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February 26, 2014

• Kansas Legislature questions tax exemption for YMCA
• Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer vetoes controversial ‘religious freedom’ bill
• First two Kansas innovative school districts are selected
• Missouri senators seek quicker executions for kidnap killers
• Ending foreign currency manipulation could add 5.8 million jobs, report says
• Dennis Moore returns to Capitol Hill for personal testimony on Alzheimer’s
• Missouri executes Michael A. Taylor for 1989 murder of teenager
• Council committee endorses Power & Light District refinancing to help with pension reform
• Escobar to miss Royals’ Cactus League opener for birth of son
• Video: Why Ozzie Smith thinks opening day should be a national holida
• Japanese players to square off in first inning of Royals’ spring opener
• Royals prospect Jason Adam hopes to benefit from Arizona stay
• Royals top prospect Kyle Zimmer starts his throwing program
• Sporting KC to play for Disney Pro Soccer Classic championship after 3-2 win over Montreal
• High school results - Feb. 26
• KC homicides, President Obama, U.S. debt
• Lack of coal-waste oversight is under fire after giant spill
• Regulator declines to set date for new rail tank car safety rules
• Senators: Keystone pipeline needs review for health impacts
• Kansas aquifers declined at slower rate in 2013
• Man hits $10 million jackpot thanks to store clerk’s mistake
• New York men charged with sexual abuse of cows
• Missouri mom accused of suicide attempt with drugs, fireworks and sons in moving car
• Whiskerless hipsters getting facial hair transplants
• Missourians love the Shins? Kansans prefer Eric Church? Map shows states' top musical artists
• Replay: Chiefs Q&A with The Star's Terez A. Paylor
• Independence police release photos in armed robbery
• Major gifts add to cancer treatment options in the Kansas City area
• Gas leak calls spiked in the months after last year’s explosion at JJ’s
• Bill requiring timely payment of claims to KanCare wins initial approval
• Missouri Supreme Court won’t hear Kansas City red light camera case
• Former KC union official faces 29 federal embezzlement charges
• Missouri House panel endorses Sunday motorcycle sales
• CEO Peter Brownlie steps down from Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri March 31
• Missouri man to plead in teen sex trafficking case
• Paul Rudd brings A-game in lip sync battle with Jimmy Fallon
• Merriam picks new police chief
• Kansas senator buys ads attacking GOP foe over X-ray Facebook posts
• KCK police release ID of homicide victim
• Kansas City Life reports lower quarterly and annual profits
• Big 12 men’s basketball tournament at Sprint Center is sold out
• Drug dealer who shot at police is convicted by a jury
• Amber Alert canceled for missing Texas girl, 15
• Ten-year-old Hailey Owens is laid to rest in Springfield
• Wichita case inspires Kansas House to advance changes to Newborn Infant Protection Act
• Open records bill leads to debate on closed meetings in Kansas Senate
• BuzzChatter Wednesday: Holland says WyCo is still the place to invest
• History not on Democrats’ side in this mid-term election
• Group claims Cerner is in top ten of state, local subsidy recipients
• Yoder picks up new chief of staff UPDATED with Yoder statement
• Roe expanding consultancy hegemon
• Unless Frank Haith can turn talent into teamwork, Missouri’s slide will continue
• From Jason Aldean to zombies, big events are on the March calendar for KC
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will stay in Kansas City
• Barreras open a second Luna Azteca Mexican Grill
• Kansas State women get off to hot start, down Kansas 76-68
• Changes to food labels to be announced today
• Pruning — It starts with the proper cut
• Is it worth trying to plant tulips now?
• Wichita-area lawmakers not ready to give up on Judge Riddel Boys Ranch
• Royals face fewer decisions this spring, but they are key
• Royals great Frank White to run for Jackson County Legislature
• Guadalajara Café closes in south KC
• Jefferson’s restaurant to open in Olathe’s Ridgeview Plaza