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Old 06-16-2008, 02:56 PM
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Default Re: More News on Sonics Lawsuit

11:45 a.m. - Nickels testifies that he supported a potential sale to the Ballmer/Griffin ownership group, but did not work toward it. Now a video is being shown in earlier testimony in which he indicates he was working toward that.

11:37 a.m. - Defense exhibit 527 presented, which is a letter signed by Mayor Nickels and the Seattle City Council to Gov. Christine Gregoire on April 17, 2006. The letter shows that the mayor and council telling the governor that a new facility should not be built outside Seattle. Nickels agreed that even as PBC was lobbying for a new arena, the mayor and council did not change that stance.
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