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      <![CDATA[Clearly Mr. Burger doesn't understand the economics of a convention center and the milions of dollars in economic activity it generates for the region. Those benefits out weigh the cost to operate it.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Scott Burger]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[I stand by my comments. While you continue to flubber, the RPS budgets continue to be cut.<br><br>http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/BUDG12_20091011-221205/298824/<br><br>Related:<br><br>http://www.vagreenparty.org/richblog/?p18<br><br>Pssst&hellip;Want Better Schools, Parks, and Streets?
        
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      <![CDATA[FanGuy, read the article. The arguent is that a different location would better serve visitors.
        
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      <![CDATA[Again, the article suggests that a different location would better serve visitors. I support that idea.<br><br>What to do about the empty space it leaves in the Convention Center?
        
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      <![CDATA[Scott, I didn't imply demolishing it. I said it would further decrease the convention center's use.
        
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      <![CDATA[So what then Scott, it makes sense to take something AWAY from the convention center and thereby further decrease its use? I thought you supported smart growth, not abandoning perfectly good buildings.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Scott Burger]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Look out how much the City of Richmond is spending on supporting the white elephant convention center. Look out how much occupancy it is getting.
        
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      <![CDATA[I agree with the support of the visitor's center it's a smart idea. I disagree with the notion that the Convention Center has been a mistake.
        
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      <![CDATA[I like the idea. More and more its obvious that the 'Greater Richmond' Convention Center has been an expensive mistake.
        
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