Nevada approves $380 million public funding for Oakland A's move to Las Vegas.
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The Nevada Senate and Assembly have approved a $380 million public funding bill for a new stadium on the Las Vegas Strip for the Oakland Athletics. The team's ownership will need to secure funding for the rest of the $1.2 billion project. The proposed relocation still needs to be approved by the 29 other MLB owners. The contentious funding package includes up to $380 million in public assistance, with $180 million in transferable tax credits and $120 million in county bonds. The Tropicana Las Vegas hotel would be demolished to make way for the new stadium, which the A's hope to move into by 2027.
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