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Stadium architects strut their stuff for Vikings fans
By Richard Meryhew
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/168779236.html

Vikings stadium: What will it look like? We should know soon
By Doug Belden
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_21486125/vikings-stadium-what-will-it-look-like-we

Minnesota Vikings: Stadium design bidders get work showcase
By Associated Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_21481061/minnesota-vikings-stadium-design-bidders-get-work-showcase

MSFA, Vikings Introduce Five Architectural Firms Bidding on New Stadium
http://blog.vikings.com/2012/09/06/msfa-vikings-introduce-5-architectural-firms-bidding-on-new-stadium/

Bidders for designing Vikings stadium to show off work at Dome
By Richard Meryhew
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/168703736.html

Five Firms Submit Bids to Design New Stadium
http://blog.vikings.com/2012/08/31/five-firms-submit-bids-to-design-new-vikings-stadium/

Bids are in on Vikings Stadium Project
By Dick Meryhew, Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/168078086.html

Vikings Representatives Visit 49ers New Stadium Site and Sales Center
http://blog.vikings.com/2012/08/10/vikings-representatives-visit-49ers-new-stadium-site-and-sales-center/

Vikings try to help legislators who supported them
Minneapolis Star Tribune
By Jim Ragsdale
http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/166035336.html

Vikings Stadium: New Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority Holds the Keys
By Martiga Lohn (Associated Press)
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_20723282/minnesota-vikings-stadium-new-authority-will-track-budget

Vikings Stadium: At Key Point, It Was State vs. Vikings. Guess Who Blinked.
By Doug Belden
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20706497/vikings-stadium-at-key-point-it-was-state

Vikings Stadium Wins Minneapolis City Council’s Final Approval
By Frederick Melo
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20706554/vikings-stadium-minneapolis-city-council-has-one-last

Vikings Stadium Approved. Now What?
By Frederick Melo
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20713569/vikings-stadium-now-that-it-has-been-approved

Vikings Stadium Clears Final Hurdle
By Eric Roper
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/153876455.html

Vikings Stadium Plan Down to Its Final Vote
By Frederick Melo
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_20693447/vikings-stadium-taxpayers-league-says-minneapolis-residents-oppose?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com

Hartman: Stadium Bill Support Still There In Council
By Sid Hartman
May 21, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/152232285.html

Minneapolis Council Gets Hand-Off After Dayton Signs Bill
By Frederick Melo
May 15, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_20619985/vikings-stadium-bill-after-dayton-signs-spotlight-moves

Vikings Stadium: Dayton Signs $975 Million Bill
By Doug Belden
May 15, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20619809/vikings-stadium-bill-signing-scheduled-noon

Vikings Stadium: ‘A Lot of Work to Do,’ Target Field Planner Jerry Bell Says
By Bob Sansevere
May 15, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20621826/vikings-stadium-lot-work-do-target-field-planner

Dayton Cheered – and Heckled – As He Signs Vikings Stadium Bill
By Mike Kaszuba
May 15, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/151405495.html

Minnesota Legislators Score a TD with Stadium Vote
By Ryan Bakken
May 15, 2012
Grand Forks Herald
http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/236477/group/homepage/

A Super Bowl for Minnesota in a Few Years?
By Jim Ragsdale
May 14, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/151318705.html

Vikings Stadium Drama at the Capitol Ends with Approval
By Doug Belden
May 11, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20593218/vikings-stadium-senate-debate-begins

After Years of Dealing and Debate, Vikings Get Their Biggest Win
By Baird Helgeson and Jennifer Brooks
May 11, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/150960525.html

Editorial: Strong Leadership Led to Stadium Deal
By Staff
May 11, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/151034485.html
Hartman: Fans Seal the Deal for Vikings Stadium

By Sid Hartman
May 11, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/151058745.html

Vikings Stadium: Senate Shifts $25 Million to the Team But Approves the Plan
By Doug Belden
May 9, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20576245/vikings-stadium-gets-costlier-team-and-fans-senate

Vikings Stadium Bill Differences in House, Senate
By Doug Belden
May 9, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20574046/how-vikings-stadium-bill-differs-between-house-and

Senate Approves Vikings Stadium with a Raft of Changes, Differences
By Mike Kaszuba and Baird Helgeson
May 9, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/150708885.html

Key Approved Provisions, Differences in Two Bills
By Staff
May 9, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/150720165.html

Vikings Stadium Caught in Capitol Stare Down
By Mike Kaszuba
April 30, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/149445975.html

Vikings Stadium: Bill Set for Floor Debate
By Kevin Seifert
April 29, 2012
ESPN
http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/41386/vikings-stadium-bill-set-for-floor-debate

Minnesota Legislature: Little Progress on Stadium, Taxes, Bonding
By Bill Salisbury
April 29, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20505734/legislature-stumbles-toward-its-monday-deadline

Vikings Stadium: GOP Rebuffs Dayton, DFL Pushes for Vote
By Doug Belden
April 29, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20504387/vikings-stadium-democrats-urge-gop-leadership-bring-bill

Legislators are Stuck on Taxes, Bonds and Vikings
By Baird Helgeson
April 29, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/149386375.html

Stadium Bill Now Just One Hurdle From Senate Floor
By Doug Belden
April 25, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20471208/vikings-stadium-has-one-more-hurdle-before-senate

Minneapolis City Council Endorses Downtown Stadium on 7-6 Vote
By Taz Vezner
April 25, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_20473066/minneapolis-city-council-endorses-downtown-stadium-7-6

Vikings Stadium: Key Difference in Bills Would Have to Be Worked Out
By Doug Belden
April 25, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20467949/vikings-stadium-bill-key-differences-between-senate-house

Vikings Stadium Plan Takes on an ‘Air of Inevitability’
By Mike Kaszuba
April 25, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/148807245.html

7 ‘Yes’ Votes for Vikings Stadium on Minneapolis City Council
By Eric Roper
April 25, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/148812085.html

Tom Powers: We Raise Taxes, Or We Lose the Vikings. Simple. Now Let’s Vote
By Tom Powers
April 18, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20417416/tom-powers-vikings-stadium-debate-is-unbearable

Vikings Stadium: Dayton Says Wait a Year; Vikings Say No Way
By Doug Belden and Dennis Lien
April 18, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20415082/very-disappointed-dayton-still-holds-out-hope-stadium

Vikings Stadium: Rybak, Ramsey County Still Holding Out Hope
By Frederick Melo
April 18, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_20416504/vikings-stadium-can-still-be-done-this-year

With Key Players at Odds, Stadium Faces Long Odds
By Mike Kaszuba
April 18, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/147859275.html

Commentary: Stadium Benefits
By Dan McConnell and Todd Klingel
April 16, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentaries/147388395.html

Vikings Stadium Faces Next High Hurdle in House on Monday
By Mike Kaszuba
April 16, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/147516285.html

