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In Madison, Tim Kaine warns Democrats not to be complacent in a 'season of surprises'
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine lauded the prospects of he and his running mate, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in a stop in Madison Tuesday, but warned fellow Democrats against complacency during this "season of surprises."
Badgers football: Offensive linemen Beau Benzschawel, Jacob Maxwell try to pick up where they left off last season
Beau Benzschawel always played tackle because he was told he should.
State's corn and soybeans maturing ahead of schedule
Emergence of dangerous fungal disease in state could affect some soybean yields.
Trump dishonored veterans' service -- Pat Polak Hillestad
I have heard all I can take from Donald Trump without making a comment.
Violence in Milwaukee is no surprise -- Paula Dail
Six years ago I wrote a book on women in poverty. Overwhelming evidence from that research forced me to conclude that Milwaukee is the most segregated and deeply racist city in America.
Liberal policies lead to urban unrest -- John A. Schrandt
Regarding the chaos in Milwaukee, a cop shot a black man who was armed. The cop was also black, so it's awfully hard to find any racism there.
UW rugby player helped Fiji earn medal -- Jim Borth
Would you believe the gold medal for Fiji came right though the University of Wisconsin?
Don't support street corner panhandlers -- Jim Roberts
I'm somewhat amused by all the sympathy for the street corner panhandlers.
Court should strike down voter ID -- David Clason
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the unabridged right to vote. That means states cannot pass laws to infringe on the right of citizens to cast a ballot.
UW budget request includes new cultural competency program for students, faculty
Called Fluent, the program echoes a demand of student activists pressuring officials to improve the experiences of minorities on UW campuses.
Mabra, Charles W.
FITCHBURG - Charles W. Mabra, age 72, of Fitchburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. A full obituary with service information will run on Sunday. Please share your memories at www.informedchoicefunerals.com.
Rabuck, Herbert C.
LA VALLE - Herbert C. Rabuck, age 93, of La Valle, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at his home. Herb was a member of Operating Engineers Local 139.
Lee, Christina Mary
RIO - Christina Mary Lee, age 61, a longtime resident of the Madison area, passed away Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, at her home in Rio, Wis., with family by her side.
Boedecker, Carl A.
MADISON - Carl A. Boedecker passed away on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. Visitation will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 4 p.m., on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. A full obituary appeared in Tuesday's edition.…
Lybek, Dora Jane
MOUNT HOREB - Dora Jane Lybek, age 99, of Mount Horeb/Verona, died on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, at Ingleside Manor in Mount Horeb. She was born on Dec. 4, 1916, in Springdale Township to Michael and Myrtle (Beard) Starczynski.
Senger, George Sr.
MERRIMAC - George Senger Sr., age 96, of Merrimac, passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 13, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. George was born in 1920, the oldest child of John and Rosella (Schwartz) Senger. In 1950 he…
Adams, John Curtis "Butch"
STOUGHTON - John Curtis "Butch" Adams, age 74, passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison, Wis., on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. A family gathering is planned for Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at his…
Sherman, Tracie
MADISON / MARSHALL - Tracie E. Sherman, age 57, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Madison on June 30, 1959, the daughter of Thomas Morrow and Bonnie McCloskey (Roe).
Laubmeier, John W.
WAUNAKEE - John W. Laubmeier passed away peacefully on Aug. 14, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded by his family. John was born on July 26, 1950. In September 2014, John was diagnosed with brain cancer. Since that date, he was…
Gille, Lucile M.
MINERAL POINT / DARLINGTON - Lucile M. Gille, age 99, of Mineral Point, Wis., formerly of Darlington, Wis., passed away Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, at Atrium Care Center in Mineral Point. She was born Aug. 5, 1917, in Darlington, the…
