By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 9:49 am
Minneapolis officials on Monday unveiled a billion-dollar plan to build a new Vikings stadium at the Metrodome site. The plan includes a bevy of new or expanded taxes. The proposal, […]
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By Tyler Becker | Friday, May 6, 2011 - 11:28 am
Allen High School in Collin County, TX, will break ground on a $60 million, 18,000-seat stadium. The school, which boasts 5,000 students and a 650-student marching band, has seen its […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Monday, February 28, 2011 - 11:47 pm
In asking for tax dollars to fund a $225 million stadium renovation, the Miami Dolphins are pitching their home field as an economic engine responsible for 10,000 jobs and some […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 4:49 pm
San Jose, CA, Mayor Chuck Reed is withdrawing an effort to have residents vote in November on a ballot measure authorizing a ballpark for the Oakland Athletics. Reed said this […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Friday, May 7, 2010 - 10:14 am
A renovation that will modernize the 42-year-old Madison Square Garden arena will move into high gear next year with the first of three summer shutdowns. Each year, construction will start […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Thursday, April 8, 2010 - 10:46 am
The use of public dollars for sports facilities isn’t always the most popular thing for American taxpayers, especially when the economy isn’t exactly in the best shape. But things in […]
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