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Missouri Legislature passes stadium funding plan

While the product on the baseball field has been disappointing this week, the Kansas City Royals received news off the field that has surely made ownership smile. Both the Missouri House and Senate passed a bill that will help finance stadiums for both the Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs, should those teams choose to remain on the east side of State Line Road.

The Missouri Legislature adjourned their normal legislative session early without passing Governor Mike Kehoe’s stadium funding plan, but the Governor called the legislature back for a special session. The bill had previously died in the Missouri Senate, but disaster relief for St.