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KCUR Evening Newscast 7-8-09

KCUR
Published July 8, 2009 at 6:29 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-848097.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Justice Dept. cracks down on dog fighting, 7 charged in western Missouri.
  • Chastain appeals light rail override decision to Missouri Supreme Court.
  • Analyst predicts bankruptcy for YRC, stock drops to 89 cents a share.
  • Olathe consideres pared-back budget; more layoffs likely.
  • Symphony, Rep, Arts Council share in $350,000 stimulus grants.

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