Democrats in the state House are threatening to derail legislation that would help the Illich family build a new arena for the Detroit Red Wings in Detroit, legislators told Motor City Muckraker this afternoon.
Protesting the Republicans’ unscrupulous handling of the controversial right-to-work legislation, Democrats are pledging to oppose a measure that would release million in taxes from the Downtown Development Authority.
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The funds are part of a proposed $650-million entertainment district that would include housing, retail and office space in a downtown clawing for a comeback.
House Speaker Pro Tem John Walsh said he’s trying to corral enough votes from Republicans, who hold a slight majority but are hesitant to fund a hockey arena with tax dollars.
Without support from the Democrats, the bill likely would fail, lawmakers conceded.
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