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KCUR Morning Newscast 7-8-08

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroom

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Kansas City, MO – A judge granted the Independence school district full access to seven schools transferred from the Kansas City district.

A wide-ranging illegal immigration bill has been signed into law by Missouri Governor Matt Blunt.

Staffers in the office of Kansas Congressman Dennis Moore used official e-mail accounts to send political information at least three times this year, in violation of House rules.

A task force has found many families throughout Kansas face major barriers when it comes to accessing immunization services for their children.

Kansas health officials have started screening the blood of all newborns for 29 potential disorders.

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