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Politics
11:28 am
Tue April 10, 2012

McCaskill stumps in Kansas City as elections near

Credit File / KBIA
Sen. Claire McCaskill used a stump speech at a Kansas City gas station to attack corporate oil profits.

Missouri U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill began the week traveling the state, touting remedies for high gasoline prices and changes to the tax code.

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Science, Health and Technology
5:23 pm
Fri March 23, 2012

Zebra mussels found north of kansas city

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The Missouri Department of Conservation says zebra mussels have been found in Smithville Lake, a reservoir north of Kansas City.

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Off the Clock
5:20 pm
Fri March 9, 2012

Glory days for the Mafia in Kansas City

Credit Terence O'Malley
"Where two brothers where shot to death from ambush in Little Italy this morning."

Kansas City may be famous for its jazz and barbeque, but it also has the dubious distinction of having had one of the best Mafias in the country.

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AM Newscasts
8:51 am
Mon February 20, 2012

Newscast for February 20, 2012

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UM Curators will meet by teleconference Monday with possible tuition increases the topic of discussion.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

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Politics
9:26 am
Mon February 6, 2012

McCaskill pushes postal service plan in Kansas City

Credit File / KBIA
Sen. Claire McCaskill is in Kansas City selling legislation which would save rural post offices.

U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill seeks to avoid closing rural post offices under her proposal to maintain six-day mail delivery.

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Education
9:12 am
Wed February 1, 2012

Senate committee scrutinizes school transfer bill

Credit File / KBIA
A state Senate committee is examining legislation allowing children from unaccredited schools to transfer to accredited ones.

Legislation that’s designed to stem a potential flood of students from unaccredited schools in St. Louis and Kansas City to nearby suburban schools was heard Tuesday before a Missouri Senate committee.

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