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KCUR Evening Newscast 3-24-08

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-689317.mp3

KANSAS CITY, MO –
KCUR Evening Headlines (1 min 49 sec)

  • The Kansas City Star is reporting that the NAACP will hold its 2010 convention in Kansas City.
  • According to the FBI, authorities have recovered the remains of two U.S. contractors who were kidnapped in Iraq a year and a half ago.
  • The Kansas House gave preliminary approval today to a health reform bill that would subsidize the cost of insurance premiums for certain low-income families.
  • The Missouri Department of Transportation is advocating $10.6 million in state spending to build more sidings on the railroad tracks it leases from the Union Pacific Railroad for the Amtak route from Kansas City to St. Louis.

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