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KCUR Morning News 03-15-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – Some cash-strapped school districts in Kansas are looking hard at whether they will be able to continue to pay for all-day kindergarten.

As the Obama administration makes a final push in Washington for health care reform, some members of the Kansas legislature are continuing their push to exempt the state from the bill.

The University of Kansas spent 160-thousand dollars on the search for its new chancellor.

A Kansas City man has been sentenced to20 years in prison for using a computer to make a clothed child appear naked in photos.

A 10-month old girl has died and four other people were hospitalized after a small, smoldering fire filled a Kansas City house with smoke and carbon monoxide.

The brackets for the men's NCAA basketball tournament were announced yesterday, and all three area Big 12 teams will take part.

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