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KCUR Morning Newscast 7-9-08

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroom

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Kansas City, MO – Missouri attorney general candidate Chris Koster reportedly used his campaign staff to channel big checks around the state's contribution limits.

Missouri transportation planners have put a must have' label on 46 road projects as part of a twenty year master plan. A report from KCUR's Dan Verbeck.

Canadian machinists are trying to persuade a Montreal-based Bombardier to build a new assembly plant there rather than Kansas City.

People in Chapman are cleaning up as best they can from the tornado that struck the town June 11th. The twister killed one person and caused an estimated 70 million dollars in damage.

The Kansas City Royals went into extra innings for the second straight game last night, but this time they left the bases loaded in the bottom of the 13th inning and fell to the Chicago White Sox 8-7 at Kauffman Stadium.

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

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