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Tampa Bay vetoes ‘disappointing,’ say area leaders

Gov. Ron DeSantis cuts high-profile allocations in Pasco County

Tampa Bay Rays pitchers Shane McClanahan (18), Luis Patiño (61) and Cody Reed (54) practice a drill with assistant pitching and rehab coach Rick Knapp (92) at the Charlotte Sports Park spring training complex in Port Charlotte in March. Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a $35 million allocation for a youth sports complex in Odessa in Pasco County that had been earmarked as a potential future spring training site for the Rays. [ IVY CEBALLO | Times ]

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