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KCUR Evening Newscast 7-14-08

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-730538.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • The head of Missouri's Economic Development Department says Bombardier's decision not to build in Kansas City won't stop many "mega-tax-incentives" in the future.
  • Law enforcement officials say after six years of investigation they have brought down a notorious gangleader and drug dealer.
  • Board of Trustees chair Leo Morton will serve as interim chancellor at UMKC until a replacement for Guy Bailey is hired.

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

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