Missouri or Kansas? Business leaders don’t care as long as Chiefs and Royals stay near KC

An aerial view shows Kauffman Stadium and Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri, home to MLB’s Kansas City Royals and the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs. Lawmakers in both Kansas and Missouri have pursued legislation to make hundreds of millions of dollars available for sports stadiums. (DutcherAerials via Getty Images)

Kansas City regional business leaders don’t care whether the Chiefs or the Royals play in Missouri or Kansas as long as they don’t leave the metropolitan area.

That was the main message Wednesday for an online presentation featuring top executives from four organizations that have membership straddling the border. The presentation came just days before the teams face a deadline from Kansas on its proposal to build new stadiums for both teams…

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