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KCUR Morning news 6-24-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – Missouri environmental officials say almost 140-thousand gallons of sewage have been released into waterways across Missouri this week, almost all of it in the Kansas City area.

Missouri lawmakers are convening in a special session today to consider whether to give money to automakers and take it from future state employees.

A second state park in northwest Missouri has been partly closed because of potential flooding.

A committee of the Kansas City, Missouri city council has approved a revised ordinance that would require builders to provide extra protection against burglaries for new homes.

University of Kansas Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little faces questions about the school's response to an athletics ticket-scalping scandal.

The Kansas City Royals faced the rookie Washington Nationals sensation Stephen Strasburg last night and with just one run came out on top.

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