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Good quote on arenas and stadiums as "performing arts centers" attractions for cities

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

There's an article in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram , " America's future sports stadiums finally at a cross roads ," suggesting that the KC vote indicates voters are tired of paying subsidies to billionaires for sports teams. The AAC cost $420 million to build, and it opened in October of 2001. I'm not sure I agree.

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Masters in Public Administration

Visitors can read about his many departments from community development to youth works. Appointed in 2001, he was also the city manager for Rock Hill, South Carolina. You can also get minutes of the council meetings dating back to 2001. One of the most current entries was on brining transparency to government.