KC Week in Review: Marking 20 years of Casinos in Missouri: Is it an industry in decline?
May 31, 2014 | Nick Haines | 1 min read
On this week’s program: Mayor Sly James proposed recognizing Kay Barnes for her contribution to making Kansas City what it is today; Kemper Arena, KU and MU rivalry rekindled, doubled traffic enforcement in KC, Cerner, Casinos and…what would take to get the Super Bowl to Kansas City?
Reviewing this week’s news headlines:
Neal Jones, KCTV5
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star
Steve Vockrodt, The Pitch
Dave Helling, Kansas City Star
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