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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Ford tax-incentives survive filibuster, signed by Nixon.
  • Missouri ethics law will give commission more power.
  • Nixon lets abortion bill become law without signature.
  • NAACP convenes downtown, First Lady keynotes.
  • Convention resolution raises Tea Party racism question.
  • Bomb scare at Overland Park Kobach/Arpaio rally.
  • Microburst in southeast KC damages homes, 6,000 trees.
  • P & L District TIF could cost KC $15 million over 10 years.
  • Council schedules first hearing on mandatory redistricting.
  • Former KU employees plead guilty in ticket skim scam.
  • Lenexa dad still missing, daughter's wedding postponed.

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