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KCUR Evening Newscast 6-25-09

KCUR
Published June 25, 2009 at 5:33 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Nixon cuts $105 million from budget, freezes another $325 million.
  • Regents approve Kansas tuition increases from 3.9 to 8.5%.
  • School Board listens to public, saves 3 schools on closing list.

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