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			<news:title>Josh Hawley calls for 'fasting and prayer' after election, criticizes Medicaid cuts he voted for</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-11-11/links-last-shift-therapy-dog-at-mu-childrens-hospital-retires-after-8-years-on-the-job</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T09:48:30-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Link's last shift: Therapy dog at MU Children's Hospital retires after 8 years on the job</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-11-11/childrens-mercy-job-cuts-hospital-tower</loc>
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			<news:title>Why is Children's Mercy cutting jobs while it plans massive expansion?</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-11-10/one-third-of-missouri-households-cant-afford-an-emergency-expense-new-report-finds</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-10T16:29:50-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>One third of Missouri households can't afford an emergency expense, new report finds</news:title>
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		<lastmod>2026-11-11T11:36:17-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Kansas City can see a meteor shower this week. How to spot the Northern Taurids</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-11-12/lyda-conley-saved-a-kansas-city-kansas-cemetery-a-new-book-traces-the-fight-across-generations</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-12T05:00:23-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Lyda Conley saved a Kansas City, Kansas, cemetery. A new book traces the fight across generations</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-11-11/kansas-city-country-club-plaza-tax-increment-financing-district</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T10:45:33-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Kansas City may soon approve a Country Club Plaza deal worth $210 million. Here’s the latest</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-11-11/dozens-of-immigrant-children-in-kansas-city-lost-protections-and-face-fast-tracked-deportation</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T05:00:41-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Dozens of immigrant children in Kansas City face fact-tracked deportation</news:title>
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			<news:title>Missouri Supreme Court rejects lawsuit over Royals and Chiefs stadium funding bill</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-11-11/a-new-kansas-city-fund-is-raising-millions-to-help-build-more-housing-across-the-region</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T10:47:30-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>A new Kansas City fund is raising millions to help build more housing across the region</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-11-11/are-you-affected-by-medicaid-work-requirements-the-midwest-newsroom-wants-to-hear-from-you</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T05:00:59-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-11T05:00:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Tell The Midwest Newsroom about Medicaid work requirements</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-11-12/kansas-city-job-market-labor-economy</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-12T05:00:38-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>How is Kansas City's job market doing? These are the biggest trends and changes for workers</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/2026-11-11/kansas-children-are-losing-health-insurance-faster-than-the-national-average</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T11:39:25-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-11T11:39:24-05:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Kansas children are losing health insurance faster than the national average </news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-11-11/kansas-city-aca-obamacare-health-insurance-united-childrens-mercy</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-11-11T13:54:12-05:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-11T13:43:28-05:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Kansas City ACA insurance plan will now cover Children's Mercy care after all</news:title>
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