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 Attorney General William Barr says he’s proud to have played a role in President Trump’s administration.  He submitted his resignation at the White House today.  His letter praised Trump for what he calls the “strongest and most resilient economy” ever.  He listed other accomplishments, such as inking historic Mideast deals, restoring military strength, and curbing illegal immigration.  He also credited Trump for delivering a coronavirus vaccine “on a schedule no one thought conceivable.”  He ended his letter with a Merry

President-elect Joe Biden is over the critical 270 mark in the ongoing tally of the Electoral College.  That’s the number that secures the White House in a presidential election.  Biden was projected to have won 306 electoral votes, compared to 232 for President Trump. Biden is expected to speak about his victory later tonight.

The National Football League is giving a thumbs-up to Raymond James Stadium and the city of Tampa ahead of Super Bowl 55.  The story from Read Shepherd.

The first U-W Health employees are receiving their COVID-19 vaccine.  The hospital system received its first doses of the Pfizer vaccine this morning.  As is necessary, it was transported in cold storage freezers at temperatures around 70 degrees below zero.  The Pfizer vaccine is given in two stages and health officials say it’s imperative that people get the second inoculation for the vaccine to be most effective. When it comes to the Coronavirus snapshot to start our week, The Wisconsin Department

The decision is in. Wisconsin electors assigned all ten electoral college votes to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.  After the vote, the governor said now more than ever the country deserves leaders who will put people first and return kindness, empathy and compassion back to the White House.  At the national level, that means that President-elect Joe Biden is taking another big step toward the White House.  Biden’s election was certified in several key battleground states in the

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is ruling against President Trump in his effort to overturn the state’s results.  The state’s highest court affirmed President-elect Joe Biden’s win today by a four-to-three margin.  The ruling comes as the Electoral College is meeting around the country today. Reaction in our state has some hailing the decision. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is hailing the State Supreme Court’s four-to-three decision to toss President Trump’s lawsuit aimed at overturning the election results in the Badger State.  Kaul tweeted

Spectrum Industries, a local education and computing furniture manufacturer, announces the finalization of a partnership with the Milwaukee Bucks NBA 2K League franchise, Bucks Gaming. The two-year partnership will focus on esports advocacy through a community engagement program, partnering on esports furniture and product design, and collaborative marketing initiatives. The two organizations are no strangers to one-another. Prior to the partnership, Andrew Buck, General Manager of Bucks Gaming, assisted Spectrum in developing an Esports Guidebook. The Guidebook was designed to

Wisconsin National Guard specimen collection teams will continue to gather COVID-19 specimens at regional testing sites throughout Wisconsin scheduled into early 2021. Teams have collected a cumulative total of over 973,000 specimens at community-based testing sites and institutional-based testing missions. The Wisconsin National Guard’s collection activities support the Wisconsin Department of Health Service’s efforts to expand COVID-19 testing throughout the entire state. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER CLICK HERE.

The fall commencement ceremony at University of Wisconsin-Stout will be held virtually for 637 graduates at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 19. A total of 504 undergraduates and 133 Graduate School students will receive degrees in a virtual ceremony. A traditional cap and gown ceremony was not possible because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A virtual ceremony also was held in May. Chancellor Katherine P. Frank and graduate Jon Rzeznik, of Watertown, will address the graduates in recorded speeches, followed by