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KCUR Evening Newscast 6-19-09

KCUR
Published June 19, 2009 at 6:08 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Judge upholds Carnahan ballot language on abortion-cloning funding measure.
  • Nixon makes no promises on protections, says some budget items must be cut.
  • May Kansas unemployment sets 26-year record at 6.9% -- 8.3% in Wichita.
  • Johnson County Parks authorities vow to find the funds for deer herd thinning.
  • Lincoln Preparatory Academy wins Newsweek award as top 10% high school.

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