Cowboys Stadium Financing: A Blueprint for Public-Private Partnerships
The story of Cowboys Stadium, now known as AT&T Stadium, is one of ambition, innovation, and controversy. As one of the most expensive sports stadiums …
The story of Cowboys Stadium, now known as AT&T Stadium, is one of ambition, innovation, and controversy. As one of the most expensive sports stadiums …
Portugal hosted Euro 2004, a fantastic tournament with a surprise winner in Greece. But as the financial crisis unfolds, some Portugese feel a tinge of …
The San Francisco 49ers and the Santa Clara City Council have negotiated a deal whereby the NFL franchise will get a new $937 million stadium …
This article in today’s NY Sun, “Pro Sports Far From Easy in New Orleans,” points out the difficulties facing New Orleans’ two big sports teams. …
John Spry, an economist with St. Thomas University in the Twin Cities, has written an opinion piece that appeared in the St. Paul Pioneer Press. …
The public debate about a new arena for the Oilers has been going on for some time up here. Last weekend, the local paper, the …
Stadium debt, in some cases, hangs around a lot longer than the teams that once played in them. From the Houston Chronicle comes this story …
While the Minnesota Legislature seemed willing to spend money like Michael Jordan, one thing it didn’t buy was the new plan for a Vikings stadium. …
Lackawanna County stadium naming contract must be made public, state says What a great headline! Here is how the story begins: A naming-rights agreement for …
Competition is a good thing, right? So why not allow the various communities within your state to compete with one another to attract a big …
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