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Study Favors Spot Near Target Field For Vikings

By Jim Maurice May 3, 2011

A study commissioned by the real estate investor who envisioned Target Field on a scrubby downtown Minneapolis parking lot concludes the nearby Farmers Market would be the best place for a new Vikings stadium.

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Workers To Begin Replacing Metrodome Roof

By Jim Maurice March 17, 2011

Work begins Thursday on replacing the Metrodome's roof, which collapsed after a snowstorm last December. Crews with Birdair Inc., the New York contractor hired by the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission for the job, will spread a protective tarp over the playing field.

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Panel Considers Metrodome Roof Repair Contract

By Jim Maurice February 25, 2011

The commission that owns the aging Metrodome
in Minneapolis is expected to award a contract Friday to the only firm that bid on replacing the roof that collapsed under heavy snow in mid-December.

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Repair Or Replace Metrodome Roof? Decision Coming

By Jim Maurice February 10, 2011

The commission that oversees the Metrodome is getting ready to decide whether to replace its damaged roof entirely or just replace torn parts of it. The Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission meets Thursday to hear from engineers who have been assessing the damage since the roof collapsed in a blizzard in December.

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Metrodome Roof Replacement Could Take 5-6 Months

By Jim Maurice January 20, 2011

It could take five to six months to replace the snow-damaged roof of the Metrodome. That assessment came Thursday from Ted Mondale, the new chairman of the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission.

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Metrodome Roof Nearly Clear Of Snow And Ice

By Jim Maurice December 22, 2010

Workers are finally close to clearing the Metrodome roof of snow and ice so that more substantial repair work can get underway.

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As Many As 9 Panels May Need Repair At Metrodome

By Jim Maurice December 22, 2010

The Metrodome roof repair job may be bigger than first anticipated. Four panels were damaged when the inflatable roof collapsed under the weight of a 17-inch snowfall earlier this month.

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