By Maria Carter
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Hundreds of people gathered in Topeka for a hearing on the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The U-S State Department took public comments on the pipeline, which would carry oil from Canada to Texas.
Jackson County homeowners will be getting small break on their tax bill. The county's general levy is head down 2-point-4 percent, following higher than expected retail sales.
A legislative oversight committee is scheduled to get the results today of a new audit that studies whether Kansas policies keep people from marrying.
Medical officials at Fort Riley are looking for soldiers or civilians who might have been exposed to rabies while in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Center fielder Melky Cabrera became the first Kansas City Royals player in eleven years to collect 200 hits in a season last night, helping the Royals defeat the Minnesota Twins 7-3.