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Published July 4, 2009 at 6:15 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Cameron sludge -- chromium-6 but at "acceptable levels."

Parkinson cuts $75 million from schools, universities, roads.

Nixon signs outdoor drinking, veterans' tax breaks bills.

No "helmet free" law for Missouri motorcyclists this year.

Breathalyzer interlock law takes effect for MO drivers.

Covington takes the helm of Kansas City, Missouri schools.

Nicastro becomes first female MO Education Commissioner.

Supreme Court allows MO ban on funeral law enforcement.

Judge blocks enforcement of Kansas billboard law.

Court may negate conviction in MySpace suicide suit.

Woman pleads guilty to self-ordered sexual assault.

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