Vikings Stadium: Is the Team’s Long Wait Nearing an End?
By Doug Belden
April 15, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20393047/vikings-stadium-is-teams-long-wait-nearing-an

Zellers Suggests the House Will Vote on Vikings Stadium Plan
By Tom Scheck
April 13, 2012
MPR NEWS
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2012/04/zellers_suggest.shtml

Taxes, School Aid, Stadium Await at Capitol
By Bill Salisbury
April 13, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_20384119/legislature-house-speaker-predicts-busy-final-push-beforem

Op-ed: We Lose Big If Stadium Deal Doesn’t Get Done Soon
By Sam Grabarski
April 12, 2012
The Journal
http://www.downtownjournal.com/index.php?&story=18304&page=65&category=143

Vikings Stadium Bill Gets Necessary Extension
By The Associated Press
March 6, 2012
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1174696.html

Minn. Chamber of Commerce Voices Support for Stadium
By Tim Nelson
March 8, 2012
MPR NEWS
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/04/05/chamber-commerce-stadium/

Vikings Stadium Survives First Vote in Legislature, But Questions Persist
By Doug Belden
April 3, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20307903/vikings-stadium-dayton-says-new-state-funding-deal

New Stadium Plan Hits Turbulence, But Passes First House Panel
By Baird Helgeson and Mike Kaszuba
April 3, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/145866895.html

Minnesota Vikings Stadium Bill Sponsor Hopes to Get a Committee Hearing This Week
By Doug Belden
March 29, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20273522/vikings-stadium-appears-still-stalled-at-capitol-despite?source=most_viewed

New Vikings Stadium Could Up Talent Level
By Dan Wiederer
March 28, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/144482235.html

Vikings Stadium: Minneapolis Leaders Deliver Show of Support
By Doug Belden
March 27, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20257596/vikings-stadium-dayton-rybak-hold-press-conference-new

Mark Wilf Expresses Gratitude to City Council on Stadium Issue
By Dan Wiederer
March 27, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/blogs/144247815.html

Minneapolis City Council Endorses Vikings Stadium
By Eric Roper and Mike Kaszuba
March 27, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/144306795.html

For Vikings Stadium: One Obstacle Down, Two More to Go
By Mike Kaszuba
March 27, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/144298875.html

Timing of City Council’s Support ‘Critical’ to Vikings Stadium Push
By Tom Pelissero
March 27, 2012
ESPN 1500
http://www.1500espn.com/sportswire/Timing_of_city_councils_support_critical_to_Vikings_stadium_push032612

Minneapolis Charter’s Requirement of a Vote Shouldn’t Get in The Way of a Stadium
By Abou Amara Jr.
March 27, 2012
MPR NEWS
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/27/amara/

Editorial: City Pledge Needed to Kick-Start Stadium
By Staff
March 22, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/143730786.html

Mpls. City Council Holds Vikings Stadium Key
By Mike Kaszuba and Maya Rao
March 20, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/143419186.html

Dayton Targets Two Minneapolis City Council Members on Stadium
By Mike Kaszuba
March 20, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/143344916.html

Vikings Stadium: Dayton Presses GOP for Quick Action as Bill Stalls in Committee
By Frederick Melo and Dennis Lien
March 15, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20173173/vikings-stadium-bill-no-vote-senate-committee

Vikings Stadium Bill Stalls at First Hearing, Will Get Retooling
By Mike Kaszuba and Jennifer Brooks
March 15, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/142722975.html

Dayton: Vikings Stadium Bill Has ’50-50’ Chance at Capitol
By Tim Nelson
March 12, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/11/dayton-vikings-stadium/

Hartman: Dayton Pushes Vikings Stadium for Construction Jobss
By Sid Hartman
March 12, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/142273495.html

Stadium Debate Puts Downtown’s Last Frontier Front and Center
By Kevin Duchschere and Janet Moore
March 11, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/142205205.html

Many Downtown Mpls Restaurants OK with Sales Tax for Stadium
By Curtis Gilbert
March 10, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/09/vikings-stadium-restaurant-taxes-reaction/

Charity Tax Relief Expected with Stadium Bill
By The Associated Press
March 10, 2012
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1166098.html

Vikings Stadium Bill Finally Ready for Action
By Doug Belden
March 10, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20139192/charity-gambling-tax-relief-under-vikings-stadium-plan

Legislators Whip Vikings Stadium Bill Into Shape
By Mike Kaszuba
March 9, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/142008793.html

Vikings Stadium Bill Sponsor Says Expect Hearings Next Week
By Tom Scheck
March 9, 2012
MPR News
http://bit.ly/whSe63

Shooter Now: Minnesota Vikings Stadium Deal Will Get Done, Just Not Right Now
By Charley Walters
March 6, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20105063

Vikings Stadium Bill Likely Next Week
By Kevin Duchschere
March 6, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/141524973.html

Stadium: Why the Minneapolis City Council Vote Matters
By Curtis Gilbert
March 6, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/06/stadium-city-council-vote/

Vikings Stadium: Now That There’s a Plan, What’s Next at Capitol?
By Doug Belden
March 3, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20090888

Vikings Stadium Backers Go Into Blitz Formation
By Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
March 3, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/141313353.html

Our View: A Nod to Minnesota’s Vikings: About Time
By Staff
March 5, 2012
Duluth News Tribune
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/224753/group/Sports/

Vikings Stadium Plan Must Overcome Minneapolis City Council Obstacle
By Frederick Melo
March 2, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_20083067

Vikings Stadium Plan Faces Tough Sell in Legislature
By Doug Belden
March 2, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20078486

Minnesota Vikings President Mark Wilf: “We’re Going to Get a Lot Better”
By Jeremy Fowler
March 2, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20079793 

Next Stops for Vikings Stadium Deal: Capitol, Minneapolis City Hall
By Kevin Duchschere and Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
March 2, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/141126203.html

Lawmakers Readying to Dig Into Stadium Details
By Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
March 2, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/141061473.html

Editorial: Finally, Some Unity on Vikings Stadium
By Staff
March 2, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/141116423.html

Parsing Politics and Numbers of Vikings Stadium Deal
By Brian Lambert
March 2, 2012
MinnPost
http://www.minnpost.com/glean/2012/03/parsing-politics-and-numbers-vikings-stadium-deal

$975M Vikings Stadium Deal Announced for Minneapolis
By Tim Nelson
March 2, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/01/vikings-stadium-deal-minneapolis/

Vikings Stadium Plan Calls For More Land
By Burl Gilyard
March 2, 2012
Finance & Commerce
http://finance-commerce.com/2012/03/975-million-stadium-deal-proposed-for-dome-site/

Vikings Finally Have Deal On Stadium
By Ken Belson
March 2, 2012
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/02/sports/football/vikings-reach-agreement-on-new-minneapolis-stadium.html

Minnesota Unveils $975 Million Stadium Plan
By Joe Barrett
March 2, 2012
Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203986604577255301232536794.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

Minnesota Vikings Stadium: Focus is On Minneapolis Deal
By Doug Belden
February 22, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_20013610

Vikings Official: Stadium Negotiations Ongoing
By The Associated Press
February 22, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_20013589?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com

Vikings Stadium Negotiators Nearing a Deal
By Doug Belden and Dennis Lien
February 18, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19989669

Tentative Vikings Stadium Deal is Set
By Rochelle Olson and Mike Kaszuba
February 18, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/139557533.html

Rybak Hails ‘Progress’ on Vikes Stadium
By Brian Lambert
February 18, 2012
MinnPost
http://www.minnpost.com/glean/2012/02/rybak-hails-progress-vikes-stadium

Negotiators Aiming for Tuesday Stadium Deal
By Tim Nelson
February 18, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2012/02/vikings_stadium_1.shtml

Reusse: Politicos Play Dumb and Blind to a Stadium’s Dazzling Upside
By Patrick Reusse
February 19, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/139597143.html

Hartman: Covered Stadium Would Bring Big Events
By Sid Hartman
February 20, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/139662083.html

Our Opinion: Stadium Debate is Not All About Money
By Tom Dennis
February 20, 2012
Grand Forks Herald
http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/229839/

A Plea to City Leaders: Always Look Forward
By Lou Demars and John Derus
February 15, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentaries/139327428.html

Vikings Stadium Gets Push From Business Leaders
By Doug Belden
February 9, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_19920037?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com

Mayor Rybak Rallies Workers’ Support for Stadium
By Tim Nelson
February 7, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/02/06/rybak-stadium-support/

Minneapolis Rallies Support for New Vikings Stadium
By Kevin Duchschere
February 7, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/138800574.html

Flanked by Union Workers, Rybak Pleads for Vikings Stadium
By Mike Kaszuba
February 7, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/138780769.html

New Vikings Stadium Work Could Be Done on Nearby Lot as Games Continue at Dome
By Staff
February 7, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19904314

As Minnesota Considers a New Vikings Stadium, Let’s Consider the Value of a Team
By Clark Griffith
February 6, 2012
MinnPost
http://www.minnpost.com/community_voices/2012/02/06/34842/as_minnesota_considers

New Vikings Stadium Plan May Roll Out This Week
By Tim Nelson
February 6, 2012
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/02/05/another-vikings-stadium-proposal/

Zygi Wilf ‘Optimistic’ on Stadium at Metrodome Site
By Mike Kaszuba and Rochelle Olson
January 26, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/138094413.html

Wilf ‘Optimistic’ on Dome Site, But Arden Hills Isn’t Out of the Running
By Doug Belden
January 26, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19818081

Vikings Stadium: Dayton Seeks Team’s OK on Dome
By Doug Belden
January, 25 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19810502

Ramsey County Stays in Vikings Stadium Hunt
By Rochelle Olson
January 22, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/137802018.html?source=error

Dayton and Vikings Warm to Linden Av. Stadium Site
By Mike Kaszuba, Rachel E. Stassen-Berger, and Rochelle Olson
January 19, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/137631708.html?page=all&prepage=1&c=y#continue

Grab a Bar Stool and Savor Basilica vs. Vikings Debate
By Patrick Reusse
January 19, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/137635488.html

Dayton on Stadium Plan: We’re Close
By Doug Belden
January 19, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19766935

Gov. Mark Dayton Talks Up Linden Avenue Site For Vikings Stadium
By Tom Pelissero
January 19, 2012
ESPN 1500
http://www.1500espn.com/sportswire/Governor_pledges_support_to_Linden_Avenue

In Minnesota Vikings Stadium Debate, Lawmakers Have the Ball
By Megan Boldt
January 15, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19745803

Bagley Talks New Stadium and Metrodome Lease
By Courtney King
January 15, 2012
WCCO
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2012/01/14/bagley-talks-new-stadium-and-metrodome-lease/

State Not Rushing to Act on Vikings Stadium
By Mike Kaszuba and Eric Roper
January 13, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/137229278.html?page=all&prepage=1&c=y#continue

Vikings Stadium Proposals Down to 3 (Or So)
By Doug Belden
January 13, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19732709

Vikings Stadium Proposals: What Comes Next?
By Tim Nelson and Phil Picardi
January 13, 2012
MPR NEWS
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/13/vikings-stadium-what-comes-next/

Thursday is Deadline Day for Where the Vikings Will Play
By Mike Kaszuba and Kevin Duchschere
January 12, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/137148793.html

Governor Sets Jan. 12 Deadline for Vikings Stadium Proposals
By Doug Belden and Brian Murphy
January 6, 2012
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19685604

Stadium Pitches Get Deadline from Governor
By Mike Kaszuba and Eric Roper
January 6, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/136783163.html

Details Behind City Stadium Push Remain Elusive
By Eric Roper
January 6, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/blogs/136746723.html

Dayton Asks Sites For Final Vikings Stadium Plans
By Patrick Condon
January 6, 2012
Bloomberg Business Week
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9S32V701.htm

Wilf Encouraged by Latest Stadium Talks
By Sid Hartman
January 5, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/136704408.html

Minnesotans Deserve Closure on Stadium Issue
By Editorial, Fergus Falls Daily Journal
January 5, 2012
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/otherviews/136679588.html

Vikings Owner Zygi Wilf Confident Stadium Deal “Will Be in the Works Shortly”
By Brian Murphy
January 4, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19667065

Wilf Shows Sketches for Two Downtown Mpls. Stadium Sites
By Mike Kaszuba
Star Tribune
January 4, 2011
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/136637213.html

Vikings Stadium Backer Elected Chairman of Ramsey County Board
By Rochelle Olson
January 4, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/west/136630793.html

Wilf Meets with Senjem; Stadium Deal ‘In the Works Shortly’
By Mike Kaszuba
January 4, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/136625858.html

Wilf Says Stadium Deal Is Getting Closer
By Jon Krawczynski (Associated Press)
January 4, 2011
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1145183.html

Vikings Stadium Could Get Up to $200 Million NFL Loan
By Mike Kaszuba
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/135632458.html

Ramsey County Officials Seek Meeting With Key Legislators Over Vikings Stadium
By Tad Vezner
Friday, December 16, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19556379

Food, Drink Tax Touted To Fund Stadium
By Rochelle Olson & Kevin Duchschere
Friday, December 16, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/135707068.html

Vikings Exec Reaffirms Team’s Hope to Build a Stadium in Arden Hills
By Doug Belden
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19562754

Vikings Continue to Focus on Ramsey County
By John Holler
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1139786.html

Minnesota Vikings Stadium: Ramsey Board May Ask for Credentials from Architects and Engineers
By Frederick Melo
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19580811

Ramsey County Agrees To Seek Preliminary Approvals For Stadium Architects
By Rochelle Olson
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/stpaul/135924073.html

