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Zaggit Zag Zag Monday: Billboard Awards, Powerball Loser, Sacramento Kings Hiring

May 20, 2013

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Star Power While Madonna, Prince, Bruno Mars, J Lo and Chris Brown  appeared on ABC’s  Billboard awards, Pitbull (akaArmando Pérez) and Taylor Swift appeared on the Billboard Awards and  CBS’s Tim McGraw‘s Superstar Summer Night Special”  both  show’s were on a 9pm Sunday night. Can he walk and chew gum?   I don’t know. But it […]

Sacramento Kings-Arena Deal: Seattle vs Sacramento (Seattle has the edge)

April 26, 2013

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Its a stressful time for the  National Basketball Association board of governors.  Two cities, Seattle Washington and Sacramento California are vying for one  professional basketball team the Sacramento Kings. The issue for both cities may come down to  which city is in the best position to build a new arena? In 2006, Sacramentians voted against a measure […]

BIG MAN RIDES: 2014 Mazda 6 ( The return of the Zoom)

April 18, 2013

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When a large company acquires a smaller company , the smaller company often suffers.   American Motors Corporation was the smallest manufacturer  in the US.   Chrysler bought AMC in 1987.  Chrysler wanted Jeep. Specifically the new Jeep Grand Cherokee that was in development. Chrysler rebadged the AMC cars into its new Eagle Division.  While the Jeep division was thriving, in 1999 Chrysler closed Eagle.  There […]

107.9 ” WAR OF THE ROSES” Juicy Reality Radio-Sacramento Style

April 12, 2013

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So you think somethings up with  your boyfriend or girlfriend.  Their stories aren’t matching up, she isn’t where she says she is.  He  is acting different.  hmmm 107.9 -the ends “War of the Roses”has become a guilty pleasure.      The premise is simple. The concerned boyfriend or girlfriend calls the show with their suspicions.       […]

Sacramento: A fleeting but nostalgic basketball tradition

April 10, 2013

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Reblogged from Students of the Game: For eight straight years the Sacramento Kings made the playoffs. Those eight years, from 1999 to 2006, during which the Kings’ Arco Arena was one of the most feared venues in the NBA, remain locked in time for a fan base that hasn’t seen their team return to the […]

The Sacramento Kings in Seattle may be the best gift for Sacramentians

April 2, 2013

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After reviewing the Entertainment and Sports Center(ESC) Term Sheet. The Sacramento Kings moving to Seattle may be the best gift for Sacramentians.  The 2013 sheet is overly optimistic with perfect storm forecasts.  It  has several unsubstantiated claims for growth and insufficient  traffic/parking studies.  In a city facing deficits this  year, the questions becomes is the ESC a good deal from […]

Be Heard: Community Forum Today(9am to 11am) @ Pannell Community Center. Topic: Tax Dollars to save the Sacramento Kings?

March 23, 2013

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How do you feel about tax dollars being used to keep the Sacramento Kings and building an Arena at Downtown Plaza? Here is an opportunity to be heard…. This is bellwether before the March 26th Council meeting where the council may vote to authorize a public subsidy to help finance an arena. The meeting will be held on Saturday, March […]

Sacramento’s Arena at Downtown Plaza: “Feel Free to Panic”

March 22, 2013

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Last year it seemed all pieces for the Downtown Arena at the Railyards had a place.   With all the contributors identified, Sacramento‘s contribution would have been  250 million dollars. Fast Forward to March 2013.   The Sacramento Kings are not simply moving  out of town, they are up for sale.  While Sacramento has bidders in place […]

BE HEARD! Public Forum Tomorrow(5:30-730 @ City Hall-915 I Street) Tax Dollars for Sacramento Kings?

March 21, 2013

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How do you feel about tax dollars being used to keep the Sacramento Kings and building an Arena at Downtown Plaza. Here is an opportunity to be heard…. This is bellwether before the March 26th Council meeting where the council may vote to authorize a public subsidy to help finance an arena. Three meetings are planned, council members will be in attendance. This is an opportunity to […]

Conspiracy? Sacramento Kings/Arena Forum locations favor Mayor

March 20, 2013

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With the exception of the fans of Sacramento Kings, the city hasn’t asked for input from the taxpayers .   Last year with little debate, city leaders were prepared to lease city owned garages to private investors  for several decades to help finance a new arena in the Railyards.   Those private investors could set prices for […]

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