St. Paul, MN Wild trim Xcel Center’s state request from $400M to $50M

St. Paul, MN Wild trim Xcel Center’s state request from $400M to $50M

Against concerns from state lawmakers about the dwindling state budget surplus, the city of St. Paul and Minnesota Wild have retooled their planned renovation of the downtown Xcel Energy Center, chopping millions off the total price tag and their nine-figure legislative request. The proposed $769 million makeover of the Xcel Energy Center has been slimmed down to a $488 million upgrade, ...