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Here are some articles about the ongoing stadium saga of the Twins. These
articles are for educational use only. No ownership is to be inferred. The newest articles are located
at the top.
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Vikings, Twins happy to see Pawlenty win election taken from the Star Tribune, 11/07/02
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Twins still threatened by anti-stadium crowd at Capitol taken from the Pioneer Planet, 09/01/02
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Pohlad: Players' agreement positive for Twins taken from the Star Tribune, 08/31/02
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Strike threat cools stadium talk taken from the Star Tribune, 08/21/02
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St. Paul, Twins end stadium talks; no ballot question taken from the Star Tribune, 07/11/02
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Ballpark possibilities could grow taken from the Pioneer Planet, 07/10/02
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St. Paul: Ballpark going, going...gone? taken from the Pioneer Planet, 07/10/02
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ST. PAUL: Twins research ballpark viability taken from the Pioneer Planet, 06/30/02
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Twins spared through 2003 in lawsuit settlement taken from the Associated Press/ESPN.com, 06/07/02
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Twins, Metrodome board near a deal taken from the Pioneer Planet, 06/04/02
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Twins ballpark in St. Paul faces eight obstacles taken from the Pioneer Planet, 05/25/02
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Minneapolis business leaders look under rocks for stadium funding taken from the Star Tribune, 05/24/02
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Stadium bill signed into law taken from the Pioneer Planet, 05/23/02
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St. Paul begins courting Twins taken from the Pioneer Planet, 05/22/02
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Rybak tries to build support as Twins privately talk taken from the Star Tribune, 04/12/02
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Legislators want 50% from Twins taken from Pioneer Planet, 04/12/02
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Lawmakers To Pohlad: Pony Up taken from WCCO, 04/08/02
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St. Paul, Minneapolis, Hennepin County prepare for ballpark showdown taken from the Star Tribune, 03/26/02
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House Waves Ballpark Around Third taken from WCCO, 03/26/02
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Twins president endorses Ventura's stadium plan taken from the Star Tribune, 03/20/02
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Ventura pitches Twins plan taken from the Pioneer Press, 03/16/02
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It's official: Twins are for sale taken from the Star Tribune, 02/20/02
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Hennepin County chairman to offer Twins ballpark plan taken from the Star Tribune, 02/19/02
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St. Paul ballpark bill moves ahead; Viking-'U' stadium proposed taken from the Star Tribune, 02/18/02
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Selig says baseball will try again in 2003 taken from ESPN.com - The Associated Press, 02/05/02
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Task force adopts recommendations for two stadiums taken from the Star Tribune, 01/29/02
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Watkins meets with Pohlad for two hours in Minneapolis taken from the Star Tribune, 01/24/02
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Contraction plan takes major hit as injunction upheld taken from The Associated Press - ESPN.com, 01/24/02
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Baseball's best nightmare taken from CNN Money, 01/24/02
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Twins owner, Watkins to meet taken from the Star Tribune, 01/19/02
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Watkins hopes to get deal for Twins in eight months taken from CNN/SI - AP, 01/14/02
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Twins fans look for a savior taken from the Birmingham Post-Herald, 01/14/02
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Task force tentatively backs user fees or surcharges for a stadium taken from the Star Tribune, 01/13/02
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Watkins wants to buy (save) Twins taken from espn.com - AP, 01/11/02
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Task force hears call for Ebbets Field-type stadium for Twins taken from the Star Tribune, 01/04/02
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Contraction hearing to resume; labor talks looming taken from the Associated Press, 01/02/02
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'Fan power' inspsires Watkins to bid for Twins taken from the Star Tribune, 12/27/01
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Alabama businessman hoping to buy Twins taken from the Associated Press, 12/25/01
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Anti-contraction talks break off: Twins in limbo taken from the Star Tribune, 12/14/01
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New casinos proposed to solve stadium, budget woes taken from the Star Tribune, 12/13/01
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Twins fans sway suitor taken from the Pioneer Planet, 12/12/01
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Alabaman allowed to talk to Twins taken from the Pioneer Planet, 12/07/01
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Ventura says surtaxes for stadium are an option taken from the Star Tribune, 11/28/01
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Stadium task force tackles a tough puzzle taken from the Star Tribune, 11/25/01
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Major League Baseball Contraction plans full steam ahead taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/25/01
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Alabama businessman expresses interest in Twins taken from the Star Tribune, 11/25/01
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All sides are dusting off old stadium plans taken from the Star Tribune, 11/24/01
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Mayor pitches ballpark taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/22/01
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Going to bat for ballpark taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/21/01
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Ventura goes to mat vs. big leagues taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/20/01
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Ventura calls Friday meeting on Twins taken from the Star Tribune, 11/15/01
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Group seeking to buy Twins needs time more than money taken from the Star Tribune, 11/14/01
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Ventura might back "user fee' for ballpark taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/11/01
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Hatch plans suit to stop Twins contraction taken from the Star Tribune, 11/11/01
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Pohlads consider Twins hopeless taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/11/01
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Baseball owners vote to contract, but which teams? taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/07/01
