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Kansas City Week In Review: Dissecting the 2014 Election

November 7, 2014  |  Nick Haines  |  1 min read

After countless millions spent, dinners interrupted by robo-calls and every TV break filled with attack ads for the better part of a month, it’s finally over…so how do you explain what happened and what happens now? Dissecting the results are Garrett Haake, Political reporter with 41 Action News; Jim McLean of KHI News Service, Topeka and Former Kansas Statehouse Bureau Chief, Topeka Capital Journal; Barbara Shelly, Columnist/Editorial Board Writer with the Kansas City Star; And Ingram’s Executive Editor, Jack Cashill.

 

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