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KCUR Morning Newscast 05-13-10

By Elana Gordon

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-901663.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Kansas City's city council still hasn't finalized a ordinance on community gardens and urban agriculture, but it did complete public hearings on the subject yesterday.

  • A Kansas City council committee also got an update yesterday on discriminatory enforcement of dress codes in the Power and Light District.

  • The Missouri House and Senate both gave final approval yesterday to legislation mandating insurance coverage for autism therapy.

  • Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson has offered his take on the end of the legislative session

  • The Kansas City Missouri School District appears on track to getting a balanced budget.

  • Last night's severe storms brought down trees, power lines and damaged some homes and cars around the metro.

  • No matter what happens in Washington D.C., Kansas City needs KCUR. And KCUR needs you.

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