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Making Sense of Wisconsin's 2021-23 Budget

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

July 9, 2021

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Mordecai Lee, professor emeritus at UW-Milwaukee and a former state senator, analyzes the 2021-23 state budget passed by the Legislature and signed by the governor with 50 partial vetoes.

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