D.C. Officials to Work on Baseball Deal
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Two prominent politicians who will have a significant say in whether the Expos move to the nation's capital plan to meet Monday to try to save the suddenly wobbly deal.
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Proposals for two major league sports stadiums that would face each other across the Anacostia River evolved independently, D.C. officials said Friday.
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Rumors spread that Major League Baseball is edging closer to moving the Expos to Washington as D.C. officials announce plans for a stadium on the Anacostia waterfront.
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Supporters and detractors of a plan to bring baseball to the District are lining up to make their case before the D.C. Council.
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According to several baseball officials, District residents could learn on Thursday that Major League Baseball plans to return to the national capital next season.
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The proposed move of the Montreal Expos to the US capital was close to falling through Wednesday after the District of Columbia Council amended legislation to require private financing for at least half the cost of building a new stadium.
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Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony Williams on Wednesday said the deal to bring baseball back to the U.S. capital was close to dead after the city council changed the plan to require private financing, a move Major League Baseball called unacceptable.
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The deal to bring baseball back to  Washington, D.C, was described by Mayor Anthony Williams as  close to dead Wednesday after the City Council changed the plan  to require private financing, a move Major League Baseball  (MLB) called unacceptable.
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Washington, DC, City Council is due to debate stadium funding again today in an attempt to keep Major League Baseballâs return to the city from being stillborn.
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City and team officials announced at a Monday press conference at the Main Hall in Union Station that Washington, DC&#39;s baseball team would be named the Nationals.
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Major League Baseball is poised to cancel the move of the Montreal Expos to Washington after the District of Columbia Council on Tuesday amended the agreement
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With the Orioles' compensation package from the Expos' move to D.C. still to be determined, Baltimore's offseason shopping plans are still in flux.
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Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony Williams on Wednesday signed a nearly &#36;1 billion stadium funding package, clearing the way for the city to begin work on a ballpark for a Major League Baseball team.
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Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony  Williams will try to get financing for a Major League Baseball  stadium back on the city council agenda next week after the  council added a deal-breaking provision to the original bill,  the mayor's spokesman said on Thursday.
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The citizens of Washington came to the DC city council on Thursday to express a variety of opinions about the proposed new stadium deal that would bring the Expos to the city.
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Ever vigilant for new frontiers of American life where Congress can dictate the rules of behavior, elected officials in the nation&#39;s capital have cast their eye on Major League Baseball.
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DC Council Chairman Linda W. Cropp today added baseball to the council&#39;s agenda at its final scheduled meeting of the year tomorrow, clearing the way for a possible reconsideration of legislation