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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Council favors February vote on light rail plan repeal.
K.C. MO sales tax renewal plan on hold for another week.
Johnson County Commission approves jails expansion program.
Chiefs preview Arrowhead renewal, promise another $50 million.
Anti-abortion judge steps down in Wichita Tiller case.
Many K.C. area schools on "improvement needed" list.
McFadden-Weaver found guilty on all mortgage fraud counts.
Edwin Hall trial set for January, defense gets DNA data.
Second trial for John Henry Horton set for February.
Civic leader, stockyards chief Jay Dillingham dies at 97.

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