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KCUR Evening Newscast 4-13-09

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-831188.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Sebelius signs budget bill, more spending cuts predicted this month.
  • Coal-Fired plants fall to fourth veto, override to be attempted.
  • Disabled smoke detector might have saved Overland Park victim.
  • Recount yields 4-vote margin, no change in Gardner mayoral race.

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

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