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KCUR Evening Newscast 7-1-08

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-726307.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • The Independence and Kansas City School Districts went head to head Tuesday over school buildings being taken over by Independence. At one point police were called.
  • A series of articles in the has Kansas City Star has prompted US Attorney John F. Wood to reopen the investigation of a 1998 explosion that killed six Kansas City firefighters.
  • Governor Matt Blunt signed legislation that requires property tax reductions when assessed values rise significantly.

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