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KCUR Morning News 12-30-09

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – Missouri Governor Jay Nixon wants to increase the power of two state agencies to regulate water quality at the Lake of the Ozarks.

The Cordish company wants a lawsuit against it over dress code controversies dismissed.

The Kansas attorney general's office says the Leavenworth City Commission didn't have the authority to kick Mayor Shay Baker out of office.

Police have identified a frozen body found in a car outside Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam as that of a 40-year-old woman missing for more than three weeks.

The national recession has hit the Kansas budget forcing state lawmakers to cut back on the number of meetings held at the Capitol.

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