Top Stories of the Week 3-28-08

KCUR

Published March 29, 2008 at 10:32 AM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Kansas City council passes bare bones budget 12-1.

Jolly, Sanders promote regional jail concept.

Kansas City has a shot at $375 million Bombardier plant.

Johnson County Commission split on Morrison-investigation prosecutor.

NAACP confirms it will hold 2010 convention in Kansas City.

Corps curtails spring rise despite court victory.

Blair convicted of six Prospect corridor killings.

McKinney gets life for killing Bible store owners.

Spelling bee reverses course, Morgan Brown can compete.

Defunded, but not defeated.

Congress just eliminated federal funding for KCUR, but public radio is for the people.

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