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KCUR Morning Newscast 7-15-08

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroom

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-730720.mp3

Kansas City, MO – Officials in the Kansas City and Independence school districts will have to wait for a judge's ruling.

Midwest Airlines is cutting 110 jobs in Kansas City as part of a staff reduction.

Both major candidates for the U-S Senate in Kansas are supporting President Bush's call for additional offshore oil and gas drilling.

Kenny Hulshof received a key endorsement today in his campaign for the Republican nomination for Missouri governor.

Overland Park made Money magazine's top 10 list for best places to live.

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

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