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Monday, October 08, 2007
DEFEAT the Convention Center expansion
The expansion to the Convention Center would create low paying jobs and do little to impact the economy of Pueblo
DEFEAT
the Convention Center Expansion
A group of Pueblo civic activists has organized to oppose the city’s ballot questions 2C and 2D to request the voters to approve an expansion of the Pueblo Convention Center. The Citizens Against the Convention Center Expansion is comprised of a committee of a cross-section of progressive thinkers and fiscal conservative community leaders questioning the wisdom of any expansion of the Convention Center, and calling on voters to defeat both questions, 2C authorizing the expansion, and 2D financing it. Ted Freeman and Alvin Rivera are the co-organizer of the effort. Now, let’s look at why it would a mistake to approve the Convention Center expansion: