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For St. Paul’s soccer stadium, a behind-the-scenes tussle for federal approval
As the plan to build a Major League Soccer stadium in Saint Paul gained momentum in 2015, a potential problem stood in the way: Would the federal government let a sports stadium be built on property that had been purchased for transit? ... Continue Reading
Looking at the ownership structure of Minnesota United
Details about the ownership structure of the team remained elusive, even as the city entered into development agreements with the organization, and committed to give the project public subsidies. ... Continue Reading
St. Paul district council report examines proposed soccer stadium
A key St. Paul neighborhood group, while remaining neutral on a Major League Soccer stadium being proposed in the city, said Wednesday that many residents remain concerned by a “lack of transparency and little public engagement” as city officials negotiate with the soccer team. ... Continue Reading