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Kansas City Week in Review: Turmoil in Kansas U.S. Senate Race

Turmoil in Kansas U.S. Senate race: Taylor bails, Roberts on the ropes. Will Kansans elect their first independent Party candidate for the U-S Senate?

Nick Haines
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Published September 5th, 2014 at 8:00 PM

News reviewers Steve Kraske of KCUR, Lynn Horsley and Dave Helling, both of the Kansas City Star and Scott Parks of KMBZ discuss the week’s top stories, including the latest election developments on both sides of the state line plus plans to put the “I” in KCI, who pays for the Missouri National Guard’s presence in Ferguson, tax breaks and streetcars.

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