No One Big Issue Emerging in KCMO Municipal Election

KCUR | By Sylvia Maria Gross

Published January 31, 2011 at 12:34 PM CST

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – This election season in Kansas City, candidates are responding to the grim economic climate, and an unusually charged four years in city hall.

David Martin follows city politics as a staff writer for The Pitch. He told KCUR's Sylvia Maria Gross that this election is very different from four years ago.

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Sylvia Maria Gross is storytelling editor at KCUR 89.3. Reach her on Twitter @pubradiosly.

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