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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

Kansas City, MO –
Terror threat snarls airports
Bartle fends off Johnson Senate challenge
Sanders trounces Wheeler for County Exec
Kansas City charter revised but term limits stay
Kansas moderates: "Iintelligent design, opt-in must go."
Justice Nuss apologizes for lapse in judgment.
Red light cams are in, the Theater League is out.

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