What do the Vikings want?November 15, 2012 8:00 AMBy Tim NelsonThe Vikings are keeping their personal seat license plans pretty well under wraps. It looks like they're gaging their fans' interest in paying up front for the stadium with a very discrete online survey
Walker lifts Bobcats over Wolves, 89-87November 15, 2012 7:25 AMThe Wolves were without six of their top seven players, all out with injuries: Kevin Love (broken right hand), Ricky Rubio (left knee), Chase Budinger (left knee), Nikola Pekovic (left ankle), JJ Barea (left foot) and Brandon Roy (right knee).
Dayton walks back PSL threatNovember 15, 2012 6:00 AMBy Tim NelsonGovernor Mark Dayton took a considerably more concilatory stance towards personal seat licenses at the new People's Stadium this morning. Sort of. Speaking after keynoting an education conference in Plymouth, Dayton said he's actually okay with PSLs, to a point. But he also suggested the Vikings had something to hide about the issue.
Play9min 52secDayton pushes back on personal seat licenses at Vikings stadiumNovember 14, 2012 8:36 AMShould Vikings fans be asked to pay seat licenses to purchase season tickets at the new stadium? Gov. Mark Dayton doesn't think so.
Play4min 35secVikings stadium seat licenses: What they are, what you getNovember 14, 2012 7:54 AMBy Tim NelsonGov. Mark Dayton says Minnesotans are already on the hook for enough in paying for a new Vikings stadium without shelling out for seat licenses. But there's a potential upside for ticket holders.
MSFA: Don’t count PSLs outNovember 14, 2012 7:00 AMBy Tim NelsonMinnesota Sports Facilities Authority chairwoman Michele Kelm Helgen was doing a little damage control today. She spoke on Minnesota Public Radio's Daily Circuit and walked back her agency's charge, made in a letter from Governor Dayton, to repudiate one-time seat fees at the new Vikings stadium the MSFA is building. She noted a survey by the Vikings spread some alarm that fans might have to consider a second mortgage to keep their seats at the Vikings games -- some of which have been in families since the team started in 1961.
Charge dropped against Adrian PetersonNovember 13, 2012 4:19 PMA grand jury in Houston has dismissed a misdemeanor resisting arrest charge against Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson after hearing from the four-time Pro Bowler and other witnesses.
Short-handed T-wolves beat MavericksNovember 13, 2012 9:11 AMNikola Pekovic scored 20 points before leaving with an injury and the short-handed Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks 90-82 on Monday night.
Play3min 34secDayton blasts Vikings over stadium fee talkNovember 13, 2012 9:03 AMBy Tim PugmireGov. Mark Dayton has told the Minnesota Vikings that he is "greatly distressed" that the team is considering a plan to charge season ticket holders a fee that would help pay the team's share of a new $975 million stadium.
Dayton to Vikings: Drop deadNovember 13, 2012 4:00 AMBy Tim NelsonWow. There has been some testy correspondence in the stadium debate in the last two years, but nothing, NOTHING like the letter released by Gov. Mark Dayton this morning, blasting the Vikings for even considering a personal seat license sale.