A push to override a mayoral veto on the proposed Racine arena/event center fell short on Tuesday, with the city council ultimately upholding the veto. (more…)
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Mayor Vetoes Racine Arena Funding
In a decision made on Friday, Racine, WI mayor Cory Mason vetoed previously-approved funding for a proposed Racine arena project. (more…)
Cost for New Downtown Racine Arena/Event Center: $55 Million
The cost of a new downtown Racine arena and events center has risen to $55 million, but the city has identified several revenue streams, including TIF financing, to cover the cost of the project. (more…)
Racine Funds Phase One of Arena Proposal
Racine, WI officials voted on Tuesday to authorize spending for phase one of the city’s arena proposal, bringing an owner’s representative into the fold. (more…)
Racine Continues with Arena Plans
Racine, WI will continue to vet its options for a new arena, as a vote on Monday means that the Hammes Company could join the project. (more…)
Racine Takes Closer Look at Arena Proposal
Racine, WI is continuing to discuss the possibility of building a new arena, and recently unveiled some more details on the proposal. (more…)
Racine to Continue Pursuit of New Arena
Even though the Milwaukee Bucks are no longer in the mix, Racine will continue discussions about building a new arena. (more…)
Dickert: Milwaukee Bucks May Hold Off on D-League Entry
The Milwaukee Bucks may not enter the NBA D-League as early as previously anticipated, according to Racine mayor John Dickert. (more…)
Racine Events Center Debated by County
Racine County supervisors are taking a closer look at a previous study for the Racine Events Center, a proposed downtown arena. (more…)
Racine Mayor Pushes for Arena Funding
Racine mayor John Dickert continues to push for the Racine Event Center, and is trying to convince Racine County officials to fund the plan sooner rather than later. (more…)
Craig Leipold Divulges USHL Plans for Racine
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold has not been shy in voicing his support for a new arena in downtown Racine. That was once again evident during a recent public appearance in which Leipold offered some details as to how he could be involved in the project. (more…)
Bucks D-League Bid Down to Three Cities
Bidding for a Milwaukee Bucks D-League franchise is getting more competitive, as a trio of Wisconsin communities vie for the team. (more…)