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KCUR Morning News 1-26-11

By Maria Carter

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The chief attorney at City Hall in Kansas Cit, Mo. can't find much to contest in a Missouri Supreme Court ruling that will cost the city $2.1 million.

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is taking steps he hopes will improve water quality at the Lake of the Ozarks.

The Lyric Opera of Kansas City, one of the three resident companies at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, yesterday announced its 2011-2012 season, its first in the new venue.

Former KU Athletics Director Lew Perkins has agreed to pay a $4,000 fine to settle an ethics case over allegations that he improperly accepted a gift of exercise equipment while working for the university.

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

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