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The Case For Optimism
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: The Case For OptimismFiftyFive.One’s staff almost all live in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, or in close proximity to it. I am the notable exception. Since the summer…
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Minnesota United Midway Stadium Construction Finally Begins But Two Acres Remain to Be Purchased
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Midway Stadium Construction Finally Begins But Two Acres Remain to Be PurchasedAfter months of delays, an early access agreement has been struck and a permit for soil remediation and excavation for Minnesota United’s Midway stadium has…
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News in Brief: Midway Stadium Start, Open Cup Underdogs, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Midway Stadium Start, Open Cup Underdogs, and MoreMidway stadium construction starts soon It’s almost time to grab that lawn chair out of your garage and make your way over to the intersection…
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News in Brief: Ruckus Dox Fallout, Midway Stadium, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Ruckus Dox Fallout, Midway Stadium, and MoreFallout continues from Orlando City supporters doxing Ted Unkel After being on the wrong side of some questionable calls during Sunday evening’s match, the president…
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Minnesota United Stadium Gets Legislative Approval
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Stadium Gets Legislative ApprovalTuesday night, Governor Mark Dayton signed the omnibus tax bill into law as part of a full slate of budget bills passed. The bills were passed…
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News in Brief: Stadium Provisions Pass, MNUFC All-Star Nominees, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Stadium Provisions Pass, MNUFC All-Star Nominees, and MoreMinnesota United FC tax exemptions approved Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton will allow MNUFC’s requested property tax exemptions and sales tax waiver to become law without…
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News in Brief: Hobbs Awarded, Greenspan on ESPN3, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Hobbs Awarded, Greenspan on ESPN3, and MoreTarah Hobbs wins achievement award Proud of @THobbs_00! She inspired all through her perseverance during difficult times and was honored at last night's Golden Goldys….
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Minnesota United Stadium Tax Exemptions Approved, but Don’t Get Too Excited Yet
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Stadium Tax Exemptions Approved, but Don’t Get Too Excited YetOmnibus tax bill HF4, which includes Minnesota United stadium tax exemptions, passed the Senate on Monday evening by a vote of 40 to 27. With the…
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Omnibus Tax Bill With Soccer Stadium Provisions Passes House Moves to Senate
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Omnibus Tax Bill With Soccer Stadium Provisions Passes House Moves to SenateThe Minnesota State House of Representatives voted 80-52 to pass the omnibus tax bill HF4 on Thursday night. Votes on the Republican-sponsored measure followed closely…
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Midway Soccer Stadium Aid Added to House Omnibus Tax Bill
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Midway Soccer Stadium Aid Added to House Omnibus Tax BillThe Minnesota State House added two amendments to bill HF4 last week that included help for Minnesota United’s soccer stadium. The addition to the House…
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Home-Field Advantage? Adapting to TCF Bank Stadium’s Pitch
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Home-Field Advantage? Adapting to TCF Bank Stadium’s PitchSunday marks the first MLS home match for Minnesota United FC and the second time soccer has been played at TCF Bank Stadium. The University of Minnesota football…
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Allianz to Sponsor Minnesota United’s Stadium
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Allianz to Sponsor Minnesota United’s StadiumThe opening of Minnesota United’s Midway stadium may be two years away, but the club has secured a sponsor. German insurance company Allianz, which has its…
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News in Brief: TCF Gameday Guide, MLS Black History Month Roundtable, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: TCF Gameday Guide, MLS Black History Month Roundtable, and MoreYour guide to gameday Minnesota United FC has released information about the fan experience at TCF Bank stadium, including vendor locations and more. Of note:…