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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Floodwaters lap at northwest Missouri, swallow towns on the Mississippi
  • Regional leaders cast doubt on November transit vote
  • Funkhouser gets ordinance limiting metal plates on streets
  • Cordish Co. called on council carpet over minority complaints
  • New school board member boundaries draw lawsuit threat
  • Restraining order lifted, KC smoking ban goes into effect
  • Prairie Village latest in area to ban smoking in bars
  • Boeing gets second chance at Air Force tanker contract
  • Bland guilty on 31 counts as 1980's "Westport Rapist"

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

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