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KCUR Evening Newscast 9-17-08

KCUR
Published September 17, 2008 at 6:49 AM CDT

By Elana Gordon

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Kansas City, MO –

  • The head of the Kansas Banker's Association says money is safe in Kansas banks.

  • A Kansas City council committee has endorsed two separate amendments to a smoking ban voters passed in April.

  • A council committee also passed a resolution to address the rising number of homides in Kansas City.

  • A U.S. attorney has sentenced a Lawrence man to nearly 20 years in federal prison for drug trafficking.

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