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County Commissioners Demand Fair Deal for Moda Center | Portland News
Two Multnomah County commissioners are sounding the alarm over proposed public funding for Moda Center renovations, arguing the current negotiation process is unfair. They claim the county is being asked to contribute more than the city without receiving comparable benefits — since the county doesn’t own the arena or collect its tax revenue. They’re demanding clear protections, including labor and community agreements, revenue-sharing to cover debt, and a guarantee the Blazers won’t relocate without penalty. They also oppose using general fund money, especially amid cuts to SUN Schools and…
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