The 3/8th-cent sales tax extension would have helped build a new Kansas City Royals stadium downtown as well as fund renovations at Arrowhead Stadium for the Chiefs. Tuesday's vote followed months of intense campaigning from both teams, and a concerted opposition from community and activist groups.
Owner threatens to take the teams somewhere he can get free money to ruin a historic part of a different city
Groups like KC Tenants worked hard and fought against lots of big money that was pushing for this. Show some solidarity.
Where do they get these bloated numbers from? 26k jobs my ass
Probably 26k part time, no benefit, $8.50/hr retail jobs.
Fine print on stadium tickets makes every spectator an unpaid intern.
They just pull them out of their ass.