Dave Helling

Kansas City Royals, Royals stadium, Kauffman Stadium, Mayor Lucas, stadium subsidies

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | June 16, 2026

No, Kansas City Cannot Rush Royals Financing to Beat a Petition Vote

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 4 min

Kansas City river

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | August 29, 2019

Plugging the Port Hole

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | October 22, 2018

The Tax Burden in Kansas City Is High

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | April 18, 2018

Taxes in Kansas City: Still Too High, Still Unfair

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 25, 2017

Is It Good for the Children?

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | January 23, 2017

Retooling Missouri’s Economic Engines

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | September 8, 2016

On Government-Mandated Coffee Machines

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 7, 2016

Kansas City’s Taxes Aren’t “Relatively Low”

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | January 27, 2016

Kansas City’s Earnings Tax Ignorance

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

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