NFL Expected To Vote On Possible Contribution Towards Vikings Stadium
By Brian Murphy
December 14, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19539799

Senate sets agenda for Vikings stadium hearing
By Mike Kaszuba
November 22, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/134328113.html

Ramsey County Reaches Deal on Arden Hills Site
By Rochelle Olson and Kevin Duchschere
November, 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/133653883.html

Arden Hills Stadium Site Offered for $28.5M
By Frederick Melo
November 11, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19311723

Vikings’ Contribution Would Decrease In Minneapolis
By Jon Krawczynski
November, 11, 2011
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1127197.html

Dayton Decries ‘Duplicity’ Over Stadium
By Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
November 10, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/133581843.html

Souhan: Mackey Sees Vikings As The State Asset They Are
By Jim Souhan
November 2, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/133045763.html

Dayton Will Present Own Vikings Stadium Recommendation
By Doug Belden
October 20, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19151626

Editorial: Love it or Hate it, Ramsey Co. Stadium Plan is Out in the Open
By Staff
October 20, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/opinion/ci_19150810

Dayton Calls a Stadium Blitz
By Baird Helgeson
October 20, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/132211483.html

Vikings Pleased with Wednesday’s Stadium Discussions
By Mike Wobschall
October 20, 2011
Vikings.com
http://blog.vikings.com/2011/10/20/vikings-pleased-with-wednesdays-stadium-discussions/

NFL VP Grubman Worried About “Stalemate,” Hopeful Vikings Remain in MN
By Mike Wobschall
October 20, 2011
Vikings.com
http://blog.vikings.com/2011/10/20/nfl-vp-grubman-worried-about-stalemate-hopeful-vikings-remain-in-mn/

McCollum Brings Ramsey Co. and Vikings Together with U.S. Army to Advance Transfer and Clean-Up of TCAAP Site in Arden Hills
By Ryan Cardinal
October 20, 2011
Vikings.com
http://bit.ly/o4hbcw

NFL Execs Arrive in Twin Cities with a Warning: Without a Stadium Solution Soon, Vikings Could Bolt
By Brian Murphy and Doug Belden
October 19, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19143298

A Stadium Stalemate Could Drive Vikings Out of Minnesota, Says NFL Official
By Doug Belden
October 19, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19138540

NFL: Time is Running Out on Vikings Stadium
By Mike Kaszuba
October 19, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/132113968.html

Who Foots Ramsey County’s Share on Vikings Stadium?
By Jim Ragsdale
October 19, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/132113958.html

NFL Concerned About Vikings Stadium Stalemate
By Patrick Condon
October 19, 2011
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1118915.html

NFL Fears Stalemate In Vikings Stadium Talks
By Tim Nelson
October 19, 2011
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/19/nfl-fears-stalemate-in-stadium-talks

Veteran Sen. Ann Rest Sees Familiar Stadium Scenario Playing Out
By Doug Grow
October 19, 2011
MinnPost
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2011/10/18/32475/veteran_sen_ann_rest_sees_familiar_stadium_scenario_playing_out

Dayton Wants Vikings Stadium Special Session in November, Specific Plan or Not
By Doug Belden
October 18, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19135125?nclick_check=1

Another Step Forward in Stadium Issue
By Mike Wobschall
October 18, 2011
Vikings.com
http://blog.vikings.com/2011/10/17/another-step-forward-in-stadium-issue/

Vikings Video: Bagley Gives Stadium Update – 10/17
Watch at Vikings.com
October 18, 2011
http://www.vikings.com/media-vault/videos/Bagley-Gives-Stadium-Update---1017/14290860-7a7b-4d0e-904f-09e5f5ad751c

Dayton Wants Vikings Special Session by Thanksgiving
By Mike Kaszuba
October 18, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/132024753.html

Dayton Plans for Special Stadium Session
By Patrick Condon (Associated Press)
http://min.scout.com/2/1118454.html

Vikings Stadium Issue Appears to be Headed For Special Session
By Judd Zulgad
October 18, 2011
ESPN 1500
http://www.1500espn.com/sportswire/Vikings_stadium_issue_appears_to_be_headed_for_special_session101711

Dayton Huddles With NFL on Vikings Stadium Deadline
By Tom Scheck
October 18, 2011
MPR NEWS
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/18/vikings-stadium-dayton-meets-nfl/ 

Minnesota Governor Sees Special Session for NFL Stadium
By David Bailey
October 18, 2011
Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/17/us-minnesota-vikings-stadium-idUSTRE79G7JM20111017 

Vikings Stadium: Nov 21 Special Session?
By Kevin Seifert
October 18, 2011
ESPN
http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/32838/vikings-stadium-nov-21-special-session

Vikings Stadium Proponents Dismiss Questions Raised by Study of Arden Hills Site
By Doug Belden and Frederick Melo
October 13, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_19100829

Bucking Stadium Doubts, Wilf Says ‘Let’s Get This Done’
By Mike Kaszuba and Kevin Duchschere
October 13, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/131599598.html

Wilf Says Stadium Issues are Solveable
By Patrick Condon
October 13, 2011
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1116765.html

Vikings Stadium: What We Know
By Paul Tosto
October 13, 2011
MPR News
http://bit.ly/reL9y4

Minneapolis’ Sites on Sidelines But Still in the Game
By Burl Gilyard
October 13, 2011
Finance and Commerce
http://bit.ly/nI7zTG

Readers’ View: State Should Support Construction of Vikings Stadium
By Editorial
October 9, 2011
Duluth News Tribune
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/211394/group/Opinion/

Vote on Sales Tax Would ‘Kill’ Vikings Stadium Project in Arden Hills
By Doug Belden
September 22, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_18949481?nclick_check=1

Shooter Now: Vikings ‘Don’t See a Plan B’ to Arden Hills Stadium, Gov. Dayton Says
By Charley Walters
September 22, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_18944630

Minneapolis Wants $30 Million if Dome is Sold
By Mike Kaszuba & Rochelle Olson
September 22, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/130328713.html

Courrier: Vikings Should Be Ready To Move
By Chad Courrier
September 22, 2011
Mankato Free Press
http://mankatofreepress.com/columnistccour/x1078454376/Courrier-Vikings-should-be-ready-to-move 

Our View: Give Vikes An Answer on Stadium This Fall
By Editorial Board
September 22, 2011
St Cloud Times
http://www.sctimes.com/article/20110919/OPINION/109190018/Our-View-Give-Vikes-an-answer-stadium-fall

L.A. Keeps an Eye on Vikings Stadium Fight
By Arash Markazi
September 20, 2011
ESPN L.A.
http://espn.go.com/blog/los-angeles/nfl/post/_/id/82/l-a-groups-keep-eye-on-vikings-stadium-fight

Stadium Cost Overruns Could Push Vikings’ Share to $500 Million
By Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
September 15, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/129851968.html

