Thomas Friestad, KC Business Journal, On Latest Chiefs to Kansas Development
Podcast:Mundo in the Morning - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM & 710 AM Published On: Mon Jan 26 2026 Description: In this segment on KCMO Talk Radio, host Pete Mundo is joined by Thomas Friestad, a reporter from the Kansas City Business Journal. They dive into the latest developments on the Kansas City Chiefs' stadium deal, including the proposed STAR bonds and the role of local governments in the project. Thomas shares his insights on the potential benefits and challenges of the deal, including the Chiefs' claims that the bonds will pay off early, but still require local tax contributions. They discuss the implications of public stadium ownership and the tax treatment of bond interest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.