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Metrodome operators threaten legal action if Twins eliminated taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/06/01
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Twin Cities execs try to craft offer for Twins taken from the Associated Press, 11/04/01
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Twins likely to face vote of death taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/04/01
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Why eliminate Twins? Money and leverage taken from the Star Tribune, 11/04/01
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Legislators unmoved by possible contraction for Twins taken from the Star Tribune, 11/02/01
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Owners may vote Tuesday to dismantle Twins, Expos taken from the Star Tribune, 11/01/01
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Pohlad: Folding is really possible taken from the Pioneer Planet, 11/01/01
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Poll shows little support for taxpayer-funded Twins stadium taken from the Associated Press, 11/01/01
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State leaders taking Twins buyout talk seriously taken from the Associated Press, 11/01/01
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Hartman: Pohlad should give Twins chance to stay here taken from the Star Tribune, 10/31/01
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State would fight to keep Twins taken from the Pioneer Planet, 10/26/01
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Pohlad says Twins still need stadium taken from the Star Tribune, 10/26/01
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Twins considered for elimination taken from the Pioneer Planet, 10/25/01
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Could Twins be called out? taken from the Pioneer Planet, 10/25/01
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Jim Pohlad wants to own team taken from the Star Tribune, 10/24/01
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State Panel Charged With Studying Stadium Financing Options taken from the Statewire, 7/29/01
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Twins Balk At Mayor's Stadium Plan taken from AP - WCCO, 5/26/01
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Twins stadium bills continue their advance taken from Pionner Planet, 5/17/01
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Twins stadium bill stays alive, but without team's support taken from Star Tribune, 5/17/01
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Stadium Bill Changed; Hearing Today taken from AP - Yahoo! News, 5/11/01
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Stadium bill changing; interest-free loan out, ticket tax in taken from Star Tribune, 5/11/01
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Liquor company offers money toward new Twins stadium taken from Star Tribune, 5/11/01
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New, retooled stadium plan revs up taken from Pionner Planet, 5/11/01
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Public stadium vote is possible taken from Pionner Planet, 5/11/01
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Support Building For Twins Stadium Vote taken from AP - Yahoo! News, 5/08/01
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New stadium bill may get Speaker Sviggum's support taken from Star Tribune, 5/08/01
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House revives Twins ballpark legislation taken from Pionner Planet, 5/08/01
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Twins Stadium Vote Could Come Wednesday taken from Associated Press, 5/02/01
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Twins stadium bill may get vote on House floor taken from Star Tribune, 5/02/01
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Chief House stadium supporter says battle not over taken from Associated Press, 4/20/01
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Twins need a new stadium taken from Star Tribune, 4/20/01
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Campbell says he can direct $50 million to Twins ballpark taken from Star Tribune, 4/20/01
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Group sees Twins stadium in bottom of eighth, no outs taken from Star Tribune, 4/20/01
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New parks serve as home remedies for Brewers, Pirates taken from Pionner Planet, 4/15/01
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Baseball / Death comes to a reasonable bill - Star Tribune Editorial, 4/15/01
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Twins stadium efforts switch venues taken from Pionner Planet, 4/15/01
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Twins' ballpark bid strikes out at Capitol taken from Pionner Planet, 4/12/01
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Committee deals setback to stadium bill from Associated Press, 4/12/01
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Twins stadium bill may be finished for session taken from Star Tribune, 4/12/01
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Minneapolis City Council endorses Twins stadium site taken from Star Tribune, 4/07/01
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Twins fans voice support for stadium at open house taken from Star Tribune, 4/05/01
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Minneapolis draft report favors stadium in Warehouse District taken from Star Tribune, 3/23/01
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Twins' stadium proposal gets first review at Capitol taken from Star Tribune, 3/23/01
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Legislators propose Twins stadium plan taken from Star Tribune, 3/19/01
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New Twins stadium drive hits Legislature taken from Associated Press Wire, 3/19/01
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Bill would have cities vie for best ballpark plan taken from Pioneer Press, 3/7/01
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'Loan' still means state provides helping hand to Twins taken from Star Tribune, 2/18/01
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Twins appear ready to throw out opening stadium pitch taken from Star Tribune, 2/18/01
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Twins consider stock offering for new ballpark taken from the Sporting News, 2/16/01
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In report, citizens back privately funded ballpark taken from Star Tribune, 2/07/01
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St. Paul fields new plan for downtown Twins stadium taken from Star Tribune, 2/04/01
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Twins president meets with governor to discuss stadium taken from Star Tribune, 2/01/01
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Downtown Council board backs stadium efforts, 7/28/2000
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Business leaders will propose privately funded ball park, 06/06/2000
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Minneapolis: Now it is your turn taken
from Pioneer Planet, 11/03/99
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St. Paul referendum fails taken from WCCO,
11/03/99
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Pohlad
begins his farewell taken from Star Tribune, 10/09/99
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T-Wolves,
Wild owners team up taken from espn.go.com, 10/08/99
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Twins
talks recess taken from Star Tribune, 10/03/99
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Twins:
Franchise in flux taken from Star Tribune, 10/03/99
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St.
