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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Civil verdict of $10.9 million in Phelps funeral-picketing case.
COMBAT drug program works, needs better organization, says committee.
Audit says KC School District needs better financial controls.
Kansas City revises its minority-and women-owned business program.
Johnson County breaks ground on 555-bed jail expansion.
Kansas Health Authority calls for subsidies, children's coverage, tobacco tax.
No verdict yet in Shields-Cardarella mortgage fraud trial.

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