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February 17, 2017

Vikings' $1B stadium leaders resign over suite use

  • A recent report found that nearly half of the tickets for two luxury suites were issued to friends and family members of stadium oversight officials.
    • By KYLE POTTER
    Associated Press

    AP Photo/Jim Mone [enlarge]
    U.S. Bank Stadium was finished last year, in time for the NFL football season.

    MINNEAPOLIS — The two top leaders of the authority overseeing the Minnesota Vikings' stadium resigned abruptly Thursday after weeks of criticism over the questionable use of luxury suites by officials' family and friends, a practice that auditors labeled an ethical violation.


     
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