By: SantaClaraTaxpayer
Neil, more on the Raiders for you: “Crime-Ridden Oakland Lays Off 200 Police Officers While Giving $17 Million To Pro Sports Teams” thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/12/20/1368251/oakland-police-sports/...
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In Santa Clara stadium subsidy news, the 49ers have filed to expand the lawsuit: bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2012/12/19/exclusive-49ers-santa-clara-schools.html “the California State Department of...
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In additional Santa Clara news, the audit of the redevelopment agency is now available to the public, and it does not bode well for Santa Clara. Our council was repeatedly asked by citizens here to...
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Yeah, you gotta love what’s going on in Oakland. $17,000,000 annually would buy a lot of police. This is the cautionary tale 40 miles up the road from Santa Clara.
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@Neil- refunded tickets- I’m a Sharks season tix holder and there is no refund as of yet- I agree with Zrich R that the businesses that have been established around the arena because of he Sharks and...
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Sharks season ticket holders should start seeing month-by-month refunds for the % of cancelled games. They were supposed to start paying out at the end of Nov.
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Redevelopment fund fight will go on for years, cities did not want to give up money to the states, these rulings of “illegally” transferring money will fought in court by every city. The state wants...
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yeah i have not gotten any refunds for my sharks ST either, but that money will just go into next years ST fund… but i dont think i have increased my rate of going out to eat because of no hockey.
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Taxpayers will continue to be flogged by professional sports owners as long as they keep voting for politicians who plop the turd of sports palaces into voters hands and contend that it’s a diamond...
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The redevelopment funds (assets which aren’t required to pay of former redevelopment agency enforceable agreements) don’t go to the state. They are supposed to go to the redevelopment successor agency,...
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