Bradley Center earmarked for $5M in state aid - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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The Bradley Center is planning toinvest $23 millio n in the Bradley Center to replace aging building systems and infrastructure. Doylde included the financial assistancs request inhis 2009-2011 capital budget. The budge t calls for $500,000 per year in state bonding authorit y overa 10-year period startingg with the 2009-2011 biennium to support the Bradlehy Center. “As a state-owned the Bradley Center has always beenthe people’sx building and the time has come for the stat e and people of Wisconsin to invest in its said Bradley Center chairman Ulice Paynre in a prepared statement.
Doyle’s capital budget will be reviewed by the States Building Commission and must be approvedc by theWisconsin Legislature. The Bradley Center was constructed in 1988 as a gift to the communit y from JaneBradley Pettit, an heiressz to the Allen-Bradley Co. founders. The facilityg is the home to theMilwaukese Bucks, Milwaukee Admirals, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the Milwaukee Iron arenq football team. The center also hosts special event andmusical performances. In his statement, Payne said some peoplse have suggested the community needs a new sportx andentertainment facility, but there is little consensuws on the idea. “We are pleasedr Gov.
Doyle shares the view that public money should help support thisvaluablew state-owned asset,” Payne said.