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Future for Chiefs, Royals in Kansas City in doubt after fans reject sales tax

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Tuesday night, residents of Jackson County, Missouri, along with Major League Baseball, voted strongly against a sales tax measure that would have funded the construction of a new ballpark downtown, resulting in the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs The future was in doubt. Arrowhead Stadium renovation work. Royals owner John […]

Kansas lawmakers advance crackdown on Chinese land buys, economic activity

A proposal aimed at curbing the economic influence of Chinese companies, including their ability to own farmland and business real estate, has passed the Kansas House of Representatives. The bill also targets other “countries of concern”: Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Venezuela. Other bills limit state investment in foreign companies and limit the use of […]

Bird flu detected among dairy cows in Texas and Kansas

Milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas has reportedly tested positive for avian influenza. The virus appears to be prevalent among older cattle in these states and New Mexico, affecting appetite and lactation. “At this time, there are no concerns about the safety of the commercial milk supply or that this situation poses a […]