the morning cram [two more will grow in its place edition]

NPR reports one year after the death of Osama Bin Laden, officials are fighting Al-Quaida on two levels; the physical and the ideological. 

Kentucky ~ LBL's final funding meeting is tonight. A power plant wants to keep burning coal. Law enforcement can learn to deal with disabled victims. FEMA deadlines are coming up. 

Illinois ~ The state's spending bundles on roads and bridges. A panel will look at closing facilities. 

Tennessee ~ Lawmakers are trying to finish up, again.