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Marquette University President Michael Lovell died Sunday in Rome after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 57. University officials officials said in a news release that Lovell had been suffering from sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that develops in the bones and soft tissues. Lovell and his wife, Amy, were in Rome on a Jesuit formation pilgrimage when he fell ill and was taken to a hospital. Lovell was Marquette's 24th president. He took over the position in 2014. According to the university's website, Lovell helped create the Near West Side Partners, a nonprofit focused on economic development, housing and safety in Milwaukee. Before he became president at Marquette he served as chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Marquette University officials said in a news release that President Michael Lovell had been suffering from sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that develops in the bones and soft tissues.

A liberal judge who previously represented Planned Parenthood in a case related to abortion access has entered the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court. Majority control of the battleground state’s highest court is at stake. Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford launched her campaign Monday to succeed retiring liberal Justice Ann Walsh Bradley. Crawford joins conservative Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel as the only announced candidates. Schimel is a former Republican state attorney general who opposes abortion. The election is in April with the court's liberal 4-3 majority on the line.

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Performers and guests of the 65th Annual Big Top Parade beat the rainy conditions to continue Baraboo's annual circus parade tradition on Saturday morning.

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Next year's election will determine whether liberals maintain their narrow majority on the state Supreme Court.

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Marquette University officials said in a news release that President Michael Lovell had been suffering from sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that develops in the bones and soft tissues.

"It is truly a miracle that no one is dead," Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said following the mass shooting atop a Madison high-rise early Sunday.

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Nine staff members at Waupun Correctional Institution, including the warden, have been charged in Dodge County following the deaths of four inmates.

Officers found two guns, shell casings and ammunition at the scene, spoke to witnesses and reviewed video, Reedsburg police said.

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Next year's election will determine whether liberals maintain their narrow majority on the state Supreme Court.

The Wisconsin Elections Commission has until June 28 to make a final determination on whether or not the petition has enough valid signatures to force a recall election.

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Attorney General Josh Kaulfiled felony forgery charges against Wisconsin attorney Jim Troupis, Trump campaign adviser Kenneth Chesebro and former Trump campaign staffer Michael Roman.