KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Day three of Missouri's Special Session invaded day four as the State Senate approved a stadium finance package to try to keep the Chiefs and the Royals in Missouri. It came in the early hours of Thursday morning, with a vote coming just before 2:30 a.m.

Late in 2023, the Royals had publicly narrowed down their stadium sites to two, one in the East Village of Kansas City, Mo., within the downtown loop. The other was in North Kansas City, Mo. and Clay County.

Then, in February of 2024 and right before the team's April vote, the Royals decided they were going to try to build their ballpark at a different location, the East Crossroads of downtown Kansas City, and south of the downtown loop. The joint vote with a Chiefs renovation at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium failed

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