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Battle for new Coliseum hits high gear
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"With a little more than three weeks to go before an Aug. 1 referendum, proponents including labor unions have mapped a plan that includes a flood of phone calls and door-to-door campaigning."
'Democrats do not expect to campaign against the vote, arguing the measure will likely fail and if it does pass, they control the development's ultimate fate. At least two Democrats would need to approve the bonding, a prospect Jacobs described as unlikely. "We don't want to spend resources on something that is not going to pass," Jacobs said'.
