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KCUR Morning News 8-15-11

By Maria Carter

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City Mayor Sly James says he'll take action to stop the large nighttime gather of teens on the Country Club Plaza.

Missouri state workers will be getting a small bump in pay.

Kansas high school students will NOT have a new financial literacy graduation requirement next year.

The second of two sisters charged in the death of a Park City man goes on trial this week.

Lawrence city leaders are expected to take up what to do with the former Farmland Industries plant this week.

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