Paul, Twins reach financing deal on new ballpark from Star Tribune, 8/03/99
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Plan
has Twins moving to St. Paul from MSNBC, 8/03/99
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Twins
sign St. Paul deal; November stadium vote set from Star Tribune, 7/03/99
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Coleman
demands Twins commitment before pursuing stadium vote from Star Tribune,
7/02/99
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Minneapolis
stadium plan draws tepid response from Star Tribune, 6/26/99
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Coleman
fields council's questions as he reports on stadium proposal from Star
Tribune, 6/24/99
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Stadium
debate '99: Landscape changes, what about climate? from Star Tribune, 6/20/99
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Ventura
stadium plan: If you want it, donate your rebate from Star Tribune, 6/19/99
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Two-city
battle for ballpark acknowledges Twins' plight from Star Tribune, 6/16/99
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Ballpark
efforts hit bump in Minneapolis from Star Tribune, 6/12/99
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Minneapolis
renews bid for Twins from Star Tribune, 6/10/99
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Statement
from the Minnesota Twins regarding new stadium efforts, 6/11/99
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St.
Paul seeks to land Twins taken from ESPN.com, 6/11/99
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Coleman's
loss could become Twins' gain from PioneerPlanet, 5/30/99
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Selig
calls for new stadium in Twin Cities from PioneerPlanet, 5/15/99
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Selig
fears Twins will be next Expos taken from PioneerPlanet, 3/8/99
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Twins
Reject Sole Purchase Offer taken from WCCO, 12/9/98
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Ventura
Speaks On Stadium taken from WCCO, 11/20/98
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Ventura
Wanted Hrbek for Lieutenant Governor taken from Fastball.com, 11/19/98
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Twins
will decide on Griffith next week taken from the Baseball Server, 9/17/98
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Griffith's
Bid Remains a Mystery taken from Fasstball.com, 9/15/98
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Griffith
Family Makes Bid for Twins taken from Fastball.com, 9/14/98
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Lease
Signed, Twins Here For 2 More taken from WCCO, 8/14/98
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Twins:
'We'll Sign Lease' taken from WCCO, 7/22/98
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Pohlad
says hearing will sway Twins taken from the Pioneer Press , 7/20/98
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Report:
Pohlad Working On Dome Lease taken from WCCO, 7/19/98
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Short-term
solution for stadium woes proposed taken from ESPN.com, 7/16/98
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Charlotte
gives Twins a 30-day deadline taken from CNN/SI, 7/8/98
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Stadium:
Carlson's Not Giving Up ... taken from WCCO, 7/8/98
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Playing
hardball taken from CNN/SI, 7/9/98
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Baseball
Owners Will Not Vote On Marlins Sale This Week taken from CBS Sportsline,
6/8/98
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Twins'
Antitrust Block Denied taken from WCCO, 6/5/98
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Twins
Ask To Halt Antitrust Suit taken from WCCO, 5/20/98
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Outlook
Not Good for Charlotte Stadium taken from Fastball.com, 5/20/98
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Team-less
Charlotte Not About to Give Up taken from Fastball.com, 5/19/98
- Twins
owner expected to make decision on move soon taken from the Baseball Server,
5/14/98
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Mike
Veeck seeking to buy Twins taken from CNN/SI, 5/12/98
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Carolina's
loss is no gain for Twins franchise taken from the Baseball Server, 5/8/98
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Charlotte
On Twins: 'Not Here Either' taken from WCCO, 5/7/98
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Efforts
shift to extending Metrodome lease taken from ESPNSportzone,5/7/98
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Guv To
Twins: Stay Home In Dome taken from WCCO, 5/6/98
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Nay
Voters reject Triad referendum for baseball stadium taken from CNN/SI,
5/6/98
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STATEMENT
FROM THE MINNESOTA TWINS, taken from mntwins.com May 5, 1998
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Voters
reject baseball tax in heavy turnout taken from Greensboro.com, 5/5/98
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No
contract for the Twins ready between Beaver, Pohlad taken from Greensboro.com,
5/4/98
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Carolina
heads to polls over baseball taken from CNN/SI, 5/4/98
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Baseball
makes a pitch in North Carolina taken from ESPN Sportzone, 5/4/98
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Tempers
flaring over Tuesday's baseball stadium vote in Triad taken from the Baseball
Server, 5/2/98
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Triad
baseball stadium referendum looking like bang-bang play at plate taken
from the Baseball Server, 5/2/98
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N.C.