2 Ramsey County Public Hearings to Address Sales Tax Vote for New Minnesota Vikings Stadium
By Frederick Melo
September 15, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_18897320

Vikings disappointed in referendum comments
By Tim Yotter
September 5, 2011
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/1102958.html

Referendum could be deal breaker
By Sid Hartman
September 2, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/128955623.html

Vikings: Stadium plan nearly ready
By Robb Murray
August 11, 2011
Mankato Free Press
http://mankatofreepress.com/bigstory/x670924950/Stadium-deal-closer

Wilfs tout 'momentum' toward a Vikings stadium
By Rochelle Olson
August 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/127495028.html

Ramsey Co. takes its Arden Hills stadium campaign to Vikings training camp
By Brian Murphy
August 11, 2011
RosevillePatch.com
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18657524

Potential fall vote on Vikings stadium
By Kevin Seifert
August 10, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/29720/vikings-stadium-potential-fall-vote

'We are so close'; Ramsey County group and Vikings' stadium push renewed
By RosevillePatch.com
August 6, 2011
RosevillePatch.com
http://www.kare11.com/news/article/933835/24/We-are-so-close-Ramsey-Co-and-Vikings-stadium-push-renewed

Twin Cities North Chamber supports new Vikings stadium
By KARE11.com
August 10, 2011
KARE11.com
http://roseville.patch.com/articles/twin-cities-north-chamber-supports-new-vikings-stadium

Dayton Boosts stadium proposal
By Rochelle Olson
August 6, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/126883828.html

Dome’s biggest fans raise new roof in 45 minutes
By Kevin Duchschere
July 13, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/125478268.html

Raising the Roof! Mall of America Field Roof Inflates
By Mike Wobschall
July 13, 2011
vikings.com
http://blog.vikings.com/2011/07/13/raising-the-roof-mall-of-america-field-roof-inflates/

Dome’s new roof inflated
By Kevin Duchschere
July 13, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/125478268.html

Stadium gets cheaper, but deal isn’t done
By Mike Kaszuba & Rochelle Olson
June 30, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/124751418.html

Minnesota Vikings stadium talks assume lower profile
By Pioneer Press
June 29, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18380923?source=most_viewed

Vikings, governor appear to get closer
By Sid Hartman
June 20, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/124168473.html

Vikings stadium bill ‘not stalled’
By Kevin Duchschere
June 18, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/124115049.html

“Its going to be soon” - Lester Bagley
By AJ Mansour
June 17, 2011
KFAN Radio
http://www.kfan.com/cc-common/mainheadlines2.html?feed=427862&article=8720774

Ramsey Co. panel opts not to weigh in on stadium bill
By Tim Nelson
June 9, 2011
MPR News
http://bit.ly/izevth

Stadium Bill needs some adjustments
By Sid Hartman
June 5, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/123204028.html

Vikings Vice President Lester Bagley talks Bob Sansevere listens
By Bob Sansevere
June 4, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18199574?nclick_check=1

Arden Hills stadium deal has a possible deadline
By Mike Kaszuba & Rochelle Olson
June 4, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/123143903.html

Analyst: Ramsey County can afford a stadium for the Vikings
By Rochelle Olson
June 1, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/122875053.html

Agency finds countywide tax could create $30 million a year for new Vikings stadium
By Frederick Melo
May 31, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://bit.ly/kFQrCk

Zygi Wilf on Vikings stadium: ‘Time is of the essence’
By Dave Orrick
May 27, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18158748?nclick_check=1

Dayton, Goodell confident Vikings stadium can still happen
By Mike Kaszuba
May 17, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/121994058.html

Goodell: NFL will contribute toward Vikings stadium
By Tim Nelson
May 17, 2011
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/05/17/vikings-dayton-nfl/

Ramsey County’s agreement on a Vikings stadium is a win for Minnesota
By Tony Bennett
May 17, 2011
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/05/16/bennett/

Business execs team up to shape stadium choice
By David Phelps
May 17, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/business/121964139.html

Stadium might shift hotel fortunes
By Don Jacobson
May 15, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/business/121783769.html?page=1&c=y

Nearby cities hope proposed Vikings stadium could boost other developments
By Sarah Horner
May 15, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18062275?nclick_check=1

Stadium supporters look beyond road costs
By Dave Orrick
May 12, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18045599?nclick_check=1

Ramsey Co. residents consider implications of possible Vikings stadium
By Rupa Shenoy
May 12, 2011
MPR
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/05/11/arden-hills-reax/

Vikings, Ramsey Co. strike a deal
By Mike Kaszuba, Kevin Duchschere & Rochelle Olson
May 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/121580574.html

Stadium proposal could be Rybak’s greatest challenge
By Steve Brandt
May 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/121610844.html

Vikings go long, teaming with Ramsey County to build $1 billion stadium in Arden Hills
By Dave Orrick
May 11, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18036961?nclick_check=1

Quiet community shouts 3 cheers for the Purple
By Frederick Melo
May 11, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_18036958

Superfund to Super Bowl? Vikings embrace Arden Hills site
By Brian Johnson
May 10, 2011
Finance & Commerce
http://bit.ly/mQAkUm

Stadium proposal coming for Dome site
By Mike Kaszuba
May 9, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/121481124.html

Minneapolis plans Vikings stadium announcement as infrastructure issues complicate the Arden Hills
By Jay Weiner
May 9, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/jSai3a

Two sites scramble on stadium proposals
By By Mike Kaszuba & Steve Brandt
May 8, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/121446294.html?page=1&c=y

Pledge moving Vikings stadium closer to reality
By Mike Kaszuba & Rochelle Olson
May 7, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/121423789.html

Minnesota Vikings could spread out in Arden Hills
By Tom Powers
May 7, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_18017194?nclick_check=1

Vikings’ tax contribution would be significant loss
By Sid Hartman
May 6, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/121360029.html

Wilfs headed to town as stadium proposals ripen
By Jay Weiner
May 4, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/jJ46q2

Tax revenues and a new Vikings stadium: A payback?
By Jay Weiner
May 4, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/mA8nAX

As clock ticks on Vikings stadium effort, a fuller vision for Farmers Market site emerges
By Jay Weiner
May 3, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/ku4PKZ

Vikings stadium funding counts on Twins merchandise sales
By Tim Nelson
April 28, 2011
MPR News
http://bit.ly/lnFgLv

Vikings, community need a new stadium
By Ty Thomas
April 21, 2011
Winona Daily News
http://bit.ly/ega7vY

Wilf ‘confident’ stadium possible this year
By Mike Kaszuba & Kevin Ducschere
April 15, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/119889929.html

During Capitol visit, Minnesota Vikings owner says he's 'very optimistic' about stadium deal
By Dave Orrick
April 15, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17850947?nclick_check=1

