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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Funkhouser prevails after 2 years: City Manager Cauthen fired.
  • Council takes strong stand on P&L District dress code enforcement.
  • Weak revenues grow Kansas City shortfall estimate to $60 million.
  • Transit authority postpones budget vote as budget gap climbs.
  • MO colleges, community colleges stall cuts by extending tuition freeze.
  • Parkinson to announce $200 million in Kansas Cuts this week.
  • Searchers find "incest porn" in Mohler case, more charges filed.
  • 15-year-old to be tried as adult in Elizabeth Olton murder.
  • KU's Mangino under investigation for player abuse, bullying.
  • Larry Johnson signs as back-up running back for Bengals.
  • Royals Zack Greinke wins 2009 AL Cy Young Award.

  • Congress just eliminated federal funding for KCUR, but public radio is for the people.

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