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With insults and accusations abounding, a Kansas City Council committee made little progress in determining the fate of a background check ordinance for Municipal Court judicial applicants during a hearing Wednesday morning.
The 45-minute debate during the Finance and Audit Committee session, which included verbal jabs between council members and another being accused of racism, ended when Chairwoman Deb Hermann stopped public testimony and ordered that the matter be held one week.See the full content of this document
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Municipal Court Ordinance Debate Grows More Tense in Kansas City
"It seems to be very reasonable to continue to do research -- not making any kind of knee-jerk decision," Hermann said. "I think we want to be absolutely informed about what is ...
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