Vikings Ownership Meets With Legislators At State Capitol Thursday
By Mike Wobschall
April 15, 2011
vikings.com
http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Vikings-Ownership-Meets-With-Legislators-At-State-Capitol-Thursday/36644e40-f52b-4702-b5fc-2d58a32b57a5

Vikings seeking grass-roots help from stadium boosters
By Jay Weiner
April 14, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/eukDHQ

Vikings stadium bill faces third and long at Capitol
By Mike Kaszuba
April 9, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/119516874.html

Vikings stadium: Build it
By Adam Platt
April 9, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/otherviews/119507194.html

McElroy on keeping Vikings in Minnesota: ‘The best arguments aren’t economic
By Anne Bretts
April 8, 2011
Finance & Commerce
http://bit.ly/f9VHyd

Dayton sees stadium ahead
By Charley Walters
April 8, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17797656?source=most_viewed&nclick_check=1

Dungy knows value of building stadium
By Sid Hartman
April 6, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/119369044.html/

Sources of Vikings stadium funding questioned; team calls it ‘a good start’
By Brian Johnson
April 6, 2011
Finance & Commerce
http://finance-commerce.com/2011/04/vikings-stadium-funding-sources-questioned-team-calls-it-‘a-good-start/

Push for new Vikings stadium advances quietly
By Neal St Anthony
April 5, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/119296624.html

Vikings stadium plan receives few cheers
By Kevin Duchschere & Bob Von Sternberg
April 3, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/119101509.html

Ramsey County last stadium site standing?
By John Holler
April 2, 2011
Scout.com
http://min.scout.com/2/1060939.html

Minnesota lawmakers on Vikings stadium: The budget comes first
By Patrick Condon
April 1, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17755482?nclick_check=1

Mayor Rybak reacts positively to stadium plan, sees irony in proposed LGA cuts
By Jay Weiner
April 1, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/hPj6AI

Supportive Dayton calls legislators' stadium proposal a 'good start'
By Jay Weiner
April 1, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/dZH2Jc

Vikings stadium bill coming soon
By Jeff Anderson
April 1, 2011
Vikings.com
http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Vikings-Stadium-Bill-Coming-Soon/2922a99f-c188-4de4-9513-620d469ff9a4

Political wrangling delaying introduction of stadium bill
By James Nord
April 1, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/eOgfLf

Vikings stadium bill expected next week: The time has come
By Tom Pelissero
April 1, 2011
ESPN1500.com
http://bit.ly/ibvivB

Legislators: Vikings stadium bill coming next week
By Patrick Condon
April 1, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17747493?nclick_check=1

Vikings stadium: Have or have not?
By Kevin Duchschere
April 1, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/west/119033814.html

Legislator's letter details plan for roofed Vikings stadium
By Mike Kaszuba
April 1, 2011
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/gS644A

Stadium bill for Vikings staying under wraps for now
By Mike Kaszuba
March 31, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/119034939.html

Mondale confident stadium will be built
By Sid Hartman
March 31, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/118961174.html?page=1&c=y

Vikings officials, others debate whether to use public funding to build a new Vikings stadium
By Tara Bannow
March 31, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/118958469.html

Three of Metrodome's 106 panels replaced so far
By Brian Johnson
March 31, 2011
Finance & Commerce
http://finance-commerce.com/2011/03/three-of-metrodomes-106-panels-replaced-so-far/

Dayton calls for a 'people's' stadium
By Bill Salisbury
March 30, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17729543?nclick_check=1

Dayton: Lets get building
By Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
March 30, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/118884979.html

Imminent Vikings stadium bill: What it could contain, how to think about it
By Jay Weiner
March 30, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/hykZZ0

Do we want a pro football team in Minn.?
By David Behling
March 22, 2011
Albert Lea Tribune
http://www.albertleatribune.com/2011/03/22/do-we-want-a-pro-football-team-in-minn/

Dayton will push for stadium this session
By Sid Hartman
March 25, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/118624829.html

Wilf: Lockout wont hamper stadium drive
By Judd Zulgad
March 22, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/118407769.html

In Year 2, fans still flock to Target Field
By Sid Hartman
March 21, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/twins/118340634.html

Vikings stadium opponents hold fire for now
By Kevin Duchschere
March 21, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/118340754.html

'Global' stadium plan going nowhere fast at Capitol
By Brian Lambert
March 15, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/efNwpQ

Ramsey County 'salesman' Tony Bennett makes update pitch on Vikings stadium effort
By Jay Weiner
March 15, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/fnRz7R

New Vikings stadium could be tough to sell to taxpayers
By Associate Press
March 15, 2011
USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/vikings/2011-03-14-stadium-outlook_N.htm

'Global' stadium plan falls flat
By MIke Kaszuba
March 15, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/117980149.html

Backers of Vikings stadium in Arden Hills seeks deal for munitions plant
By Sarah Horner
March 14, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17614390?nclick_check=1

Vikings stadium pits rural, urban districts
By Associated Pres
March 14, 2011
St Cloud Times
http://bit.ly/e70GdZ

Wolves reportedly offer 'global stadium solution'
By Mike Kaszuba
March 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/117839898.html

Legislators says stadium bill may come next week 'without fanfare' -- really?
By Joe Kimball
March 11, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/h2scLO

Vikings Stadium bill a 'possibility' next week
By Mike Kaszuba
March 10, 2011
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/eRaWQE

At the Star Tribune and Pioneer Press, groupthink on a Vikings stadium
By David Brauer
March 7, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/hOZtUk

Stadiums have no benefit to their cities...just ask Indianapolis
By Christopher Gates
March 5. 2011
The Daily Norseman
http://www.dailynorseman.com/2011/3/5/2032641/stadiums-have-no-benefit-to-their-cities-just-ask-indianapolis

Vikings stadium planners, beware of Mary Jo Copeland
By Dave Orrick
March 4, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17534821

Discussion about a Vikings stadium in Arden Hills enter the 'nitty-gritty' stage
By Dave Orrick
March 2, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17514897?nclick_check=1

Vikings stadium idea politely moves ahead in Arden Hills
By Jay Weiner
March 1, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/hZfdjJ

A stadium nod in Arden Hills
By Anthony Lonetree and Mike Kaszuba
March 1, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/117122203.html

Arden Hills joins pursuit of Vikings stadium development
By Sam Horner
March 1, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17507374?nclick_check=1

A Vikings stadium? Here's a plan to declare exactly what the public is willing to do
By Jay Weiner
February 28, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/fi2guG

Minneapolis has what Vikings want,except money
By Kevin Duchschere
February 27, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/116988768.html

With luck, Metrodome to be repaired by Aug 1. official say
By Dave Orrick
February 26, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17486528?nclick_check=1

Arden Hills ramps up stadium talk
By Mike Kaszuba
February 26, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/116960953.html

Metrodome to get a new roof for $25 million
By Dave Orrick
February 25, 2011
Pioneer Press
 http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_17477442?nclick_check=1

