Minnesota Senate approves Vikings football stadium plan MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Minnesota state senators advanced a $975 million plan late on Tuesday to build a new domed stadium for the Minnesota Vikings that increased the National Football League team's proposed contribution to the project. Minn. Senate gives Vikings stadium 2nd big victory ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) After 11 hours of debate and some close calls, the Minnesota Vikings stadium legislation won approval late Tuesday from the state Senate to set up a final round of negotiations. Minnesota Vikings Stadium: Worth the Public Money? Minnesota Vikings Stadium: Worth the Public Money? Vikings' $975M stadium bill passed by Minn. House ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings took a giant step Monday night toward a new taxpayer-subsidized football stadium when the state House approved legislation, but lawmakers upped the share the team would have to pay. Minn. Senate eyes user fees for Vikings stadium The Minnesota Senate pushed more Vikings stadium financing costs in the direction of the team and fans Tuesday as supporters grasped for extra votes to keep the proposal alive. Minn. House approves revised Vikings stadium bill ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The Minnesota Vikings took a giant step Monday night toward a new taxpayer-subsidized football stadium when the state House approved legislation, but lawmakers upped the share the team would have to pay. Vikings' stadium quest reaches Minnesota Senate ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- After years of setbacks, the Minnesota Vikings can finally point to a major victory in the franchise quest for a new stadium. Tuesday could make it two in a row. Minnesota Senate eyes user fees for Vikings stadium The Minnesota Senate began looking to Vikings fans to help pay for a new $975 million stadium in downtown Minneapolis as a financing proposal faced a second key vote on Tuesday. Vikings stadium plan clears Minnesota House The Minnesota Vikings drew closer to the goal line in their quest for a new stadium Monday, with the Minnesota House of Representatives approving a bill for a publicly-subsidized project Monday. Along the way, though, there was a material change in the legislation, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. The amount the Vikings and the NFL must pay for the nearly $1 billion stadium that would ... NFL - Vikings stadium plan approved Minnesota state representatives have advanced a $975 million plan to build a new domed stadium for the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis.
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