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  1. Chadima never received written reprimand from UW for 1998 incident Chadima never received written reprimand from UW for 1998 incident
    UW-Madison officials never issued a written reprimand to John Chadima for a 1998 incident in which he allowed a star football player to drive his truck while drunk, according to university records released to the State Journal on Wednesday.
    Feb 22, 2012 | 6:16 pm
  2. Berz tops in county judicial race Berz tops in county judicial race
    If Tuesday's primary was any indication of things to come, recent Dane County Circuit Judge appointee Roger Allen's re-election bid could be in jeopardy. Allen, who was appointed by Gov. Scott Walker on Dec. 14 to replace retired Circuit Judge Daniel Moeser, advanced to the April 3 general e…
    Feb 22, 2012 | 10:00 am | Loading…
  3. YWCA to honor women who surmounted great odds to turn lives around at fundraiser
    YWCA Circle of Women
    YWCA to honor women who surmounted great odds to turn lives around at fundraiser
    The YWCA's Circle of Women luncheon is the biggest fundraiser for the organization, which serves 2,000 people a year across its various programs. The event is expected to raise $150,000.
    Feb 22, 2012 | 6:00 am | Loading…
Chadima never received written reprimand from UW for 1998 incident
Chadima never received written reprimand from UW for 1998 incident
UW-Madison officials never issued a written reprimand to John Chadima for a 1998 incident in which he allowed a star football player to drive his truck while drunk, according to university records released to the State Journal on Wednesday.
Student radio station WSUM celebrates 10-year anniversary
After a decade of rocking, UW-Madison's student radio station is ready to party. Wednesday marks the 10-year anniversary of WSUM's first radio broadcast. The station hit the airwaves Feb. 22, 2002, at 2:22 p.m. after an 8½-year struggle to build a 403-foot radio tower in the town of Montrose…
Man sues Dean Health after contracting hepatitis C
A Monona man is suing Dean Health System, saying he contracted hepatitis C from a diabetes nurse educator who potentially exposed more than 2,000 patients to hepatitis or HIV. Keith Steffen, 55, saw the nurse, Stacey Anderson, for education on taking insulin "on or before" Sept. 16, 2009, ac…
Man, 26, in custody in Wis. tech college assault
Police have taken a 26-year-old man into custody in a reported sexual assault at Gateway Technical College in Racine. On Tuesday, police got a report from a 36-year-old woman that a man followed her into a restroom in the Lake building on campus, sexually assaulted her and then left the rest…

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Dr. Zorba Paster: New study suggests brain deterioration can begin at 40
You've heard the expression, "60 is the new 40." Well, guess what: That saying may be backwards; 40 might be the new 60 as far as the brain is concerned. At least that's the take-home message from new research published in the British Medical Journal. First, a story. My mom died of Alzheimer…

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