Minn. GOP lawmakers want game-tied stadium taxes

April 26, 2012 at 7:23 pm in The Daily Republic

ST. PAUL, Minn. Most Republican lawmakers who control Minnesota’s Legislature never met a tax increase they liked, but a handful said Thursday that the state’s portion of the cost of a new Minnesota Vikings stadium should be funded with new taxes on the team and its fans rather than with revenue from an expansion of legal gambling. Continue Reading