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KCUR Morning Newscast 1-30-08

By Maria Carter

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-671458.mp3

KANSAS CITY, MO –
KCUR Morning Headlines (3 min 9 sec)

  • Five Kansas City residents are seeking to remove Mayor Mark Funkhouser from office.
  • Thousands faced biting winds and snow to see Senator Barack Obama in Kansas City yesterday.
  • Kansas Governor Sebelius also announced the winners of the 8 wonders of Kansas contest yesterday.
  • A federal judge says Interstate Bakeries can begin asking its creditors to approve its plan to exit bankruptcy.
  • The homicide rate among blacks is higher in Missouri than any other state. That's according to a report released by a nonprofit research group.

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