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September 18, 2018 07:37 pm PDT
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Seattle can't afford to fund arts, housing or tourism, but it can find $135 million to repair the Mariners stadium
King County Council was ambushed by a series of surprise amendments to its meeting on Monday that resulted in $135,000,000 being diverted from hotel lodging tax funds earmarked for affordable housing, arts, and tourism boosting, to effect repairs to the Mariners stadium, despite the team being valued at nearly $1.5 billion. (more…)
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