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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Funkhouser rebuffed, council renews Cauthen contract.
Morrison resigns amid scandal, investigations.
Groups demand Amato suspension, over improper language, retaliation.
Mayor's wife faulted for a mammy racial blunder.
Council approves Wizards' Bannister Mall area redevelopment plan.
Power and Light District infrastructure dedicated, Barnes honored.
Ice storms darken homes, businesses in Kansas and Missouri.
Unified Government sends Legislature 3 KCK casino proposals.
Block loses half-billion in subprime mortgage mess.
First appeal filed in Lisa Montgomery case.

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