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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

  • Heat breaks KC records, but triple digit temps subside.
  • Hottest in Kansas since dust bowl, hundreds sickened.
  • KC man, 28, dies after heat collapse at endurance event.
  • Judge blocks KS law that de-fundedPlanned Parenthood.
  • Kobach to urge early implementation of proof of citizenship.
  • Union sues, protests Brownback early retirement snub.
  • Chastain plan may not reach ballot despite signatures.
  • KC, MO Schools take MAP score dip,plan rebound.
     

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