Nashville Mayor John Cooper Monday announced that he and the city’s professional football team had reached an agreement to build a new stadium.Â
The Tennessee Titans will reportedly have a new stadium by 2026, replacing the current Nissan Stadium, according to Titans Wire. The deal was made after months of negotiating whether to repair the current 23-year-old stadium, or build a new one.Â
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Thursday morning on The Tennessee Star Report, host Leahy welcomed all-star panelist and The Epoch Times’ Editor-at-Large Roger Simon in the studio to weigh in on the billion-dollar Titan Stadium renovation to enclose the stadium and appropriate a percentage of profits to an already failing public school system.
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Tuesday morning on The Tennessee Star Report, host Leahy welcomed Field of Schemes co-author Neil DeMause to the newsmaker line to outline the problems with public subsidized sports stadiums.
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While the Tennessee Titans and Nashville Mayor John Cooper are talking about renovating Nissan Stadium and extending the team’s lease, a price tag for taxpayers has not been disclosed.
The franchise and the city announced their discussions last week, The Tennessee Star reported. The negotiations have been going on for some time, but the team said it was making the process public, citing a story by The Tennessean. Something should be known in about six months.
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