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KCUR Morning News 4-15-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – Facilities at Americas Community Ballpark in Wyandotte County bathrooms and security made it the desirable location for this afternoons Tea Party rally, according to organizers with Political Chips.

Kansas City council members turned their attention to Saturday night's melee on the Country Club Plaza.

The Missouri Senate has passed all 13 bills that make up next year's state budget.

The Missouri House has given initial approval to measures that could lead to a photo ID requirement for voters and the creation of an early voting period.

Starting next week, Missourians who buy energy-efficient appliances will be eligible for federal rebates.

Right-fielder Jose Guillen hit a home run for the fourth consecutive game yesterday, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 7-3 win over the Detroit Tigers.

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