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St. Pete and Tampa bet $600 million in public funds that Rays
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Rays push for swift approval of financing deal for new Tampa Bay ballpark, part of $6B development
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St. Pete business owners hopeful for boost with new Rays stadium
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New Rays stadium, How St. Pete, Pinellas County plan to fund it
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Tampa Bay Rays 'here to stay' as team, city reach development agreement
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Florida Governor Rick Scott Rejects Funding for Tampa-Orlando Intercity Rail Project – The Transport Politic
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New Rays stadium, How St. Pete, Pinellas County plan to fund it
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Tampa Bay Rays' stadium naming rights should command millions - Tampa Bay Business Journal
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St. Petersburg, Florida - Wikipedia
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Tampa Bay Rays to Announce Agreement for New Stadium, per Report, Sports-illustrated
Rays push for swift approval of financing deal for new Tampa Bay ballpark, part of $6B development
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Creative Loafing Tampa — April 13, 2023 by Euclid Media Group - Issuu
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St. Pete and Tampa bet $600 million in public funds that Rays stadium will be an economic home run