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Published August 27, 2011 at 7:12 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

KC schools superintendent resigns, takes Michigan job.

Covington resignation could threaten district accreditation.

KCP&L fights back from second-largest storm outage ever.

Plaza high-rise issue settled for now, but may rise again.

Judge's preliminary order favors vote on defense plant.

MO special session will revise new "Facebook law."

Zoo tax petitions ensure votes in Clay, Platte counties.

KC Ballet celebrates opening of Bolender Center home.

Defunded, but not defeated.

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

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