Missouri Governor's Stadium Funding Plan Faces Growing Bipartisan Resistance in Senate

Missouri governor's stadium funding plan faces growing bipartisan resistance in Senate

“It’s not coming together just swimmingly as of right now,” said state Sen. Lincoln Hough, R-Springfield.

Kansas City Republican Support For Keeping Royals & Chiefs?!?

The big picture . . .  Bipartisan resistance growing against Missouri governor's plan to fund Kansas City stadiums However . . .This local leader is one of the best in the KC metro and argues against leaving two empty stadiums in this cowtown . . . Here's the word . . .  Read more at tonyskansascity.com

Experts say that Kansas' STAR bond stadium plan is flawed

Kansas is the only state or local government to pass a plan to fund a Kansas City Chiefs or Royals stadium project.  Dysfunction in the Missouri General Assembly might also mean the Show Me State has nothing to offer. A last-minute plan by Gov. Mike Kehoe to help finance stadium projects for the Royals and Chiefs wasn’t even debated in the Senate. Missouri lawmakers return June 2 for a special session to, among other things, pass a stadium propo…

Resistance grows ahead of Missouri special session – Newstalk KZRG

A special session in Missouri’s legislature doesn’t start until Monday but there are already rumblings of resistance. Missouri Freedom Caucus members say they are ready and willing to work with Governor on tax relief for ALL Missourians, but that they are a “Hard No” on a billionaire bailout. “The end-product of this Special Session must be a win for ALL residents of the Show-Me State, and not just a handout to wealthy special interests. If Gove…