Pat Kessler's Mailbag: Vikings Stadium Concerns
The Minnesota Vikings' stadium issue has sparked a lot of debate and a lot of questions. So, WCCO-TV has received a lot of emails from viewers.
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The Minnesota Vikings' stadium issue has sparked a lot of debate and a lot of questions. So, WCCO-TV has received a lot of emails from viewers.
Energy was the third department of the federal government Rick Perry could not remember during a CNBC debate Wednesday. But forget, for a moment, Rick Perry's memory lapse. Can he even do that?
Political reporter Pat Kessler shares a health scare that could happened to anyone. It was something that made him so sick, that he doesn't remember much of his trip to the hospital and even his doctors were worried.
Wednesday night's Republican debate included a moment that made a lot of people cringe. Texas Gov. Rick Perry blanked when he was talking about eliminating three government agencies.
A report released Wednesday said slot machines located at Minnesota's two horse racing tracks would generate enough annual revenue to build the Vikings stadium with plenty left over for education.
There's frustration at the Capitol over a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings. Gov. Mark Dayton is accusing key lawmakers of dragging their feet.
The next presidential election is still exactly a year away but you might not know it, judging from the amount of campaign activity.
The drive by the Minnesota Vikings to line up state money toward building a new football stadium regained momentum Thursday, just several hours after it seemed to fall apart for the year.
The Minnesota Vikings stadium drive at the Capitol may have been thrown for an unexpected loss on Wednesday.
One year to the day before the 2012 election, President Obama is already being judged on his handling of the economy.
Gov. Mark Datyon and legislative leaders said there is no support for a sales tax increase to fund the stadium unless voters have their say in a referendum.
There has been plenty of talk at the Minnesota State Capitol about a new Vikings stadium and now gambling is back on the table. But how much gambling money is actually available in Minnesota right now?
Trick-or-treaters in St. Paul have a special stop to make. Gov. Mark Dayton is welcoming visitors at the Governor's Mansion.
Gov. Mark Dayton held private, lengthy meetings with lawmakers Friday morning at the Capitol about the possibilities for a Vikings Stadium.
The Vikings stadium debate is rallying this week. Lawmakers postponed a meeting they were supposed to have on Monday but Gov. Mark Dayton still wants to hear from them.
One of the Legislature's most liberal Democrats and one of its most conservative Republicans are joining the Minnesota Vikings stadium fray with what they are calling an "alternative stadium plan."
Governor Mark Dayton is hoping his stadium blitz at the State Capitol will end with a Vikings vote by Thanksgiving. But not before the Vikes agree to a series of conditions, including a legal promise not to walk away from the deal.
Non-stop talks continued at the State Capitol Wednesday as Governor Mark Dayton, Vikings Owner Zygi Wilf and other officials met to come up with a plan on how to pay for a new stadium before a special session is called.
Rep. Michele Bachmann reported Friday that she raised $3.9 million in the last three months and that she has $1.3 million in the bank.
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton plans to meet as early as Monday with top lawmakers and Vikings team officials to try to jumpstart the Vikings stadium talks.
A new report on a possible Vikings stadium in Arden Hills is raising significant questions about the cost, about the cleanup and about how long it will take to build it.
A handful of Minnesota Republicans will help try to defeat amendment that would ban gay marriage in the state constitution.
Kenneth Dahlberg, who was 94, was a war hero, a successful businessman and an unwitting player in the Watergate scandal.
It's a statue of a firefighter that many of us have seen without even knowing what it is. But it is so important, there's now a major effort underway to give it a proper home.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian isn't backing down from a Twitter spat with a fan who happens to be a state lawmaker and supporter of a new stadium.
