Judge: St. Louis residents don't need vote on stadium funds (The Associated Press)

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    Judge: St. Louis residents don't need vote on stadium funds (The Associated Press)

    The effort to build a new riverfront football stadium in St. Louis got a big boost Monday when a judge ruled that approval from city voters is not necessary to use city tax money for the project. St. Louis Circuit Judge Tomas Frawley's ruling voided a city ordinance requiring voter approval for any project using tax dollars for a professional sports facility. The ruling is a win for supporters of a stadium proposal that's part of an effort to either keep the Rams in St. Louis or lure another team.

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