Taking it to the people; Vikings owner Wilf makes stadium pitch at convention PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 26 July 2007

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MANKATO, Minn. (AP) -- Vikings owner Zygi Wilf took the team's new stadium pitch to the Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council's annual convention Thursday, and said he's confident the state legislature will approve the plan next year.

The team has not figured out how to pay for it, however, and Wilf offered no specifics about sources of the money for the $954 million project toward which he has pledged about $250 million. The Vikings have been working with the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission on a plan to tear down ....

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