Las Vegas stadium proponents counter attempt to repeal public funding for potential MLB ballpark

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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two Nevada residents representing a “broad-based coalition of businesses interests and labor” filed a complaint in Carson City District Court this week, attempting to thwart an effort from a teachers union-backed PAC to repeal hundreds of millions of dollars in public funding for a potential $1.5 billion MLB stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. Danny Thompson and Thomas Morley — a former and a current labor leader — filed the complaint on Tuesday in Carson City District Court in an

RENO, Nev. — Two Nevada residents representing a “broad-based coalition of businesses interests and labor” filed a complaint in Carson City District Court this week, attempting to thwart an effort from a teachers union-backed PAC to repeal hundreds of millions of dollars in public funding for a potential $1.5 billion MLB stadium on the Las Vegas Strip.

Three leaders from the PAC known as “Schools over Stadiums” are listed as defendants, along with Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, who runs elections across the state. The lawsuit states that petition does not include the full text of the proposal and only provides seven of 46 sections of the funding bill. The plaintiffs also argue that Schools over Stadiums' description in the petition of the funding’s effect is “confusing, deceptive and misleading, omits essential information regarding the petition’s effects, and flatly misstates important factual matters.

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