Jackson County citizens won’t be voting on a proposal that would have created a Chiefs-only sales tax. The Jackson County Legislature voted five-to-four against a measure that would have levied a 1/4th of 1% tax on sales throughout Jackson County. Proceeds would have...
The future of sports in Jackson County, Missouri is at stake. Voters will decide Tuesday whether to extend a sales tax that would help fund a new baseball stadium for the Kansas City Royals and renovations to the Chiefs’ Arrowhead Stadium. If passed, the 3/8ths of 1%...
Gov. Mike Parson is preparing to make a federal disaster declaration request for Missouri in response to severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that began on Saturday, July 29. Requesting a Preliminary Damage Assessment is the first step Missouri must take before a...
Kansas City Royals team chairman and CEO John Sherman said the club is hoping to name a new stadium site “by the end of the summer.” Last fall, the Royals announced they would leave the Truman Sports Complex. The club has a lease that runs through the 2030...
The Missouri Supreme Court is now considering Missouri’s controversial gun law called the Second Amendment Preservation Act, or SAPA. Lawyers for St. Louis and two of the state’s most populous counties made their case against the law, saying it causes confusion when...
