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KCUR Morning Newscast 11-06-08

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Kansas City, MO – Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius has told state agencies to increase spending cuts to 3 percent following a report that the budget deficit is growing.

Missouri Governor-elect Jay Nixon says he'll focus launching an effort to expand government spending on health care and college scholarships.

A federal jury has convicted three Wichita-area street gang members in the first federal racketeering case ever filed in Kansas.

The Pentagon says a Kansas Marine is one of four servicemen missing in Vietnam whose remains have been identified.

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