State senator from KCK discusses effort to lure Chiefs to Kansas
A new push to get the Chiefs to move to Kansas has the backing of state lawmakers and a former house speaker turned lobbyist.
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A new push to get the Chiefs to move to Kansas has the backing of state lawmakers and a former house speaker turned lobbyist.
Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson wrote that “we are poised to make the Kansas City Chiefs even stronger.”
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Top Kansas legislators have intensified efforts to woo the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs by offering to let the professional football franchise shape a plan for using state bonds to finance a new stadium in Kansas. Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson said in a statement Tuesday that the Legislature would consider the proposal during a special session set to convene June 18. They invited the Chiefs “to weigh in on" the plan in a letter May 23 to Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt, with the leaders released Tuesday.
Top Kansas legislators have intensified efforts to woo the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs by offering to let the professional football franchise shape a plan for using state bonds to finance a new stadium in Kansas