Tampa CRA delays Rays stadium funding vote until August

The Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) voted 5-2 Thursday to delay a vote on funding for the proposed Tampa Bay Rays stadium until August 20.

Tampa Mayor Castor defends Rays stadium plan amid tepid council support

The Tampa City Council voted 4-3 on Thursday to keep a preliminary funding memorandum of understanding alive for a new stadium, though councilors warned the current deal will not receive final approval.

Rays stadium deal remains in question
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The Tampa Rays stadium deal remains alive but faces steep political hurdles after a narrow vote by city leaders. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.

Tampa advances stadium funding, nothing final
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Tampa City Council voted to continue negotiating with the Rays on a proposed $2.3 billion stadium project, but several council members said they oppose the current funding structure. FOX 13's Blake DeVine reports.

Tampa City Council approves deal for Rays stadium
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The next major step in the Tampa Bay Rays stadium push hit a roadblock Thursday at Tampa City Hall, as city council members agreed to continue negotiations but signaled they would not support the current version of the deal. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.

Tampa Bay Rays stadium plan advances in 5-2 county vote

Hillsborough County commissioners voted 5-2 on Wednesday to approve a non-binding memorandum of understanding, taking a major step toward building a new Rays stadium in West Tampa through a $2.3 billion public-private framework. 

Rays, Tampa leaders shed light on $2.3B proposed ballpark

Bay Area leaders met at Old Tampa City Hall on Friday to discuss a new memorandum of understanding for a $2.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark project.

Rays, city of Tampa and Hillsborough County agree on new funding deal for $2.3B proposed stadium

A memorandum of understanding has been reached between the Tampa Bay Rays, Hillsborough County and the city of Tampa on a $2.3 billion ballpark that would be built on the campus of Hillsborough College in West Tampa.

Rays stadium deal agreement reached
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Hillsborough County, the city of Tampa and the Tampa Bay Rays have reached a memorandum of understanding in a deal to build a stadium for the Rays on the city's west side. FOX 13's Genevieve Curtis reports.

Tampa City Council debates Rays’ $251M stadium funding request

Tampa City Council debated the Tampa Bay Rays’ proposed stadium deal during a lengthy public workshop Tuesday night.

Rays stadium funding discussion
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Tampa City Council members debated the the Rays stadium deal Tuesday night during a lengthy workshop. FOX 13's Blake DeVine shares just how much funding is going to the Rays.

Tampa State of the City Address: Mayor Castor pushes housing and transit, avoids $2B Rays stadium debate

During her penultimate State of the City speech, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor focused on infrastructure, housing and transportation, as opposed to the high-profile Rays stadium project that is nearing a decision date.

Commissioners hold workshop on Rays stadium plans
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Negotiators for Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay Rays have made progress towards a deal, but "significant" gaps remain. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.

Rays stadium funding plan heads to county commission
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Thursday afternoon could bring a clearer understanding of how much support exists for a Rays stadium plan among Hillsborough County commissioners. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.

Rays seek $750M in public funds for new stadium
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A new report gives us a look at the possible economic impact of a proposed new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.