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Royals Stadium Deal Under Fire | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s council may have to cancel their vacation and reconvene Thursday as they scramble to review last-minute stadium deals—agreements that arrived too late for proper public or expert scrutiny. Mayor Lucas called for the delay, insisting it wasn’t fair to rush such a major decision. The proposed deal funnels new tax revenue straight to developers while leaving city services like schools and libraries untouched—a move sparking outrage after years of budget cuts. Council members now push for equity stakes in future stadium revenues, citing other cities’ success stories. Critics fear…
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