Royals, Chiefs mull over future after tax vote fails | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Royals owner John Sherman and Chiefs president Mark Donovan stood on a small stage in the second-floor lounge of the historic J. Rieger & Co. distillery in Kansas City on Tuesday night, acknowledging the will of voters who had rejected a sales tax initiative that would have helped pay for a new downtown ballpark and renovations to Arrowhead Stadium.