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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Agreement approved on KC-Jackson County regional jail.
  • Plan to privatize KCI airport crashes in 8-4 council vote.
  • Weekly curbside recycling to continue in Kansas City, MO.
  • Employee-satisfaction survey pans city council, mayor.
  • Tannery sued over Cameron cancer deaths phenomenon.
  • Fairfax plant spared as GM plans two-month summer layoffs.
  • Sebelius HHW confirmation expected despite abortion veto.
  • Kansas minimum wage increases to $7.25 Jan. 1, 2010.
  • Furloughs a possibility to cope with Kansas revenue shortfall.

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