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As Revenue Plunges, Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes
18 hours ago ago from Vox Verax
By KEN BELSON NYT CINCINNATI — Years after a wave of construction brought publicly financed stadiums costing billions of dollars to cities across the country, taxpayers are once again being asked to reach into their pockets. From New Jersey to Ohio to Arizona, the stadiums were sold as a key to redevelopment and as the only way to retain sports franchises. But the deals that were used to persuade taxpayers to finance their construction ...
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7 hours ago ago from Ten Reasons
As head of the free market think tank Buckeye Institute in the 1990s, I took an active role in opposing taxpayer-funded sports stadiums, which were all the rage in those days. I take a lot of pride in helping kill the ballot initiative that would have financed an arena for the Columbus Bluejackets NHL team -- the owners claimed "there was no plan B," but then unveiled one almost immediately after the defeat. Cincinnati's initiative did pass, ...
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19 minutes ago ago from The Western Lines
The Howard government was able to provide income tax cuts virtually every year after the budget went into surplus. Thanks Rudd's big government we will be getting tax increases instead: ACROSS-THE-BOARD income tax cuts are off Labor's agenda as the Henry review looks instead to ease the burden on individual taxpayers by simplifying returns and reducing churn in the tax and family payment systems. The compromise at the heart of the report ...
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19 hours ago ago from Travel & Education Abroad | Russia
Cheltenham is a spa town situated in the county of Gloucestershire in Southwest England. In spite of the comparatively small number (around less than half a million) of Cheltonians, Cheltenham is branded as a rich town, especially when it comes to history and culture. The sightings of mineral springs in the neighborhood have led to the recognition of Cheltenham, which is why it is called as a health and spa town resort. If you want to ...
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5 hours ago ago from extra||ordinaryy
since I got my results i’ve been thinking a lot about the coming year and what’s going to happen. i really do not know what to expect. School is one of the biggest worries and fears i have at the moment. for the first time i am actually scared and not exited of going back to school. one reason is because i am still not sure whether to do science or art’s. the other would be because it’s form four and it’s a lot different compared to form 3. ...
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