Vikings stadium approved by state lawmakers

Minnesota lawmakers worked out the final version of a bill for a new Vikings stadium Wednesday and raised the amount the team would pay by $50 million, a calculated move that could soon put the team in the new facility it

It's our second open thread of the night for the Vikings' stadium bill, and this one might even see something happen.

Vikings fan David Gunderson shows his appreciation with a message of thanks after the Vikings stadium bill passed in the Senate on Thursday. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Renee Jones Schneider) Vikings reporter Brian Hall has covered every aspect of the Twin

Julie Rosen, the author of a Minnesota Vikings stadium bill, celebrates the passage of the bill with a few Vikings fans outside the Senate chambers late Tuesday night, May 8, 2012, at the Capitol in St. Paul, Minn. Minnesota lawmakers working out a

Minnesota legislators will vote one more time on a compromise version of the Vikings stadium bill. Following The House bill called for an increase of $105 million in the Vikings' share of the downtown Minneapolis stadium.