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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Jury finds Roeder guilty of first degree murder.
  • Kansas City dodges Jackson County TIF lawsuit.
  • City taps reserves to bolster snow removal fund.
  • Bannister site no longer favorite for toxic mercury.
  • $31 million stimulus bonus for KC-St. Louis Amtrak.
  • GOP skeptical of Nixon reliance on stimulus funds.
  • Second Injury Fund dry, lawmakers look to work comp.
  • Committee kills Parkinson sales tax increase plan.
  • January Kansas revenues short another $18 million.

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