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News of No News: No MLS Announcement for Minnesota Expected at All Star Game
It has become something of a tradition of the MLS All-Star Game: Don Garber makes an appearance during the halftime show and drops a big announcement. But if fans are expecting Garber to make any sort...
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Sources: Prime Therapeutics in Discussions with St. Paul’s Midway Center for...
FiftyFive.One has learned that the Midway Center ‘superblock’ is one of three locations in the running for building 400,000 to 700,000 square feet of office space for Prime Therapeutics Headquarters....
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Pride and Prejudice: A Minnesota United Stadium Story
Minnesota United’s struggle to build a stadium took them through plots and proposals that would have made Jane Austen’s head spin. In preparation for Minnesota United’s MLS announcement this coming...
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Pride and Prejudice: A Minnesota United Stadium Story – Part II
In preparation for Minnesota United’s MLS announcement this coming Friday, FiftyFive.One is bringing you a three part series that originally appeared in its entirety in the 2015 year in review book of...
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New Legislative Session Means Restart on United’s Soccer Stadium Tax Bill
Despite Minnesota United’s soccer stadium tax exemption bill being passed by both House and Senate in last year’s session, the provision will have to do a rewind and start all over again in 2017. The...
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Minnesota United Soccer Stadium Meeting Reveals Signs of Progress
Some very concrete plans were revealed for the first time at a recent City of St. Paul site plan meeting for the Midway soccer stadium. Demolition of the Rainbow Foods building is scheduled for mid-May...
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Minnesota United Stadium Gets Legislative Approval
Tuesday 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 in the closing hours of the regular session and in extra...
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Minnesota United Midway Stadium Construction Finally Begins But Two Acres...
After 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 finally been granted. Even though earthwork...
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Stadium Talk: A One-On-One With Minnesota United Principal Owner Bill McGuire
The Union Park District Council hosted a stadium information session in July. In attendance was Dr. Bill McGuire who spoke at the event. Afterwards, McGuire took a few moments to conduct a rare...
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McGuire Considering Purchasing Entire 24.5 Acre Midway Shopping Center
FiftyFive.One has learned that Minnesota United principal owner Bill McGuire is considering purchasing the entire 24.5 acre Midway Center from current owner Rick Birdoff who is based out of New York....
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