https://freerepublic.com/tag/sradium/ en-us Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:17:33 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2771168/posts Left-leaning activists and a vocal alliance of tea party conservatives are banding together with a common outlook: Public funding for private football stadiums makes little sense during a sour economy, they say, and the people, not lawmakers, should have the final vote. The Ramsey County Charter Commission will meet Wednesday to discuss putting a question before voters about using a half-percent countywide sales tax to fund the proposed $1.1 billion Minnesota Vikings stadium, and meeting foes from the left and right are expected to attend. The question probably won't make it to voters before the November 2012 election, but the... St. Paul Pioneer Press https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2771168/posts#comment Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:17:33 GMT