Mondale: Unreleased Vikings' stadium analysis includes Star Tribune site
By David Brauer
February 23, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/g7UHRp

New Vikings stadium? Maybe next door to metrodome
By Dave Orrick
February 23, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17456819?nclick_check=1

Why industrial fabrics makes winning sense for a new, mobile Vikings stadium
By Bruce N. Wright and Frank Edgerton Martin
February 22, 2011
MinnPost
http://tinyurl.com/4g96r42

City of Minneapolis has stadium talks with Minnesota Vikings
By Dave Orrick
February 22, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17447047?nclick_check=1

Ramsey County hints at a stadium sales tax
By Mike Kaszuba
February 20, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/116515353.html

Vikings will go where they're wanted
By John Holler
February 20, 2011
Scout.com
http://min.scout.com/2/1049655.html

A 'people's stadium' in the heart of Minneapolis
Editorial
February 19, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/116505978.html?page=1&c=y

Vikings lose on field and at ticket counter
By Sid Hartman
February 18, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/116445484.html?page=1&c=y

Vikings stadium suitors and detractors make their cases
By Rochelle Olson
February 16, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/116226344.html?page=1&c=y

Board OKs Vikings stadium talks
Associated Press
February 16, 2011
ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=6124463


Vikings Stadium and Ramsey County: Act one, Scene one -- the first step in a long drama
By Jay Weiner
February 16, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/hdXnYa


Ramsey County Board is going ahead with viability study of Vikings stadium
By Rochelle Olson
February 15, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/116226344.html

Time to act
By Gregory J Scott
February 14, 2011
Downtown Journal
http://www.downtownjournal.com/index.php?&story=16482&page=65&category=92


Vikings focus on stadium deal with Ramsey County
By Rochelle Oslon
February 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/115774504.html

Dome Decision: Raze the roof
By Kevin Duchschere
February 11, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/115733034.html

Ramsey County, Vikings poised to go a-courtin'
By Dave Orrick
February 11, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_17355993?nclick_check=1

Dome to get new roof
By Jay Weiner
February 10, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/fkg7FH

Minnesota Vikings suggest lottery game revenue could help fund stadium
Associated Press
February 10, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17343346?nclick_check=1

Metrdome roof needs replacing
By Sid Hartman
February 10, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/115692339.html

Mondale laments stadium glut
By Mike Kaszuba
February 10, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/115690934.html?page=1&c=y

Shooter Now: Metrodome roof decision could come Thursday
By Charley Walters
February 8, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17329713?nclick_check=1

If they build Vikings stadium...Where will it go?
By Kevin Duchschere & Mike Kaszuba
February 9, 2011
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/115611719.html?page=1&c=y

Our View: Stadium issue needs attention now
Editorial
February 7, 2011
Mankato Free Press
http://bit.ly/hFoPFx

Vikings-to-L.A. threat is real one
By Sid Hartman
February 6, 2011
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/gupV4Q

Metrodome's turf gets low marks
By Judd Zulgad
February 3, 2011
Star Tribune, Access Vikings
http://bit.ly/gJt7yR

Mayor R.T. Rybak and Minneapolis are at center of any 'cosmic' sports facilities solution
By Jay Weiner
February 3, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/fiYlk6

The ripple effect of a defunct dome
By Gregory J Scott
January 31, 2011
Downtown Journal
http://www.downtownjournal.com/index.php?&story=16421&page=65&category=92

Ted Mondale talks about the Vikings' chances for a new stadium
By Bob Sansevere
January 31, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_17245760?nclick_check=1

Ramsey County offers cash help for Vikings stadium
By Tim Nelson
January 27, 2011
MPR News
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/01/27/ramsey-county-vikings-stadium/

Proposal advances for Vikings stadium on Arden Hills site
By Dave Orrick
January 26, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_17210051?nclick_check=1

Vikings Stadium: First hearing today as we examine team subsidies at the Dome
By Jay Weiner
January 26, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/dPqIpn

Senator: Mondale already taking lead on Vikings stadium drive
By Mike Kaszuba
January 24, 2011
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/fWBBFZ

Metrodome roof decision needed quickly to protect Vikings' preseason games
By John Shipley
January 20, 2011
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/news/ci_17149952?source=rss&nclick_check=1

An All-Pro pick for sports facilities
Editorial
January 17, 2011
Star Tribune Editorial
http://bit.ly/eAgigG

The Viking's stadium puzzle: Can anyone put the pieces together?
By Jay Weiner
January 17, 2011
MInnPost
http://bit.ly/i8NNTC

A Legislators assessment: Maybe a stadium bill wont be introduced this month
By Joe Kimball
January 5, 2011
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/g5XnWU

Senator: Vikings 'will move' if stadium deal isn't reached
By Sean Leahy
January 6, 2011
USA Today
http://usat.ly/gFBo8l

New session could bring another stadium bill
January 4, 2011
FoxNews 12, Mankato
http://www.keyc.com/node/45738


Debate swirls over Minnesota's 'rec room'
By Kevin Duchschere
January 3, 2010
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/gWQMD9

Business steps up in stadium debate
Editorial
December 30, 2010
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/hToxlr

With Vikings stadium issue heating up, NFL Commissioner Goodell steps in, right on time
By Jay Weiner
December 22, 2010
MinnPost
http://bit.ly/hFbNLi


Dayton on Stadium: "We need to get this done"
By Jason Hoppin
December 21, 2010
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_16907677?nclick_check=1

Dome's collapse kindles fresh debate among lawmakers over new stadium
By Jason Hoppin
December 17, 2010
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_16879199?nclick_check=1

Plan for subsidized Vikings stadium being rebuilt
By Mike Kaszuba
December 16, 2010
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/hVIBGs

Will Metrodome roof collapse help Vikings get a new stadium?
By Charley Walters
December 14, 2010
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_16847154?nclick_check=1

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to Discuss Vikings' Stadium Efforts
By John Shipley
December 8, 2010
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_16801664?nclick_check=1

Ramsey, Washington, Anoka pursue Vikings stadium
By Mike Kaszube and Chris Havens
December 3, 2010
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/hde0cU

Vikings prepare plan for stadium
By John Shipley
December 1, 2010
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_16744581?nclick_check=1

Hail mary pass or timeout for Vikes stadium?
By Kevin Duchschere
December 1, 2010
Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/hGjFri

Two L.A. groups approach Vikings
December 1, 2010
ESPNLosAngeles.com
http://sports.espn.go.com/los-angeles/nfl/news/story?id=5868477

Vikings 'Completing due diligence' on potential stadium sites
By John Vomhof Jr.
November 30, 2010
Minneapolis/St Paul Business Journal
http://bit.ly/hrRnjg

Dayton, other Dems ponder stadium ideas
By Mike Kaszuba
November 22, 2010
Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/politics/109920424.html

