Research Highlights Lack Of Benefit From Public Funding Of Sports Stadiums

A Recent Academic Paper On The Economics Of Sports Stadiums Again Has Highlighted How Publicly Funding Professional Sports Stadiums Does Not Provide The Benefits Promised By Politicians.

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Insidious Attack On Freedom Of The Press & Tennesseans! Taxpayer-Funded College For Illegal Aliens? & Much More! – The TennCon Big 7!

• Rep. Sam Whitson And Sen. Richard Briggs Want To Silence And Censor Conservative Grassroots Groups, Publications, Individuals And Even Small Businesses In Tennessee With New Legislation
• Gardenhire Joins With Democrats To Give Illegal Aliens Taxpayer-Funded College Perks
• Bill To Ban Drag Shows For Minors Passes First Hurdle In Nashville
• Rep. Carr Withdraws Bill That Prioritized Foreign Labor Over Native Tennessee Workers
• Bill To Prohibit Sex Change Procedures, Treatments On Minors One Step Closer To Becoming Tennessee Law
• Powers And Niceley Introduce Legislation To Curb Transportation And Harboring Of Illegal Aliens In Tennessee
• Bill To Cut Nashville City Center Funding Calls Into Question Tax Plan For New $2.2B Titans Stadium

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Nashville Council, Sports Authority Awaiting Final Documents On $2.2B New Titans Stadium

The Metro Nashville Mayor’s Office Is Completing What It Is Calling The Definitive Documents For A New Deal On A $2.2 Billion Tennessee Titans Stadium And Plan To Present The Final Documents To Metro’s Council By March.

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New Taxpayer-Funded Stadium Could Increase Value Of Tennessee Titans Franchise

The Tennessee Titans Franchise Is Currently Valued At $3.5 Billion. But, If A New $2.1 Billion Stadium Proposed To Be Built Mainly With Taxpayer Funding Is Approved, The Franchise’s Value Is Expected To Increase By $300 Million.

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Tennessee Titans Stadium Term Sheet Approved, Full Council Vote To Come

Nashville’s Budget And Finance Committee Voted 11-2 On Monday To Recommend A Non-Binding Term Sheet On The Basics Of The Deal To Build An Estimated $2.1 Billion New Stadium For The Tennessee Titans. The Non-Binding Term Sheet Will Head To The Full Council On Tuesday Night For A Vote, Along With Eight Attached Amendments.

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Nashville Official Proposes Returning $50M For Stadium To Department Of Children’s Services

Metro Nashville Council Member Bob Mendes Proposed A Resolution Asking The City’s Council To Decline $50 Million Of The Promised $500 Million From Tennessee For A New Covered Tennessee Titans Stadium And Instead Have That Funding Diverted To Tennessee’s Department Of Children’s Services.

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Pork Report Says $1 Million Plus A Year Of Tax Dollars Spent To Fund Lobbying Efforts

In Their 2022 “Pork Report,” The Beacon Center Of Tennessee Says That $1 Million Plus Of Tennessee Tax Dollars Goes To Funding Lobbying Efforts At The State Legislature Every Year.

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New Tennessee Titans Stadium Tax Fund Projected To Collect $2.9B Over 34 years

A Sales Tax Fund Set To Pay For Nashville Revenue Bonds On A Proposed New $2.1 Billion Tennessee Titans Stadium Is Expected To Collect $2.9 Billion Through 2056, According To Projections From Metro Nashville.

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