Kelly HayesJune 1, 2021
6min868
Kriseman has paused talks on a stadium deal at the site in response to an ongoing lawsuit against the baseball team's owner.
Tag: Stadium
Kelly HayesJune 1, 2021
Noah PranskyAugust 8, 2019
13min529
St. Petersburg now investigating efforts for possible tortious interference.
Janelle Irwin TaylorDecember 5, 2018
9min932
Hillsborough County now has a funding framework in place to fund half of a new baseball stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays. However, the team has yet to say whether or not they are willing to play ball. The plan would leverage private investment to avoid taxpayer subsidies. If the team rejects the deal, there […]
Ryan NicolJuly 18, 2018
4min303
Miami city commissioners voted 3-2 Wednesday to approve a November ballot referendum that could pave the way for a new soccer stadium. A group including former soccer superstar David Beckham is proposing the stadium be built on Miami’s Melreese Country Club to host the city’s new Major League Soccer franchise. Wednesday’s vote did not finalize […]
Larry GriffinJanuary 5, 2017
2min385
The soon-to-open Orlando City Soccer stadium will have a section of seats painted in bright, proud rainbow colors to celebrate and memorialize the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting. There will be 49 seats painted that way in total – one for each person lost in the shooting. They’ll all be emblazoned with the hashtag […]
Phil AmmannOctober 5, 2015
2min605
Florida lawmakers gave no money for sports stadium projects during the 2015 Legislative Session. But that was last session. With a new application period approaching, Legislative IQ powered by Lobby Tools reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tampa Sports Authority are expected to seek state funds for renovations at Raymond James Stadium. This week, the Bucs announced details of […]