Vikings stadium situation will be "addressed" in 2011
By Mike Florio
November 18, 2010
ProFootballTalk.com
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/11/18/vikings-stadium-situation-will-be-addressed-in-2011/

Republican leaders warm to Vikings stadium
By Mike Kaszuba
Star Tribune
November 18, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/politics/local/108830054.html?page=2&c=y

National Republican wave could bring NFL team to LA
By Kurt Helin
nbclosangeles.com
November 4, 2010

http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/Republican-NFL-Team-Los-Angeles-106715713.html

Vikings fans lobby at tailgate for new stadium
By Jason Hoppin
Pioneer Press
http://www.twincities.com/ci_16364265?nclick_check=1

Top ten worst stadiums
By Jerry Green
ESPN, Page 2
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?id=5656856

Blast from the past
By Mike Wobschall
Vikings.com
http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Blast-From-The-Past-Vikings-Moss-Reunite/c5fe536e-a1db-4579-893c-f3bbf125ab41

The next governor's stadium issue
By Star Tribune Editorial Board
Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://bit.ly/hTXvm7
 

Minnesota Vikings' Metrodome is flawed but also charmed
By Brian Murphy
St. Paul Pioneer Press
September 16, 2010
http://www.twincities.com/vikings/ci_16086810?nclick_check=1

Horner's Vikes plan: Team pays 40 percent
By Jon Krawczynski
Associated Press
July 29, 2010
http://bit.ly/ejZncp

IP candidates for governor address Vikings stadium issue
By Mary Lahammer
MinnPost.com
July 29, 2010
http://bit.ly/bTbaYj

New Vikings stadium plan: Team pays 40 percent
By Jon Krawczynski
Associated Press
July 29, 2010
http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=862597


Vikings among teams facing major stadium issues
By Alex Marvez
FOXSports.com
May 6, 2010
http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/vikings-among-nfl-teams-with-stadium-issues

House committee OKs financing plan for Vikings stadium
By Mike Kaszuba
Star Tribune
May 5, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/local/92838994

Minnesota Vikings stadium plan clears first hearing; memorabilia tax proposal axed
By Jason Hoppin
Pioneer Press
May 5, 2010
http://www.twincities.com/ci_15021685 

Stadium sees glimmer of hope
By John Holler
Viking Update
May 4, 2010
http://min.scout.com/2/967713.html

Politicians introduce Vikings bill
By Tim Yotter
Viking Update
May 4, 2010
http://min.scout.com/2/967504.html

The latest recipe for a Vikings stadium: taxes
By Jason Hoppin
St. Paul Pioneer Press
May 4, 2010
http://www.twincities.com/ci_15010669?nclick_check=1

This Vikings stadium plan could fly
By Bob Sansavere
St. Paul Pioneer Press
May 4, 2010
http://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_15010915

Vikings stadium plan arrives, and so do critics
By Mike Kaszuba
Minneapolis Star Tribune
May 4, 2010
http://bit.ly/dE2Gj1

Hotel, jersey taxes key to Vikings stadium plan
By Brian Bakst
Minneapolis Star Tribune
May 3, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/local/92668334.html

Legislators to unveil Vikings stadium legislation Monday
By Staff Report
Minneapolis Star Tribune
May 2, 2010
http://bit.ly/fO6d3w

Study: Vikings playoff game brought $6 million to Twin Cities
By: John Vomhof, Jr.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal
April 30, 2010
http://bit.ly/gCeyCd

Vikings stadium: Lawmakers would let cities compete to build new home
By: John Shipley and Jason Hoppin
St. Paul Pioneer Press
April 29, 2010
http://www.twincities.com/ci_14979749?nclick_check=1

Vikings stadium bill gaining momentum
By: John Holler
Viking Update
http://min.scout.com/2/966605.html

Vikings stadium "certain to be built"
By: Staff
FOX 9
http://bit.ly/bdPRW6

Details on Vikings stadium bill coming together
By: Pat Kessler
WCCO-TV
http://wcco.com/sports/vikings.stadium.plan.2.1662416.html

Vikings refine stadium pitch by focusing on business community
By: Jason Hoppin
St. Paul Pioneer Press
April 23, 2010
http://www.twincities.com/ci_14940564

Vikings need a stadium solution
By: Harry Melander
Austin Daily Herald
April 18, 2010
http://www.austindailyherald.com/news/2010/apr/18/letter-vikings-need-stadium-solution/

Focus on reality, not the concept
By: Dave Deland
St. Cloud Times
April 18, 2010
http://bit.ly/bcsvGS

Suddenly, a blitz of stadium ideas - and plenty of critics
By: Mike Kaszuba and Baird Helgeson
Minneapolis Star Tribune
April 15, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/90857294.html

Setting a framework for a Vikings stadium
By: Senate Media Services
April 14, 2010
http://www.senate.mn/media/index.php?ls=&sid=214

Target Field boosts Vikings stadium talk
By: Staff
FOX 9
April 12, 2010
http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/dpp/news/target-field-boosts-vikings-stadium-talk-april-12-2010

Latest plan to fund new Vikings stadium
By: Pat Kessler
WCCO-TV
April 8, 2010
http://wcco.com/vikings/vikings.stadium.latest.2.1620767.html

Vikings becoming optimistic on stadium deal
By: Brad Biggs
Yahoo!
April 8, 2010
http://yhoo.it/d2NXdF

Vikings stadium deal heating up
By: Mike Kaszuba
Minneapolis Star Tribune
April 8, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/90170442.html

Minnesota Vikings owner Mark Wilf thinks stadium deal within reach
By: Jim Hammerand
Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal
April 7, 2010
http://twincities.bizjournals.com/twincities/stories/2010/04/05/daily24.html

Vikings re-launch stadium website
By: Chip Scoggins
Minneapolis Star Tribune
April 6, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/blogs/90023357.html

Vikings cite progress on the stadium front
By: Judd Zulgad
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 23, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/88978527.html

Minnesota Vikings departure is counting down
By: Editorial Staff
Rochester Post-Bulletin
March 11, 2010
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=442721

 
Vikings official: Team needs new stadium; State should help pay for it
By: Kevin Sweeney
New Ulm Journal
March 18, 2010
http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail/id/512469.html

A beautiful new stadium, publicly financed, at that
By: Garrison Keillor
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 6, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/86675047.html

Possible Senate author of Minnesota Vikings stadium bill?
By: Mike Kaszuba
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 18, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/blogs/84734262.html

Pawlenty: Vikings a big asset to state
By: Sid Hartman
Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/84656657.html

Why replace the Dome? Here’s why.
By: Cory Merrifield
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 8, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/83842692.html

Pawlenty turning purple?
By: John Holler
Viking Update
February 4, 2010
http://min.scout.com/2/944023.html

Pawlenty hints at stadium solution
By: Mike Kazuba and Rachel E. Stassen-Berger
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 4, 2010
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/83473677.html