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KCUR Morning Newscast 5-28-08

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroom

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Kansas City, MO – Mark Funkhouser did something no other mayor of Kansas City has done for a long time he vetoed an ordinance.

A board is expected to pick a developer for a Wyandotte County casino, but recent additions to one proposal could delay the decision.

The first installment of the Kansas Bioscience Index says the industry in Kansas is growing but still trails national levels in some areas.

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has decided to scrap a public-private deal to improve hundreds of aging bridges, and to fund the massive project itself.

The Kansas City Royals clobbered* the Seattle Mariners yesterday afternoon 12-0 at Kauffman Stadium, extending their winning streak to a season-best seven games.

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