KCUR Evening News 8-3-10

KCUR

Published August 3, 2010 at 5:23 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Ballot measure to force vote on earnings taxes will go to voters in November.

Puppy mill restrictions measure also makes signature goal for November.

Opponents of Missouri method of selecting high judges miss the mark.

Police board approves sales tax renewal vote with Corwin spending plan.

K.C. school district loses final appeal on charter school funding challenge.

Cities publicize cooling centers as 3rd possible heat death investigated.

Defunded, but not defeated.

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

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