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Published August 20, 2011 at 5:33 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –
  • Plaza gunshots trigger tougher KC youth curfew.
  • Highwoods backs down on Plaza high-rise plan.
  • Council committee sidetracks Chastain rail election.
  • KC e-tax election requirement suit dismissed.
  • No federal funding for de-funded Kansas arts.
  • Property taxes increased in 3 Jo Co suburbs.
  • Hard times close the Johnson County Sun.

  • Bubba Starling takes $7.5 million Royals deal.
     

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