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The commission unanimously approved an estimated $3.41 million for concrete floor repairs, an arena chiller, and an arena structural grid. It also approved Community Opportunity Days for the 2026 Massachusetts Republican and Democratic nominations, with projected attendance of 3,000 for the Republican event.
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The approved funding supports major repairs and equipment work at the arena and convention center, though final amounts will be updated after bids are received. The commission approved reduced facility fees and scheduling arrangements for the 2026 Republican and Democratic nomination events. A proposed Massachusetts State Police training event was not considered because a complete application was not submitted.
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