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A look at the U stadium "deal"

A look at the U stadium "deal"

Will a new University of Minnesota football stadium funding plan, hailed by a bipartisan group of legislators and the governor as a "win-win," be an easy touchdown at the Legislature this session?
by Robert Bruininks

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Culpepper apologizes for boat incident, admits no wrongdoing

Culpepper apologizes for boat incident, admits no wrongdoing

Daunte Culpepper said he's sorry for the embarrassment caused by the notorious Lake Minnetonka boat party, even though he said he didn't do anything wrong.

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Curling capital celebrates Olympians

Curling capital celebrates Olympians

Hundreds of fans turned out in Bemidji on to pay tribute to the men's and women's U.S. Olympic curling teams.
by Tom Robertson

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DUI charges against Eller prompt concern

DUI charges against Eller prompt concern

The drunk driving charges against Carl Eller are especially surprising to people who know the former Viking through his work on chemical dependency issues. Chemical dependency counselors say relapse is always a concern with those who have experienced drug or alcohol problems.
by Brandt Williams

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Curling gets more popular

Curling gets more popular

Curling is getting more popular at regional rinks because of a post-Olympic glow. The success of the U.S. men's curling team's is the cause.
by Bob Reha

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Judging bias

Does bias help us make decisions? A Stanford economics professor says it does, and he says Olympic figure skating judging holds lessons for people in business.

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Wilf presents stadium plan to Blaine officials

Wilf presents stadium plan to Blaine officials

Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf fleshed out details of his proposal for a new $1 billion sports and retail complex Thursday night in Blaine. Wilf faces opposition from critics and some key state lawmakers, but that's not stopping him from thinking big.
by Annie Baxter

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Olympic connection highlights Bemidji's long curling tradition

Olympic connection highlights Bemidji's long curling tradition

People in Bemidji will be closely watching Olympic curling competition this year in Turin, Italy. Five Bemidji curlers are competing in the Winter games -- half of the entire U.S. curling team. Curling has long been a way of life for many in Bemidji.
by Tom Robertson

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Gearing up for the Turin Olympics

Gearing up for the Turin Olympics

Opening ceremonies get underway Friday for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. What stories will capture the public imagination at this year's games?

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