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Portland Seeks $800M for Baseball Stadium Ambitions

3/20/2025

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The Portland Diamond Project is pushing for a whopping $800 million from Oregon lawmakers to construct a new baseball stadium, a stark contrast to the $150 million greenlit in 2003. With state Sen. Mark Meek's amendment, Portland aims to outshine Utah's $900 million offer. Advocates are gearing up to present their case to the Senate Finance and Revenue Committee soon.

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Story summary

The Portland Diamond Project is pushing for a whopping $800 million from Oregon lawmakers to construct a new baseball stadium, a stark contrast to the $150 million greenlit in 2003. With state Sen. Mark Meek's amendment, Portland aims to outshine Utah's $900 million offer. Advocates are gearing up to present their case to the Senate Finance and Revenue Committee soon.