Voters in Jackson County have rejected a 40-year extension of a 3/8th-cent sales tax. The extension would have helped fund a new downtown stadium for the Kansas City Royals and maintain and repair Arrowhead Stadium. With 100 percent of precincts reporting, voters rejected Question 1 by a margin of 58-42 percent. Over 78,000 voters said … Read more
Voters in 16 states, including Massachusetts and American Samoa, are casting their ballots on Super Tuesday — the largest single voting day in the primary calendar. While most polls in the state opened at 7 a.m., Massachusetts election officials said many Independent voters have already voted early, and that means interest in this election season … Read more
‘A Golden Era’: Kansas City Royals announce Crossroads location for new stadium site Updated: 5:28 PM CST Feb 13, 2024 GOOD AFTERNOON. I’M MATT FLENER IN FOR LAURA AND I’M KELLY ECKERMAN. AFTER MONTHS OF WAITING AND MISSED DEADLINES, WE NOW KNOW WHERE THE ROYALS WANT TO BUILD A NEW STADIUM. WE HAVE LIVE TEAM … Read more
Indonesia’s presidential election is due 14 February and candidates are going all out to win over voters in this country of 274 million. With millennials and Gen Z voters making up 56.5% of the electorate campaigning is often done on social media. One platform in particular has emerged as key, TikTok. Sopa Images | Lightrocket … Read more
ARE JUST EXCITED TO CAST THEIR BALLOT. THEY’RE KEEN. THEY KEEP THE EXCITEMENT FOR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE FIRST IN THE NATION PRIMARY IS OBVIOUS. I WAS MOTIVATED, I SET THE ALARM AND IT FEELS GOOD TO GET OUT AND VOTE. THIS MORNING, VOTERS WERE UP BRIGHT AND EARLY TO GET THEIR VOTE IN. WE ARE … Read more
Kansas City business leaders are urging the renewal of the sports stadium sales tax, saying that small businesses would be hurt if the tax is not renewed. Jason Carter-Solomon, a commercial banker, believes that a downtown stadium in Kansas City will create synergy, allowing for better economic activity and more dollars for small businesses. “Right … Read more
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Monday said that disruptions will end when the voters start questioning the conduct of elected representatives in legislative bodies, days after the tumultuous monsoon session of Parliament ended. Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla. (ANI) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Pushing for a more digitised legislature, Birla suggested that on issues … Read more