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KCUR
Published March 5, 2011 at 4:23 PM CST

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –
  • Supreme Court finds for Westboro Baptist pickets.
  • MO House endorses new funeral picketing bill.
  • Plan to end MO minimum-wage increases advances.
  • Jeff City filibuster blocks federal unemployment funds.
  • Committee supports composite texting-driving bill.
  • KS Senate committee resolves to keep arts commission.
  • Judge orders closing of Westport area funeral home.
  • Census: Johnson County #1 in Kansas population.

  • "BEE-yootiful day" announcer Grigsby dies at 89.
     

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