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New kidney transplant system helps some but doesn't address wait time gap

Tue, 05/12/2015 - 6:00am
A new kidney system helps some groups of patients. Addressing geographic disparities could come next.

Chris Rickert: Political opposites find common ground on testing, Common Core

Tue, 05/12/2015 - 5:30am
Bipartisanship is not dead, as it turns out. Although when it’s limited to cooperation on single issues between the extremes of the political spectrum, it’s hard to see what good it does.

Spectrum Brands sells more stock

Tue, 05/12/2015 - 5:00am
Spectrum Brands' secondary stock sale is aimed at paying part of the cost to buy the company that makes Armor All and STP motor oil.

Packers: Second-round draft pick Quinten Rollins signs contract

Tue, 05/12/2015 - 3:55am
The defensive back and Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Year was the 62nd overall selection in the draft.

Prep schedule for Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Tue, 05/12/2015 - 3:30am
BASEBALL

Tom Oates: Craig Counsell's minor changes have changed Brewers' fortunes so far

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 11:30pm
MILWAUKEE — Well, one thing has remained the same in the week since Craig Counsell replaced Ron Roenicke as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Patrick Durkin: National Deer Alliance hopes to reach out to non-hunting public

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 11:28pm
Shane Mahoney, a well-known conservationist and biologist from Newfoundland, believes it’s important to address deer problems and concerns now.

School Spotlight: Two East High students win prestigious national art medals

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 11:24pm
Lori Merriam said that in her 15 years as an art teacher at East High School, no student has earned a national medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

Prep sports: Paul Koebke-Barsic's RBI single lifts Madison Memorial past Madison East

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 11:15pm
Paul Koebke Barsic hit a two-out RBI single to right field in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday, sending home Ryan Murphy with the winning run in the Madison Memorial baseball team’s 2-1…

Prep girls basketball: Waunakee school board delays decision on firing of head coach Brad Lussier

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 11:15pm
WAUNAKEE — Brad Lussier shared smiles and hugs outside the meeting room Monday and struggled to rein in his emotions when he stepped to the microphone.

Brewers: Up-and-down ride ends with victory over White Sox

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 11:15pm
MILWAUKEE — For one night, anyway, the Milwaukee Brewers did not miss Aramis Ramirez.

Prep softball: DeForest bashes McFarland in non-conference clash

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 10:30pm
DeFOREST — In a non-conference battle between conference leaders, the DeForest softball team rode the long ball to a decisive victory over McFarland on Monday night.

Landmarks Commission clears Downtown Hub 2 project

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 9:19pm
Monday's Landmarks decision is a reversal from the commission's February advisory, which opposed demolition of the Gilman Street building altogether.

Badgers men's hockey: Blake Geoffrion Hockey Classic adds Hilary Knight, Jessie Vetter

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 8:00pm
The appeal of the second annual Blake Geoffrion Hockey Classic will expand on two notable fronts when it’s staged June 27 at LaBahn Arena.

City's finance committee OKs immediate negotiations with JDS Development on Judge Doyle Square

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 7:00pm
Board of Estimates has concerns about accelerated process, adequate hote, but agrees city must pursue Exact Sciences Corp. for Downtown

Dane County prosecutor Ismael Ozanne: From civil rights roots to national spotlight

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:30pm
As district attorney, Ozanne has made this type of charging decision before, but never in such a high-profile case, or with so much at stake.

Sports, government can't agree on justice -- Wayne Burmeister

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
Tom Brady broke NFL rules to gain a competitive advantage. It appears he may only get a small slap on the wrist, if even that.

Hands cartoon was disingenuous -- Ray Unger

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
Phil Hands’ political cartoon insinuating Republicans approve of police brutality yet object to the over-the-top methods that prosecutors used to gather evidence in the John Doe probe seems mo…

Krauthammer softening with age, wisdom -- Gene Selke

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
At first I thought Friday's column by Charles Krauthammer, "Meat eating will eventually become extinct," about slavery, zoo animals, free-range chickens and becoming vegan were the musings of …

Don't make parks too expensive for the public -- Nancy Rathke

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
The Legislature's moves on state parks are very troublesome to those who love Wisconsin. Will someone please ask why funding is being cut and usage fees raised for our parks?

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