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NFL suspends 4 players for Saints' bounties

New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has been suspended without pay for the entire 2012 season by the NFL, one of four players punished for participating in a pay-for-pain bounty system.

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Vikings stadium bill still stuck in Legislature

It's unlikely that state lawmakers will meet their self-imposed deadline to adjourn the legislative session today. One of the main sticking points is the bill to fund the construction of a new football stadium for the Minnesota Vikings.

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Cage Fighting Xtreme pits US, Japanese fighters at Target Center

rganizers of Saturday night's mixed-martial arts Cage Fighting Xtreme event at the Target Center say the lineup features the largest contingent of Minnesota fighters ever to compete at the same event.
by Laura Yuen

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Vikings stadium bill moves to full Senate

Vikings stadium bill moves to full Senate

The tax committee in the Minnesota Senate has narrowly approved a Viking stadium bill, clearing the way for a final vote in the Legislature -- a move that could come as early as Sunday.
by Tim Nelson

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Sen. tax committee approves stadium plan

Sen. tax committee approves stadium plan

The taxes committee in the Minnesota Senate has narrowly approved a plan for a new Vikings stadium.
by Tim Nelson

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The Week in Commentary

The Week in Commentary

A summary of the week's commentaries, and some of the comments they generated.

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Little support for stadium among Minneapolis lawmakers

Little support for stadium among Minneapolis lawmakers

Republican leaders in the Minnesota House and Senate say it will take strong, bipartisan support to pass a Vikings stadium bill this session — but they won't be seeing many "yes" votes from Minneapolis Democrats.
by Tim Pugmire

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