The franchise secured $380 million in public money to help with the project, but that faces opposition from a local group called Schools Over Stadiums, which is pushing for a referendum that would put the funding to a vote.
Things have become so frosty between Athletics ownership and the City of Oakland that an extension is unlikely. The team has explored playing its games in Sacramento at Sutter Health Park, which is a Triple-A stadium. They have also explored the idea of moving to Salt Lake City, Utah where a Triple-A park is being constructed.
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