Tax Deadline Passes: New Stadiums Assured

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WE'RE BUILDING NEW and the glory days of The K & Arrowhead are now part of the distant past . . .

"Tuesday is the final certification day for the county's Aug. 8 ballot under state law. Additional steps, including ballot question approvals by officials in Jackson County and Kansas City, would have required action by the Royals, and probably the Kansas City Chiefs, some time ahead of that deadline."

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It's official: Jackson County voters won't decide sales tax extension for Royals ballpark in August - Kansas City Business Journal

Late last year, the Kansas City Royals said August was the soonest Jackson County voters could decide on a sales tax extension to help fund a new downtown ballpark. The question was not approved ahead of a Tuesday certification deadline for the Aug. 8 ballot.

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