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Investor Optimistic on Seattle Arena Chances
Investor Optimistic on Seattle Arena Chances
Investor Optimistic on Seattle Arena Chances
SEATTLE (AP) — Investor Chris Hansen stressed patience and optimism Thursday in his ongoing effort to build an arena to house a possible NBA or NHL franchise in Seattle's stadium district. Hansen's interview with The Associated Press represented his first public comments in nearly two years about the efforts...
Seattle Mayor Decries Sexist Attacks to Sports Arena Vote
Seattle Mayor Decries Sexist Attacks to Sports Arena Vote
Seattle Mayor Decries Sexist Attacks to Sports Arena Vote
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle's mayor and an investor have condemned sports fans' sexist attacks against the mostly female City Council after its vote sidetracked a proposed arena project aimed at luring back the NBA. All five women on the nine-member council voted against selling a street to investor Chris Hansen, complicating his plan to build an arena in a Seattle neighborhood to house a professional