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KCUR Morning Newscast 1-23-08

By Maria Carter

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-668994.mp3

KANSAS CITY, MO –
KCUR Morning Headlines (3 min 25 sec)

  • Missouri Governor Matt Blunt says he's accomplished his goals and he won't run again.
  • A controversy over Mayor Mark Funkhouser's appointment of a member of the Minutemen Civil Defense Corps to the Kansas City Parks Board is coming to a close. Frances Semler has resigned, saying that she is tired of being personally attacked.
  • The state of Missouri is still considering whether it will fight a federal appeals ruling that the state must provide inmates rides to abortion clinics.

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