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Published March 19, 2011 at 6:11 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

Olathe emergency agency rushes to aid Japan.

Universities recall students from radiation threat.

Missouri committee sets budget approval record.

Kansas lawmakers struggle with current year cuts.

Governor overruled on dissolving arts commission.

Kansas House reverses, votes to cut income taxes.

Photo ID bill weakened, immigration plan tabled.

Missouri House passes late-term abortion bill.

Long-term unemployment aid to end in Missouri.

Defunded, but not defeated.

Congress just eliminated federal funding for KCUR, but public radio is for the people.

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