Bucks release statement on Arena Deal; "Truly historic day for Milwaukee"

The Milwaukee Bucks released the following statement from President Peter Feigin on the Milwaukee Common Council’s passage of the arena financing proposal:

“Today is a truly historic day for Milwaukee and Wisconsin, and the culmination of months of hard work from an incredible coalition passionate about our community’s future. Thanks to the support of Sen. Kohl, Mayor Barrett and the Common Council, and other elected officials in both Milwaukee and Madison, this transformative public-private partnership is now a reality. Now it’s time to get to work creating jobs and building a better Milwaukee – not just for the Bucks, but for all citizens of this great state.”