KCUR Evening News 1-11-10

KCUR

Published January 11, 2010 at 9:50 AM CST

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Roeder prosecutors object to lesser sentence possibility; trial on hold.

Districts file papers to reopen Kansas 2006 lawsuit over school funding.

Kansas Legislative session opens to face $400 million shortfall.

State of State Address from Governor Parkinson follows at 7PM.

Parkinson expected to promote tobacco tax increase.

Rep. Rob Olson of Olathe proposes outlawing synthetic marijuana.

Carnahan approves five e-tax repeal petitions for circulation in Missouri.

Buick, Chevy introduce new concept cars, predict more success for KC plants.

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