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St. Louis officials want Rams cash to build homes, fix streets and make child care cheaper


Published on 2024-12-10 18:20:47 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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  • Proposal from Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, Aldermanic President Megan Green marks likely turning point in a three-year debate that began after the city settled with the NFL for $790 million.

The article from STLtoday discusses how St. Louis officials are considering using settlement money from the Rams' relocation lawsuit to fund various city improvements. The proposed uses for the funds include building new homes, repairing streets, and enhancing child care facilities. This comes after the Rams moved back to Los Angeles in 2016, leaving behind a contentious legal battle over the terms of their lease at the Edward Jones Dome. The city is looking at these funds as a way to address long-standing infrastructure issues and community needs, with discussions involving city leaders, community stakeholders, and legal advisors to ensure the money is used effectively and transparently.

Read the Full St. Louis Post-Dispatch Article at:
[ https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/st-louis-officials-want-rams-cash-to-build-homes-fix-streets-and-make-child-care/article_7e8f410e-b73b-11ef-854e-2f4ff37f1860.html ]

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