February 9, 2015
Arena can be Milwaukee catalyst while protecting taxpayers: former Minneapolis Mayor Rybak
Leaders in Milwaukee-area business and the public sector need to be deeply involved in planning a new downtown arena and negotiating with the Milwaukee Bucks to ensure a project that can be leveraged for new development in the city, the former mayor of Minneapolis said to members of the Greater Milwaukee Committee.
R.T. Rybak was the mayor of Minneapolis from 2002 through 2013, which was a period when new venues were planned and built for Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins, the Minnesota Timberwolves…