Minnesota Vikings

October 28, 2011 12:49 PM

Dayton on stadium: 'No breakthrough moment'

Legislative leaders stretched an hour-long meeting about the Vikings stadium into more than two hours of discussion without resolution.

by Tom Scheck

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October 28, 2011 4:00 AM

Field is wide open for stadium proposals

Gov. Mark Dayton's openness to entertaining stadium proposals has set off a lobbying frenzy aimed at convincing the governor to accept — or reject — ideas as varied as to where a stadium should be located, how to pay for, who should pay for it, or even if a new stadium is necessary.

by Tom Scheck

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October 26, 2011 5:08 PM

Historical Society lobbies against using Legacy Funds for stadium

The group is starting to lobby against the stadium.

by Tom Scheck

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October 26, 2011 4:00 AM

Jobs a key issue in Vikings stadium debate

Supporters of a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings say the jobs it will create are a key benefit. They say the stadium will help bolster a struggling construction sector.

by Tom Scheck

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October 25, 2011 8:40 PM

Stadium talks help develop better picture

There's less than a month left before Gov. Mark Dayton's deadline to resolve the Minnesota Vikings stadium issue. A solid week of talks have helped to develop a better picture of how a deal might be reached.

by Tom Crann

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October 25, 2011 6:59 PM

Stadium by 2015 is feasible, says construction execuctive

An construction company executive says a new Vikings stadium could be built in Arden Hills in time for the 2015 football stadium.

by Tom Scheck

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October 25, 2011 6:00 AM

Republicans want sales tax referendum for stadium

The GOP-led Legislature appears to be at odds with Minnesota Vikings officials, who don't want a Ramsey County referendum.

by Tom Scheck

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October 22, 2011 2:35 PM

Gov. speaks on likelihood of stadium in Arden Hills

Despite calls for the team to build on the site of the downtown Minneapolis Farmers Market,the Minnesota Vikings have a right to locate a stadium in Arden Hills, Gov. Mark Dayton said.

by Rupa Shenoy

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October 21, 2011 4:00 AM

Some Republicans want arts amendment money for Vikings stadium

A Republican leader says some of his colleagues in the Minnesota Legislature are considering a plan that would rely on a portion of the state's Legacy funds to pay for a new Vikings Stadium. It's an option they say must be considered as Gov. Mark Dayton and lawmakers continue to discuss a new stadium. But critics say voters didn't intend to use that money for professional sports stadiums when they approved a higher sales tax in 2008.

by Tom Scheck and Tim Nelson