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			<news:title>After heading home to Missouri, Andrew Bailey isn't ruling out another run for office</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-10-07/lincoln-university-students-and-alumni-sue-missouri-over-nearly-362-million-in-alleged-underfunding</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-07T12:42:30-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Lincoln University students and alumni sue Missouri over nearly $362 million in alleged underfunding</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-07/kansas-attorney-general-kobach-and-challenger-mann-on-marijuana-executions-and-more</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T15:22:20-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Kansas Attorney General Kobach and challenger Mann debate marijuana, executions and more</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-08/us-senate-pac-kansas-marshall-hamilton</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T09:58:52-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Top Democratic U.S. Senate PAC is watching Kansas race 'really closely' as it disburses funding</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-10-08/missouris-national-forest-could-get-more-roads-and-logging-under-repeal-of-federal-roadless-rule</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T05:00:57-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Missouri's national forest could get more roads and logging under repeal of federal roadless rule</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-08/missouri-amendment-3-abortion-transgender-care</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T15:16:11-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T10:17:23-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Transgender care takes center stage in Missouri Amendment 3 campaign to reinstate abortion ban</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-10-09/kansas-underground-nuclear-reactor-deep-fission-parsons</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-09T05:00:17-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Kansas underground nuclear reactor passes a hurdle but critics say it doesn't have solid finances</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-09/kansas-board-education-candidates-district-1</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-09T05:00:24-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Kansas Board of Education District 1 election: What to know about the candidates</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-10-08/missouri-state-university-staff-member-detained-by-ice</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T15:09:59-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T12:32:09-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Missouri State University staff member detained by ICE. Here's what we know so far</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-08/eric-schmitt-jack-smith-apology-senate-democrats</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T15:33:14-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Senate Democrats demand apology after Eric Schmitt’s false accusations against Jack Smith</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-08/kansas-city-will-tap-30-years-of-tax-growth-to-repay-royals-stadium-construction</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-10-08T18:43:44-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T18:43:44-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Kansas City will tap 30 years of tax growth to repay Royals stadium construction</news:title>
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