A’s and Nevada leaders reach tentative deal for $1.5bn ballpark on Vegas strip

A’s, Nevada leaders reach tentative ballpark agreementState treasurer says deal will minimize risk to taxpayersNevada’s Republican governor Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a tentative agreement with the Oakland Athletics and legislative leaders for a stadium funding plan after weeks of negotiations over how much the state will contribute to a $1.5bn Las Vegas ballpark.The tentative agreement outlined in a joint statement indicates a funding bill will be introduced in the Nevada Legi