The legislature heads back to the state Capitol today to try and pass incentives to keep the Chiefs and Royals in Missouri before time runs out – if it hasn’t already.

Gov. Mike Kehoe has called state lawmakers back for a special session to pass a plan that would help the teams to build new stadiums. His special session call says Missouri is “in serious jeopardy” of losing the teams to Kansas.

“The departure of our professional sports teams to Kansas could result in significant setbacks to Missouri’s competitive standing as a sought-after destination for tourism, business investment, and job creation,” said Kehoe’s proclamation.

Missouri is cutting it close – Kansas has offered the teams a deal to relocate across the border. That offer expires at the end of this month.

The Chiefs have

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