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KCUR Evening News 8-9-11

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

  • Federal child-porn charges filed against Ratigan.
  • Premiums decrease for Missouri high-risk pool.
  • KC "person of interest" in Iowa couple disappearance.
  • Kansas returns $31 million federal health grant.
  • UAE pledges up to $1 million for Joplin school computers.
     

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

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