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[KevinKorell]

From Kansas City, MO Business Journal, 5/19/08:

The U.S. Department of Transportation has released $2.16 million for the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority for Kansas City's Light Rail Alternative Analysis, U.S. Sen. Kit Bond's office said Wednesday.

Here's the story.

[KevinKorell]

From Kansas City, MO Star, 5/23/08:

Mayor Mark Funkhouser’s vision of developing a regional light-rail system is getting a boost from a new poll showing significant support for that approach.

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[KevinKorell]

From KMBC-TV, Channel 9 in Kansas City, MO, 5/27/08:

KC Mayor Unveils Mass Transit Plan

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Mayor Mark Funkhouser released his plan for mass transit on Tuesday.

Light rail is a part of it, but not all of it.

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[KevinKorell]

From Kansas City, MO Star, 6/5/08:

KC councilman offers new light rail plan

Kansas City Councilman Russ Johnson unveiled a new light rail plan Thursday that attempts to combine both current starter-line and regional planning efforts.

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