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Brooke Strattan, 24, had recently gotten out of rehab and was living with her boyfriend, 25-year-old James Barnes-Morris, in an empty townhouse on Madison's West side when she disappeared Sept. 30, the woman's family members told the Wisconsin State Journal in October. Strattan's cause of death hasn't been revealed.

The gathering was an ecumenical political outcry. In a word, the crowd's message was "rights" — for the LGBTQ+ community, for women, for for people of color, for immigrants, for abortion access, for the nation's workers.

Melissa Miotke, vice president of action for the National Organization for Women in Appleton, leads a chant Saturday during the People’s March in Madison. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

In the last five-year funding cycle, VOCA allocated more than $44 million to crime victim services. For the next three years, VOCA is projecting $13.5 million.

In a word the crowd's message was "rights" — For the LGBTQ+ community, for women, for for people of color, for immigrants, for abortion access, for the nation's workers.

Big Top Entertainment originally sought permission to put on six shows per year for the next three years at Madison Mallards baseball games and Night Mares softball games.

An Associated Press examination found that more than half of state legislatures in recent years have passed changes to their state victim compensation programs, where thousands of people turn each year for help with funeral costs, medical bills or other expenses after becoming the victim of … DAIS. Domestic violence is a complex, multifaceted issue. Factors like pregnancy and parenthood, financial strain, substance abuse and housing insecurity often coalesce into what DAIS Executive Director Shannon Barry calls a "perfect storm." While these circumstances may exacerbate an abusive situation, Barry wants to be very clear: Drugs, poverty and children do not cause abuse.

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Big Top Entertainment originally sought permission to put on six shows per year for the next three years at Madison Mallards baseball games and Night Mares softball games at the Duck Pond at the Warner Park, three of which would use lower-decibel explosives.