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Tuesday afternoon, the fight to get the Florida Marlins a baseball only stadium cleared a major hurdle. The Marlins have long been fighting to get their own place to call home and solidify their future in South Florida. The Marlins do have a $515 million, 37,000 seat, baseball only stadium
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9 months ago
It shouldn't matter whether or not the area is actually revitalized...Cities spend countless millions attempting this all over the country, sometimes it works sometimes it doesn't....If the Marlins can profit in the process, why not?! We want to keep them and this allows for it!
9 months ago
stadiums. They say that they don't need the new stadium, and they'd rather
see the team leave and go somewhere else. However, having pro sports teams
around is a major boost to the economy, therefore it's a good idea to keep
them happy. It's hard to see it sometimes though.
I live in Minnesota. When the NHL went on strike, all the businesses near
the Xcel Energy Center where the Minnesota Wild play, suffered, nearly to
the point of going out of business. Even though the Marlins might not draw
in the same crowds that other teams do in MLB, or other leagues for that
matter, but there is no doubt in my mind that it would significantly affect
local restaurants and retail outlets to lose the team.
Basically, people that complain about paying the tax for the new stadium
should keep their mouths closed, and do what's best for the region.
9 months ago