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Border Battle Escalates: Kansas Entices Chiefs and Royals with Stadium Funds

The ongoing rivalry between Missouri and Kansas has taken a dramatic turn with the recent border battle resulting in victories for both the Chiefs and Royals. In a stunning development, Jackson County, Missouri voters rejected an extension of a sales tax that would have funded renovations for Arrowhead Stadium and a new facility for the Royals. This gave Kansas an opportunity to entice both teams.

According to USA Today, the Kansas House passed a bill by a significant margin (84-38) to allocate funds for new stadiums using STAR bonds. The bill will now be considered by the Kansas Senate, indicating a strong push by Kansas to potentially move the teams across the border. The swift action taken by the Kansas House on the first day of a special session of the legislature shows a sense of urgency to secure the teams.

While the Chiefs have a lease that extends through 2030, they still have the option to relocate to Kansas if they desire. Whether they stay in Missouri or move across the border, the Chiefs and Royals will benefit from

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