Ballpark debate goes on without vote

Wednesday, May 1, 2002

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- After close to nine hours of debate, the Senate on Tuesday failed to reach a vote on a bill that would spend up to $644 million in state revenue over 30 years on sports stadiums and convention centers in four Missouri cities.

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