Summary
Kansas lawmakers are planning to vote on a proposal that could move the Kansas City Chiefs from Missouri to Kansas. The plan involves building a new stadium with a funding model similar to Kansas Speedway, using special bonds. This proposal would need approval from Kansas lawmakers and could result in the Chiefs leaving their current stadium in Missouri.
Key Facts
- Kansas lawmakers will vote on a plan to move the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas.
- The proposed new stadium would replace the current Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri.
- Funding could involve STAR bonds, which are paid off with sales and liquor tax revenue.
- The new stadium might cost over $2 billion.
- Chiefs owner Clark Hunt and other team officials are involved in discussions.
- Kansas Speedway was built using a similar funding method.
- Missouri lawmakers are also working on a plan to keep the Chiefs in Missouri.
- Arrowhead Stadium is known for its loud atmosphere and will host World Cup matches this summer.
