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NIGHTMARE! “Sacramento Kings owners dragging feet-may move anyway?
April 9, 2012
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Joe Maloof-Mayor Kevin Johnson-Gavin Maloof After years of discussion,rumors of moves to Las Vegas, Anaheim,Louisville and Seattle, the pieces are finally in place for a new 391 million dollar downtown Arena for fledgling Sacramento Kings. The Maloofs, the owners of the Sacramento Kings said the current arena Power Balance Pavillion (which they own) believed a new arena was needed and […]
Sacramento’s Sports Clock is ticking “New Downtown Arena or Bust”
January 10, 2012
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One couldn’t miss the sarcasm in NBA commissioner David Stern’s voice last spring. He wasn’t convinced,if Sacramento could come up with a new arena package. With Anaheim willing and able to host the a Kings at the Honda Center or better still, a billionare (Henry Samueli) who could write a check for the team. Mr Stern’s would […]
Grand Slam Tuesday ” Dirty Denny’s-Boring Bee-Sacramento Magazine-Power Balance Pavilion”
June 28, 2011
Its very difficult to ruin a breakfast, eggs, toast potatoes, fried meat coffee and Juice. Denny’s has this down to a science, (they have some of the thinnest bacon on the planet) This morning, I visited the Denny’s on Watt Ave off 80. When I entered (about 8 am) the floors and some of […]
mayor KEVIN and the sacramento KINGS
April 25, 2011
Score one for Mayor Kevin Johnson and for Sacramento in the last minutes of the fourth quarter, the momentum for the Kings remaining in Sacramento has changed. Another year in Sacramento seems likely. The Maloof’s have nearly run out of time outs ,what seemed certain a couple of weeks ago is less certain, its becomes […]
With Professional Basketball Leaving Sacramento-Should the Mayor Follow? Just Saying for Friday, March 11,2011
March 11, 2011
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Mayor Kevin Johnson is not responsible for the downturn in Sacramento’s economy, he is not responsible for state employee furloughs which has had an negative impact on business downtown. The Mayor is not responsible for cities homeless issues, police and firefighters layoffs, the teacher layoffs, and school closures. He is not responsible for increased fees for college students […]
18 days: Prioritizing Mayor Kevin Johnson
March 11, 2011
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40 million deficit, a rash or murders, robberies, 2500 pink slips for local teachers,fewer officers and firemen on the streets. these are just some of the challenges for Sacramento. Mayor Johnson Starts Talks About Retaining ‘Sac Kings’ Name Post Maloofs March 10, 2011 10:06 PM Sacramento is taking the first step in courting new Kings before the […]
Sacramento Kings: “BLINK” Mayor Johnson vs The Maloofs
March 2, 2011
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The question is will that large building in Natomas will be called “Power Balance Pavilion” or blank Arena? Did the Maloof’s overplay their hand by announcing Anaheim too soon? They(the Maloof’s) own the building, without a professional team in the building the name has little value. The official name change was to […]
April 26, 2013
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