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Kansas v. Missouri Stadium Battle Shows How States are Reigniting Border Wars

Kansas may spend billions of dollars to lure pro sports teams from Missouri, just a few miles away.

by Multiple Reporters

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Missouri Governor on Kansas City Chiefs: ‘I’m Not too Worried About Kansas at this Point’

With Kansas lawmakers hoping to lure the Chiefs and Royals, Gov. Mike Parson expects Missouri to put forward a plan to keep the teams by the end of the year

by Allison Kite

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Nick’s Picks | Missouri Scrambles to Keep Chiefs, Royals

Gov. Mike Parson Comes to Town

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Missouri Lawmakers Criticize Kansas Attempt to Poach Royals, Chiefs

Missouri House majority leader calls Kansas legislation a ‘wakeup call,’ anticipates lawmakers will craft a response to keep teams

by Allison Kite

Economic Opportunity

Kansas Legislature Passes Bill to Lure Kansas City Chiefs, Royals

‘Do you really want to put that type of an economic generation in the hands of the state of Missouri?’ says one Kansas House member

by Allison Kite

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Chiefs, Royals ask Kansas for Incentives to Help Teams Leave Missouri

Legislation would expand a tax incentive program to help bankroll new stadiums for the teams

by Allison Kite

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Kansas Bill Offers Bonding to Cover 75% of Cost to Build Chiefs, Royals Stadiums

Offer available to pro franchises ready to build stadiums costing at least $1 billion

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

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