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  2. The conflict between private and public funding for stadiums

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    Using numbers from a sports research and consulting firm, CNN reported, "Twenty new NFL stadiums have opened since 1997 with the help of $4.7 billion in taxpayer funds." See photos of the 10 most ...

  3. Stadium subsidy - Wikipedia

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    A stadium subsidy is a type of government subsidy given to professional sports franchises to help finance the construction or renovation of a sports venue. Stadium subsidies can come in the form of tax-free municipal bonds, cash payments, long-term tax exemptions, infrastructure improvements, and operating cost subsidies. Funding for stadium ...

  4. Column: As taxpayers tire of handouts to billionaires, Major ...

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    The public financing of stadiums for team owners who could pay for construction out of their own pockets peaked in the 1990s, when voters finally got fed up with giveaways that left their cities ...

  5. Taxpayers Refuse To Pay New Stadium Expenses for ... - AOL

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    Jackson County, Missouri, voted not to extend a sales tax that would have benefited the Chiefs and the Royals. Taxpayers Refuse To Pay New Stadium Expenses for Billionaire Sports Owners Skip to ...

  6. ‘Keep them here’ or preserve the Crossroads? Stadium tax ...

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    Jackson County voters went to the polls to decide on many races but most notably Question 1, which would authorize tax funding to help pay for a new Royals stadium in the Crossroads and ...

  7. Your voter guide to Jackson County’s stadiums tax for the ...

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    After a heated campaign, Tuesday is Election Day — the final moment when Jackson County voters will decide whether to issue a 40-year, 3/8th-cent sales tax to help pay for a new Royals stadium ...

  8. Billions Of Taxpayer Dollars Are Funding Sports Stadiums

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  9. New Stadiums Strike Out for Investors and Taxpayers - AOL

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