Rays continue false claim County delay approving bonds “broke” stadium contract

Rays continue false claim County delay approving bonds “broke” stadium contract

Rays co-Presidents Brian Auld and Matt Silverman were interviewed this week by the team’s podcast regarding the struggles the team has faced following the damage to Tropicana Field that displaced the team for 2025. It was a humanizing and compelling retelling of the challenges the front office faced. At first. Unfortunately, the tone shifted dramatically … Read more

County Commission votes to approve bonds

County Commission votes to approve bonds

The Pinellas County Commission voted today to approve $312 million in bonds backed by proceeds from the county’s Tourist Development Tax. This at least in theory puts the Gas Plant stadium deal back on track. The Commission’s vote was 5-2 in favor of approving the bonds. The two no votes were the two newest commissioners, … Read more