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In a move that may signal the end of the stadium boom, the Missouri legislature refused to commit public funds for a $346 million dollar ballpark in St. Louis. During the late 1990s, governments contributed millions of dollars to build major league baseball stadiums in cities such as Seattle, Baltimore, and Cleveland. Now, states and municipalities around the country, facing reduced revenues and tight budgets, are taking a closer look at stadium proposals. In Missouri, a new ballpark for the St. Louis Cardinals was a tough sell for lawmakers searching ...