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Land in proposed stadium swap may need cleanup

by Cathy Wurzer, Minnesota Public Radio
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In exchange for state help in building a new football stadium, the University of Minnesota has offered to hand over to the state what the school has described as a priceless nature reserve. But a news story over the weekend reported the land is contaminated. Cathy Wurzer talked with Sen. Geoff Michel, R-Edina, author of the Gopher stadium bill.

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