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Published May 21, 2011 at 4:22 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

K. C., MO added to Google ultra-high-speed plan.

Council endorses new Bannister redevelopment plan.

Schulte gets contract as permanent city manager.

Little hope for special session for city incentives bill.

National Tea Party event at Wodlands in September.

Akin declares conservative bid for McCaskill seat.

Scherrer abruptly resigns Kansas Regents chair.

Former mayor candidate Bob Lewellen dies at 73.

Defunded, but not defeated.

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

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