Tampa Clears Path for Rays Stadium With Public-Funding Approval
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Tampa City Council approved the Rays’ stadium funding package (roughly $876 million in public money toward a $2.3 billion project), with the team providing about $1.4 billion in private funds and handling cost overruns; construction could start soon if Hillsborough County approves its share, aiming for Opening Day 2029 near the Dale Mabry Campus in Tampa.
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