Stadium Oversight Board: We Really Don't Want to Wade into This Fight About Mariners Money

The Mariners “have the full obligation to make improvements."by Heidi Groover Art Wager/getty
In an ongoing effort to secure millions of dollars in public funding for improvements to Safeco Field, representatives for the Seattle Mariners have said their next 25 years in the stadium are contingent on that money. The executive director of the board that oversees Safeco has acknowledged as much, too.But a new letter from the chair of that board attempts to back away from that narrative.
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