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STATE REP. JOHN CARONA, a DALLAS REPUBLICAN, recently filed a bill in Austin to require voter approval before Reunion Arena could be demolished to make way for a new downtown arena. Earth to Rep. Carona: Call it the “Adios, Mavericks and Stars Act of 1995.” Democracy does not require giving voters a line-item veto over decisions that our alleged leaders should make. While Dallas dithers, the suburbs act.

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