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KCUR Morning Newscast 1-14-08

By Frank Morris

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-666253.mp3

KANSAS CITY, MO –
Morning Newscast (1:40)


  • Governor Blunt says he supports legislation that restricts subprime lenders.
  • Congressman Emanuel Cleaver visits Raytown to raise money for the city's First Baptist Church.
  • Kansas City International Airport reports passenger traffic grew last year to the highest level since 2001.
  • Jury selection is underway in Kansas City, Kansas in a massive fraud case.
  • The chairman of a House subcommittee has started two days of visits to Kansas Army installations to get an update on construction projects.

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