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KCUR Morning News 1-27-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – To a neighborhood's relief, the federal government is backing off from the idea of making the Bannister Road federal complex a toxic waste storage site after the defense plant there closes

The Kansas Bioscience Authority announced more than 4 million dollars in new investment aimed at the bioscience industry in Kansas.

Lawmakers are looking at ways of filling a projected $400 million hole in the Kansas budget.

Missouri lawmakers spent yesterday holding hearings on several ethics bills.

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

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