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Published June 25, 2011 at 5:07 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

Dakota rains prompt higher volume spillway releases.

Levee breaches only delay racord-breaking flood crests.

Corps management judgment questioned as waters rise.

Bishop chooses new vicar to deal with clergy misbehavior.

Another molestation suit - this time at Concepcion Abbey.

Planned Parenthood passes new standards inspection.

KC Star says KDHE was too cozy with power companies.

Zoo starts petition drive for three-county sales tax.

Still no vote on Six judgeship in Senate committee.

Defunded, but not defeated.

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

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