Can Support Ball Team But taken from WCCO, 4/30/98
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A
taxing decision taken from CNN/SI, 4/21/98
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Twins
Antitrust Case Can Proceed taken from WCCO, 4/20/98
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Senates
Balks On Stadium Vote taken from WCCO, 4/10/98
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Senate scraps plan for vote on Twins
stadium taken from ESPN Sportzone, 4/10/98
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Senate Committee Votes For Stadium
Plan taken from WCCO, 4/8/98
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Twins Sued -- By Landlord taken from
WCCO, 4/3/98
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Minnesota sets itself apart on stadium
issue taken from ESPN Sportzone, 4/7/98
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Twins
Deadline Comes And Goes taken from WCCO, 4/1/98
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N.C.
Poll: Ballpark Tax Unpopular taken from WCCO, 3/27/98
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Minnesota
free to leave taken from CNN/SI, 3/25/98
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Owners
Give Pohlad Thumbs Up taken from WCCO, 3/18/98
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Twins'
bidder wants ballpark first taken from ESPN Sportzone, 3/18/98
- Triad
Ballpark Second-Guessing? taken from mntwins.com, 3/17/98
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Pohlad
Asks For Major League Support taken from mntwins.com, 3/15/98
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Support
Eroding For Triad Stadium taken from mntwins.com, 3/12/98
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Twins'
season ticket sales down taken from CNN/SI, 3/9/98
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Twins:
Sale Negotiations Continue taken from WCCO, 3/6/98
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Beaver:
Twins deal still on the burner taken from CNN/SI, 3/6/98
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Stadium:
You Won't Believe This taken from WCCO, 3/6/98
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Twins
Ownership Bill Nixed taken from WCCO, 2/26/98
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Carlson
asks for more time taken from ESPN Sportzone, 2/20/98
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Stadium
Bill Defeated In Committee taken from the Twins official page, 2/18/98
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Panel
To Decide Fate of Twins' Lease taken from the Twins official site, 1/31/98
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Stadium:
'Still Too Much of a Pariah' taken from the Twins official site, 1/28/98
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Beaver
Wary of Minnesota Efforts taken from the Twins official page, 1/8/98
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Economists:
Can Triad Support the Twins? taken from the Twins official page, 12/29/97
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Puckett
to Buy into Twins? taken from the Twins official page, 12/10/97
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Molitor
Signs With Twins taken from the Twins official page, 12/8/97
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Yes,
There's a Twins Stadium Bill taken from the Twins official page, 12/8/97
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Minnesota's
stadium backers concede defeat taken from CNN/SI, 11/15/97
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Kiss
em goodbye? taken from the Twins official page, 11/13/97
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An
extremely well written editorial about why the Twins should get a new stadium.
You must read this!
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Twins
owner pledges $111 million to stadium taken from ESPN Sportszone, Oct.
24, 1997
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Minnesota
panel rejects several stadium funding proposals taken from ESPN Sportszone,
Oct. 22, 1997
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T-Wolves
owner will get involved with Twins stadium taken from ESPN Sportszone,
Oct. 7, 1997
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Selig
says Twins will have permission to move taken from ESPN Sportszone, Oct.
7, 1997
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Twins
Sign Letter of Intent to Sell taken from WCCO Channel 4000 News, Oct. 3,
1997
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Minnesota
on the Move? taken from ESPN Sportszone, Sept. 7, 1997
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