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Eugene

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11. That field likely is not in a political impasse over how to pay the repair bill.

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #10)

Thu May 25, 2023, 02:21 PM

May 2023

As the OP states, the Democratic governor and the GOP-controlled legisature are in deadlock over a state-owned sports venue.

The MLB ultimatim is stop squabbling and get it done.

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The baseball commissioner has a message for Wisconsin. Fix American Family Field--or else [View all] Eugene May 2023 OP

Is the building falling down? Tetrachloride May 2023 #1

Wouldn't it be simpler Thunderbeast May 2023 #2

Socialize the costs, privatize the profits n/t hibbing May 2023 #3

It opened in 2001. Did they make it out of paper mache? rsdsharp May 2023 #4

The plan is for $448m in renovations over a 20-year period. Eugene May 2023 #5

It already has a retractable roof. rsdsharp May 2023 #6

Mechanical systems need major maintenance/overhaul over decades of use. Eugene May 2023 #7

Chase Field is three years older. rsdsharp May 2023 #8

Their roof has "issues" too. Eugene May 2023 #9

And yet, MLB isn't threatening to pull the franchise rsdsharp May 2023 #10

That field likely is not in a political impasse over how to pay the repair bill. Eugene May 2023 #11