As Spurs chase a ring, San Antonio mayor chases cash from Spurs
The mayor says the city needs help covering a $131 million budget gap and reducing its $489 million share of a planned $1.3 billion arena.
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As Spurs chase a ring, San Antonio mayor chases cash from Spurs
Amid a Spurs playoff run electrifying San Antonio, Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones pushed Spurs ownership to cough up money she said it owes the city and asked one of its deep-pocketed owners to chip in for a new arena.Jones sent separate letters last month to Spurs Sports & Entertainment Chairman Peter J. Holt and tech billionaire Michael Dell, a minority owner of SS&E.From Holt, she’s looking for the Spurs to make good on a decade-old soccer deal gone …
Mayor who fought Spurs arena deal says it’s OK to be a fan
Gina Ortiz Jones is leveraging the Spurs' NBA Finals spotlight after high-profile disagreements over the team’s $1.3 billion downtown arena.‘God forbid I’m excited’: Mayor who fought Spurs arena deal says it’s OK to be a fan and a skeptic was first posted on June 11, 2026 at 1:12 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilt…
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