Arlington’s Formula is a Real Winner for Taxpayers

Getting AT&T Stadium financing paid off 10 years early is good news by itself. Ken Perkins, who writes every month for our magazine, has all the details of that result in his story on page 20.

Let’s put that one event in context with the entirety of the development of Arlington’s premier sports and entertainment economy, the largest between the East and West coasts of our country.

Doing so is really a remarkable result set into motion when voters showed up in record numbers in 1991, providing a 65 percent approval of the plan to partner with the Texas Rangers Baseball Club to build The Ballpark in Arlington…

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