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KCUR Evening News 8-5-09

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Council committe endorses scaled-back plan for rubber-tired trolleys from the River Market to Waldo.
  • MoDOT rail-transit stimulus application list includes rolling stock, track for KC-St.Louis Amtrack.
  • Millions in federal grants to Smith, Ford for electrical vehicle production.
  • Parkinson repeats stance against Guantanamo detainees in Kansas.
  • Nixon presents federal education-tech grants in KC area.

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