The proposed Minnesota Vikings stadium site just east of the Metrodome has its share of challenges, but nothing insurmountable from a construction standpoint.

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Gov. Mark Dayton, political leaders and the Minnesota Vikings unveiled a proposal Thursday to build a $975 million stadium for the team in downtown Minneapolis and called for quick action on the plan before the Legislature adjourns this spring.

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More than three decades ago, the Metrodome was touted as an engine for driving other development on the east side of downtown Minneapolis. But looking back, the Metrodome brought very little development to the area.

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The Minnesota Vikings have spent more than a decade trying to get public money to help them build a new stadium to replace the drab and outdated Metrodome.

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Minnesota Vikings officials insist their first choice for a stadium remains the St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, but they also are taking a closer look at a site in downtown Minneapolis.

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The latest financing plan to cover the state's share of a proposed Minnesota Vikings stadium is getting mixed reviews, including a skeptical look from at least one veteran legislator who says the plan is more style than substance.

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With a plan that would draw on potential gambling money and sales and lodging taxes, Minneapolis leaders have upped the ante in their efforts to keep the Vikings' ship afloat in the city of lakes.

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By Brian Bakst Associated Press St. Paul, Minn. — A Minnesota Vikings executive warned Wednesday that delaying until next year a Legislature vote on financing for a new stadium would increase the project’s already hefty cost and would leave the ...

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A cadre of Minnesota legislators opposed to putting public money into a deal for a new Vikings stadium acknowledged they would let the team flee the state rather than let themselves be strong-armed into cutting a deal at any price.

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By Burl Gilyard Dolan Newswires Minneapolis — The issue of a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings remains a political football. While the focus remains on the costs and challenges of the Arden Hills site in suburban Ramsey County, plenty ...

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