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Minneapolis City Council stadium supporters still on board

Minneapolis City Council stadium supporters still on board

Some members of the Minneapolis City Council who support the Vikings stadium bill say they have not seen any changes to the original bill that would cause them to switch their vote.
by Brandt Williams

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How will Vikings stadium fit into urban landscape?

How will Vikings stadium fit into urban landscape?

Now that a Vikings stadium is approved, what should be done to make sure it 'fits' into Minneapolis' urban landscape? Charles Landry, a well-known British consultant, spoke with The Daily Circuit about the ways cities unleash creativity to make themselves economic and cultural magnets.
by Tom Weber

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Minnesota Vikings one step closer to new stadium

Minnesota Vikings one step closer to new stadium

Only a state Senate vote, the governor's signature and approval from the Minneapolis City Council stands between the Vikings and a $975 million stadium that could be ready for the 2016 season. The House passed the stadium plan early Thursday by a 71-60 vote.
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings one step closer to new stadium

Only a state Senate vote, the governor's signature and approval from the Minneapolis City Council stands between the Vikings and a $975 million stadium that could be ready for the 2016 season.

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Conference committee working stadium deal behind closed doors

Conference committee working stadium deal behind closed doors

Closed-door negotiations are underway at the State Capitol to try to resolve the differences between the House and Senate on a Vikings stadium bill. The goal is to come up with one final bill that each chamber would vote on in the next day or so. There are several key differences between the two stadium measures, and the clock is quickly running out on the 2012 session.
by Tim Pugmire

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Billie Jean King at National Press Club

Tennis legend Billie Jean King speaks at the National Press Club in Washington about her efforts to get more children and adults involved in sports and a healthy lifestyle. King is a Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree and the winner of 39 Grand Slam tennis titles.

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House passes latest Vikings stadium proposal, amendments

House passes latest Vikings stadium proposal, amendments

The latest Viking stadium proposal made it to debate in the Minnesota House Monday afternoon as members prepare for a vote on the bill.
by John Marty and Tim Nelson

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Vikings fans rally for new stadium

Vikings fans rally for new stadium

Hundreds of Vikings fans rallied at the Mall of America this afternoon, as the team tried to bolster its case for a new, publicly funded stadium to replace the Metrodome.
by Tim Nelson

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