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Deal that would keep Saints in New Orleans through 2025 nearly done

The Mile High Report found this 6/26/2009 on nfl.com

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Gov. Bobby Jindal's deal to keep the New Orleans Saints in Louisiana throughout 2025 gained legislative approval Thursday and is close to completion. Two pieces of the deal -- a plan for the state to lease office space from Saints owner Tom Benson and $85 million in surplus ...