Portland Diamond Project asks Legislature to expand ‘jock tax’ to help pay for waterfront ballpark
Bonds would be paid back by taxes on baseball players and team executives if Portland were to land a team when MLB expands.
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Portland Diamond Project swings for fence in Salem
The road to bringing Major League Baseball to Portland goes through Oregon’s Senate Finance and Revenue Committee on Monday ...
Portland Diamond Project seeks $800 million in bonds for new stadium
The Portland Diamond Project is urging Oregon lawmakers to approve $800 million in bonds to fund the construction of a new ...
MLB Portland: Diamond Project offered $800M in bonds for ballpark construction
The request, more than five times the original ask, will come in the form of an amendment to a 2003 Senate bill that allows ...
Breaking down Portland’s re-energized bid for baseball
The Oregonian Sports Podcast hosts analyze the week's developments from the Portland Diamond Project, including a big ask of ...
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Portland Diamond Project unveils MLB stadium vision for South Waterfront
PORTLAND, Ore. — A first look at a new Major League Baseball stadium proposed for Portland's south Waterfront was unveiled during a legislative committee on Monday. The Portland Diamond Project ...
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Portland Diamond Project urges state lawmakers to expand ‘jock tax’
The Portland Diamond Project is asking state lawmakers in Salem to expand the so-called “jock tax.” An amendment to a senate ...
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Portland takes its case for Major League Baseball to Oregon lawmakers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — During Monday's House Committee on Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade meeting, members of the Diamond Project, a project to bring a Major League Baseball ...
Oregon lawmaker proposes raising MLB stadium bond to $800M with ‘jock tax’
The push to bring a Major League Baseball team to Portland got a major show of support from Oregon’s legislature Thursday.