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Chiefs and Royals stadium funding falls casualty to Missouri Senate breakdown

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The governor's plan to convince the Chiefs and Royals to stay in Missouri hit a wall of resistance in the Senate — and was ultimately abandoned after Republican lawmakers cut off debate and forced through measures to ban abortion and repeal paid sick leave.
The article from KCUR discusses several key political and legislative issues in Missouri. It highlights the ongoing debate over abortion rights, with a proposed ballot measure that could potentially restore abortion access in the state. Additionally, the article covers a new law that limits local control over mandatory sick leave policies, reflecting a broader trend of state preemption over local governance. Lastly, it touches on the contentious issue of public funding for new stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals, with significant opposition from taxpayers who are concerned about the financial burden and the lack of transparency in the funding proposals.

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