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KCUR Morning Newscast 2-5-08

By Maria Carter

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-673324.mp3

KANSAS CITY, MO –
KCUR Morning Headlines (3 min 36 sec)

  • Today is Super Tuesday, and supporters for both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama say they will be out in full force in Kansas City.
  • Missouri Republicans will head to the polls today, but none of the GOP candidates have a significant campaign presence in the Kansas City area, but some volunteers will making calls and knocking on doors for their candidates today.
  • President Bush's $3 trillion budget proposal names Leavenworth as the site of a potential new Midwestern prison.

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