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KCUR Evening Newscast 5-21-09

KCUR
Published May 21, 2009 at 6:36 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Kansas City city council hears report on proposed downtown hotel.
  • Federal grand jury indicts 22 locally on meth-making charges.
  • Raytown man draws 34-year sentence for meth conspiracy.
  • State of Missouri dips into stimulus funds to pay income tax refunds.
  • Appeals court hears arguments on smoking ordinance challenge.
  • Board of Regents announces fall Kansas tuition increase.

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