Today's history lesson

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: April 16, 2001| Author: FRANZEN | Copyright information

Today's history lesson

By FRANZEN

Monday, April 16, 2001

This Editorial Board yields to no one in its respect for history - - or in the belief that only a full understanding of yesterday allows us to comprehend the present and plan for the future.

But we'd also like to make sure we've got this straight. Gov. Scott McCallum wants to spend $131 million for a Wisconsin History Center in Madison, and he was willing to spend $14 million on a prescription drug plan for se...

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