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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Funkhouser would end Kansas City's sports complex subsidy.
  • New proposed K.C., MO budget preserves services, police.
  • Parkinson holds off on more cuts despite $40M prediction.
  • Kansas House approves Parkinson budget recommendations.
  • Kansas Supreme Court won't reopen 2006 schools lawsuit.
  • Missouri ethics bill stalls despite priority assurances.
  • Bartle strip club regulation bill clears Missouri Senate.
  • Missouri House supports drug tests for welfare recipients.
  • Labor unions rally to preserve Kansas City earnings tax.
  • Penn National Kansas Speedway casino gets final approval.
  • Speedway casino advocates against Woodlands reopening.
  • Roeder speaks with no remorse in YouTube interview.

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

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