Re: [Mpls] Target Center Editorial in Today's Strib

2003-03-04 Thread David Shove
Never have a big business do it if a medium-size business can do it. Never have a medium size business do it if a small business or co-op can do it. If a big or medium size business can't make it without a subsidy, let it go broke. End TIF and other tax subsidies and handouts for big and medium

[Mpls] Target Center Editorial in Today's Strib

2003-03-04 Thread Victoria Heller
"Target, after all, was built the way most Minnesotans say they want their sports venues built: privately. Only after private investment faltered and the state shrugged its shoulders did Minneapolis step in to rescue the arena and the Minnesota Timberwolves basketball team in 1995." VH comments: