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DMV is key to promoting organ donation -- Alison Kilday, John Holloway and Joanne Grunau
Nearly 3 million Wisconsinites have registered as organ, tissue and eye donors, and 98 percent of them said “yes” at a Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles Service Center. To show gratitude for the monumental role the DMV plays in saving…
Congress must fund Zika effort -- Michael Moser
As a Ph.D. scientist with experience in zoonotic viruses, I received an invitation from the National Institute of Health to participate in a study section for emergency Zika virus funding. I also participated in an initial first round of reviews…
John Doe shows Gov. Scott Walker works for wealthy -- Clare Weege
From the new leak of John Doe documents, it is incontrovertible that laws were broken by Gov. Scott Walker and his staff when they embraced the bottomless pockets of the Club For Growth.
Kathleen Parker: Clinton's deplorable reality is that women aren't supposed to get sick
WASHINGTON — She didn’t want to say she was sick.
McElmurry, Gary A. "Mac"
MADISON - Gary A. "Mac" McElmurry, age 77, entered into eternal life on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, at LAKEVIEW LUTHERAN CHURCH, 4001…
Haas, Allen Herman
MADSION - Allen Herman Haas, age 90, of Madison, was called to the Lord on Sept. 15, 2016, fulfilling God's plan. He was born on June 19, 1926, in Roxbury, the youngest son of George and Meta Haas.
Shapiro, Lawrence Sydney "Larry"
COTTAGE GROVE - Lawrence Sydney "Larry" Shapiro passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. He was born on May 1, 1943, to Louis and Florence (nee Zadovnik) Shapiro in Chicago, Ill.
Hoffman, Kathleen M.
STOUGHTON - Kathleen M. Hoffman, age 71, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at Nazareth House in Stoughton. She was born on Dec. 7, 1944, in Madison, Wis., the daughter of Matthias and Blanche (Mills) Wipperfurth. She married Gerald…
Cotter, Bruce Allen
SURPRISE, Ariz. - Bruce Allen Cotter, age 54, of Surprise, Ariz., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. Bruce was born Feb. 15, 1962, in Madison, Wis., to Robert and Bonnie Cotter.
Christensen, Ethel Dresdow
CRESCENT CITY, Ore. - Ethel Dresdow Christensen, age 90, of Crescent City, Ore., joined her beloved husband, Chris, in Heaven on Sept. 2, 2016.
Brewers: Outfielder Keon Broxton leaves Friday's game with broken right wrist
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Keon Broxton suffered a right wrist fracture after running into the left-center field wall at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Friday.
Badgers sports: Chancellor Rebecca Blank urges Athletic Board to balance support, criticism of UW
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank issued a charge Friday to members of the UW Athletic Board to support the school's sports teams but to be a critical eye on the department's activities.
Rain chances tapering off, beautiful weekend on tap
Friday night football fans might stay dry in the Madison area, as the chance for rain appears to be weakening.
Serial bank robber being sought by Madison police
A series of bank robberies and attempted bank robberies could possibly be attributed to the same suspect, Madison police say, after crime analysts discovered similarities in all of the cases, including the description of the suspect.
John Doe special prosecutor wasn't aware of lead legislation
Francis Schmitz also said he agrees that the source of the leaked documents should be investigated.
US consumer prices ticked up 0.2 percent in August
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.2 percent in August as a surge in medical care offset flat readings for food and energy.
Motorcyclist killed in Beltline crash identified
The motorcyclist killed in a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday in the westbound lanes of the Beltline has been identified as Timothy Kraft, 60, of West Bend.
Pedestrian killed in Cottage Grove crash identified
The man who was killed Wednesday night while trying to cross a highway in the town of Cottage Grove has been identified as Lawrence Sidney Shapiro, 73, of Cottage Grove.
Tech and Biotech: Virent tabs high-level consortium to get its biofuels to market; Cellectar to hold study with UW-Madison
The UW-Cellectar study will look at using Cellectar's CLR 131 along with radiation to treat certain head and neck cancers.
Semi split open, spilled iced tea all over I-39/90; highway shut down for hours
Drivers on southbound I-39/90 south of Madison had to detour for hours early Friday morning, after a semi-trailer involved in a crash split open, spilling its load of iced tea onto the highway.
