By Steve Bell
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KANSAS CITY, MO –
KCUR Evening Headlines (1 min 48 sec)
- It's general election day in many Johnson County communities. Polls in Leawood, Mission, Prairie Village, Shawnee and Westwood remain open until 7 p.m. tonight.
- The Kansas House has rejected a bill that would have imposed a carbon tax on emissions from certain coal-fired power plants.
- The Missouri House advanced a proposed constitutional amendment intended to limit property tax increases.
- Oklahoma State University has fired head basketball coach Sean Sutton and KU's Bill Self was one of the first to comment.