Tampa Bay Rays got their county stadium funding

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Rays president Brian Auld told St. Petersburg City Council members the deal was all but dead after the November elections ushered in two new county commissioners opposed to the terms. Even elected officials who support the deal say they are unhappy with the team’s change in demeanor.
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Pinellas County votes to approve funding for new Rays stadium, now up to team to move forward
A $1.3 billion deal was ratified in July to fund a new stadium for the Rays, though two hurricanes in October made the Rays’ Tropicana Field venue unplayable. And it forced the Pinellas County commissioners to delay the vote on approving the bonds.
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Tampa Bay Rays stadium: Pinellas commissioners approve funding for county's portion of deal
The Pinellas County Commission plans to address funding for its portion of the Rays’ new stadium deal at a workshop in Clearwater on Tuesday afternoon.
Tampa Bay Rays anticipate county approval of stadium bonds
"We anticipate that the Pinellas County Commission will authorize the bonds at their next meeting," Rays Co-President Matt Silverman said through a spokesperson. "As we stated in our letter three weeks ago, we remain ready to work with all key stakeholders to fill the funding gap their delay has created."
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Former St. Pete Mayor believes Rays stadium deal is dead
The Pinellas County Commission voted in favor of going forward with their part of the funding deal this week to build the Tampa Bay Rays a new stadium.
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Pinellas County approved bonds for a new Rays stadium, but delays have increased costs, pushing completion to 2029. The Rays seek further negotiations to address funding gaps, while MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred supports keeping the team in Tampa Bay.
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The Tampa Bay Rays got their county stadium funding, but they don’t seem real happy about it
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The saga over the new Rays stadium continues
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