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Kansas still looking for sales tax deal

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:38:00 +0000

The Kansas Legislature will return to Topeka Tuesday to work out disputes over the state's sales tax.

Royals’ Duffy to start rehab assignment Sunday in minors

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:30:00 +0000

Here's some much needed good news for the Royals as they look to pull out of their May slide: lefty Danny Duffy is ready to start his minor-league rehab assignment in his recovery from Tommy John surgery.

When will military get serious about reforming its culture of sexual hostility?

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:28:00 +0000

The U.S. military has proved to be a sexually hostile environment for women -- and for a fair number of men as well. By the Pentagon's own measures, women are more likely to become victims of sexual assault while in the military than in civilian life.

University of Missouri plans $23 million hall renovation

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:55:00 +0000

The University of Missouri is considering a proposal to renovate its main administration building and two other halls that currently house museums.

Stars shine on Cannes red carpet

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:41:00 +0000

The annual film festival in France previews films of all genres from around the world and draws in a who's who of film stars - with fashion to match.

Talk with Royals infielder Elliot Johnson today

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:47:00 +0000

Have questions for Royals infielder Elliot Johnson as the Royals prepare for the Angels tonight? Join him for a live chat around 2 p.m. today.

Theft of Overland Park school funds investigated

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:32:00 +0000

A parent teacher organization at an elementary school in Overland Park says an estimated $30,000 was found missing from its bank account.

Theft of Overland Park school funds investigated

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:32:00 +0000

A parent teacher organization at an elementary school in Overland Park says an estimated $30,000 was found missing from its bank account.

Meltdown in Topeka: Brownback, lawmakers keep horror show going

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:15:00 +0000

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback and the Republican-controlled Legislature can't seem to get anything right. But wait: They did approve some unconstitutional gun laws.

WWII hero’s medals found inside Goodwill store in Missouri

KCLink — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:08:00 +0000

Officials with Goodwill are searching for relatives of a World War II veteran whose medals -- including the Silver Star and Purple Heart -- somehow wound up inside a suburban St. Louis Goodwill store.