Three months after completing work on the Vikings practice facility and headquarters project in Eagan, Minnesota, two subcontractors are suing another contractor on the project, claiming they are still owed a combined $88,000 for their services.

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By Clare Kennedy Bridgetower Media Newswires Executives overseeing the U.S. Bank Stadium project in Minneapolis are taking a deeper look into how the building’s envelope was constructed. In the meantime, a new problem has cropped up: Some of the nearly ...

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Michele Kelm-Helgen is resigning as chair of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, the public governing body responsible for construction and operation of the $1.1 billion Minnesota Vikings stadium.

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The cost of the new Vikings pedestrian bridge in downtown Minneapolis has increased by another $1 million to $10.6 million total, but this time Metro Transit officials say design errors are partly responsible.

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As projects like the St. Croix Crossing bridge between Minnesota and Wisconsin fall short of goals for hiring businesses owned by women and minorities, Minnesota officials are embarking on a study of whether such preferences are still needed.

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Despite a series of budget increases and other hiccups, the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority said that it expects to close the books on the $1.1 billion U.S. Bank Stadium project with a positive balance in the owner’s contingency fund.

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Big and dark with angles that thrust skyward like a prow or a chin, the new U.S. Bank Stadium is a building that both inspires and perhaps intimidates onlookers.

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At a ribbon-cutting Friday morning that officially opened the Minnesota Vikings’ new home, U.S. Bank Stadium, two people received standing ovations. One was former Vice President Walter Mondale. The other was Dave Mansell, the general superintendent on the job for Golden Valley-based builder Mortenson Construction.

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Just over two weeks before the new U.S. Bank Stadium is unveiled to the public, the construction team is repairing the building’s exterior.

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A Mortenson Construction executive offered up what he on Friday called a “pretty straightforward” status report on the construction of U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis.

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