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KCUR Morning Newscast 7-11-08

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroom

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Kansas City, MO – Michelle Obama stopped in Kansas City and told a group of women that her husband understands the struggles of working mothers and their families.

Wyandotte County's Unified Government is looking at budget cuts.

The Kansas City police board decided to appeal a court decision about its disciplinary procedures.

Kansas health officials will unveil the first-ever Kansas Diabetes Plan.

Mark Teahan's second inside-the-park home run of the season capped a late-inning rally for the Kansas City Royals last night, as the Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 4-1 at Kauffman Stadium.

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

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