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Published July 17, 2009 at 6:44 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Struggling YRC Worldwide seeks more concessions from Teamsters.

Harley-Davidson announces 460 layoffs plus weeks of shutdown.

Tour of Missouri gets state funding back, struggles for sponsors.

KC scraps mini-bus trolley plan, considers streetcars on rails.

Council frustrated by bulky-item pickup waits, lack of revenue.

Area school districts say "No" to Funkhouser education summit.

Squitiro diary leaked, council seeks out-of-court suit settlement.

Nebraska Furniture Mart, Legends balk at paying county taxes.

Accused killer of four in Raytown makes first court appearance.

Judge upholds officer firings in Salva miscarriage incident.

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