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Steven M. Sipple: Sadler says arena a win for everybody

“After sitting back and hearing all the different comments from everybody, and reading as much about it as I can, and probably having a little more insight than the average person, I definitely see (a new arena) as a victory. You look at what’s best for the city, what’s best for the people, and then you look at what’s best for the university.

“Having the information that I have, on the scoreboard, I see where it’s a 3-0 win.”

Local view: Now is the best time for Lincoln to build arena

Thank you for providing a public venue for a constructive debate regarding the merits of the arena project. While I understand both sides of the issue, I am writing to express my support for this project because of the following factors:

Local View: Lincoln taxpayers can't afford not to have an arena

An arena will grow the sales tax. I see nothing else in the near future in Lincoln to grow a sales tax to relieve the property tax.

L. Kent Wolgamott: Lincoln needs an arena to be a music city

There are plenty of venues of different sizes in Lincoln and a wide variety of bands. But one final element is necessary for the city to reach its musical potential: a new arena that would bring in about dozen large concerts a year.

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