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Hockey arena asks for public money to subsidize sporting ventures... when is the hit piece out? www.startribune.com/st-paul-minn...
St. Paul, Minnesota Wild want state to cover half of $769M Xcel Energy Center renovation
The NHL team’s owner, Craig Leipold, said he’s committed to keeping the team in the capital city. Mayor Melvin Carter hopes the revamp, which also includes Roy Wilkins Auditorium and the RiverCentre, ...
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March 20, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I would encourage, perhaps, taking on some bigger issues for a hit piece in the future. But, the spread wouldn't look as nice...
March 3, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Sure, you may not enjoy horse racing, but some people do, and it will continue in some form for the foreseeable future. Making the end of racing as a political issue seems to me a sort of "brahim left" wish, where it will push even more normal people away from liberal viewpoints.
March 3, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Hello Noah, I appreciate the care and work you put in to the article, but I must humbly disagree with the conclusion. Every sport has the inevitable ugly aspect, but I suspect it may not be as sexy to write about taxpayer funded NFL stadiums where humans get CTE. Horse racing is a much easier target
March 3, 2025 at 2:05 AM