Advocates against the new Rays stadium proposal say they’re outraged over a new move by St. Petersburg city council. The city made a late addition to the agenda for Thursday’s meeting, to vote on paying around $290 million in stadium bonds.
Author: Marilyn Parker
‘We aren’t million dollar ballplayers, we’re hourly employees’, Trop employees worry about stadium deal
From the Tampa Bay Rays unsolved future to a stadium ravaged by hurricane damage, there is a lot of uncertainty surrounding Tropicana Field. Employees’ livelihoods hang in the balance too.
‘A no vote effectively kills the current deal’: Commissioners speak ahead of Rays Stadium bond vote
Pinellas County Commissioners are voicing their concerns ahead of a vote Wednesday on whether to pay its share of bonds for the new Tampa Bay Rays baseball stadium.
‘I hope he can come back from it’: Rays fans react to Wander Franco indictment
Rays fans geared up for a home game against the New York Yankees one day after an indictment was filed against the former superstar shortstop Wander Franco.