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KCUR Morning News 4-20-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – The Kansas Senate Ways and Means Committee will continue meeting to work on budget issues.

The Missouri House has formally rejected the Senate version of the state budget, setting the stage for negotiations on the final version of next year's spending plan.

The Missouri House has rejected legislation designed to keep the states financially-troubled Second Injury Fund afloat.

The University of Kansas is considering working with a data mining company to improve student retention rates.

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