON - Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien who threatened to assassinate President Trump. "Thanks to our ICE officers, this illegal a  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Opens Title VI and Disability-Discrimination Investigation into Green Bay Area Public School District Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened a Title VI and disability-discrimination investigation into the Green Bay Area Public School District (the District) in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The investigation is   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Widmer's Cheese Cellars Listed in the State Register of Historic Places THERESA, Wis. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of Widmer's Cheese Cellars in Theresa (Dodge County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The family-owned cheese factory is at 214 West Henni Street in Theresa. Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Amy Wyatt presented a certificate to Han  more