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KCUR Evening News 8-27-09

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-857400.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Lawsuit looming, KC council repeals Kansas City funeral picketing ordinance.
  • Council also endorses measures on truancy, transit stimulus, airport safety.
  • Graves decries Obama intrusion, SIEU counter-protests growing insurance profits.
  • Guilty plea for man who critically wounded officer on drug house stakeout.
  • Jenkins apologizes for saying her party is seeking "a great white hope."
  • Lisa Cordes out as Shakespeare Festival executive director.

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