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May 2, 2014

• Lewis reinstated as boys basketball coach at Lawrence High School
• Joco notebook: Nine SM North students awarded legacy scholarships
• Kansas House rejects repeal of renewable energy standards
• Kansas lawmakers to vote on ending renewable energy standards
• Kansas health care enrollments beat expectations
• Koch brothers decline invitation to debate climate change
• Milton Wolf demanding GOP foe Pat Roberts be kept off ballot
• House, Senate pass $14.6 billion budget
• Moody’s downgrades Kansas’ credit rating, citing sluggish recovery and risky tax plan
• Royals mailbag: Moustakas to platoon? Ventura’s innings limit?
• Royals place Bruce Chen on disabled list
• Tim Collins strikes out five as Omaha splits doubleheader
• Lineups for Friday’s Royals-Tigers game
• Video: Chiefs GM John Dorsey talks about upcoming draft
• Consumers learn to love contemporary kitchens
• The Star’s high school athletes of the week for May 1
• Kansas breaks ground on home for Naismith's 'Rules of Basket Ball'
• Barry Goldwater, Kauffman Center, Kansas woes
• Ga. Senate race: Washington outsiders leading, tea party favorite lags
• GOP, Democrats have different takes on jobless news
• Walk A Mile in Her Shoes
• Fresh Food Rally
• GOP Senate races will test tea party’s staying power
• Obama to seek review over botched Okla execution
• Obama, Merkel pledge tougher steps if Russia disrupts Ukraine elections
• In seeking new investigation, House Republicans try again to make Benghazi stick
• One year ago today: Royals game snowed out
• BuzzChatter Friday: Nixon pounds away at General Assembly for pushing big tax cut
• Missouri House defeats newborn care legislation
• Growing pet DNA industry identifies poop offenders
• Missouri lawmakers declare jumping jack as state’s official exercise
• Couple gives $3 million to Kansas State
• Man's alleged butcher knife brutality returns 32 years later
• Guilty verdict in Kansas City, Kan., homicide
• Art competition will benefit the Penn Valley Park Conservancy
• Former Liberty man faces fraud allegations
• Kansas City man is charged in death of grandfather parked on a road
• Centennial exhibit looks at the opening months of World War I
• Two QuikTrips in Olathe mistakenly sold bad gasoline
• Don’t let limited space keep you from gardening
• If your mom has a green thumb, consider the gift of ceramic art
• KC Gardens: Break up old mulch and reuse it
• Tips, serious and not, for keeping squirrels away
• Winning numbers for Thursday, May 1
• Nationwide to drop sponsorship of NASCAR’s No. 2 series
• May 1 high school results
• Shawnee Mission East sweeps Sunflower League tennis meet
• New site announced for Marcus Walker All-American hoops game
• New exhibit on Whistler goes beyond his mother
• Don Lipovac, polka king of KCK, will be missed
• May the Fourth be with you!
• Opening a Window on Andrew Wyeth
• Downtown YMCA planners look at more options, including the Lyric Theatre
• UN Syria peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi likely to step down; successor sought
• Pentagon says jump in sexual assault reports means more victims are coming forward
• Judges display healthy skepticism of juice maker’s health claims
• No sanctions, but plans for peace talks as Kerry visits South Sudan
• Mississippi-built Fire Scout aircraft on Navy’s cutting block
• NASCAR Sprint Cup: Talladega qualifying will be an Aaron’s 499 preview
• FBI director logs on to fighting cyber-crime
• At least 41 die in Ukraine, deadliest day in weeks of conflict
• Via Christi won’t restart kidney transplant program
• Al Qaida leader calls for end to Syrian battle against rivals
• Trial of writers in Turkey drags on amid charges of politics
• Showdown over Ukraine sparks Cold War-style propaganda battle
• What employers want on your resume
• Berkshire Hathaway meeting will be a time of questions for Warren Buffett
• Health care plan enrollment gears up for year two
• Kansas City native donates $75 million to the University of Notre Dame
• Parent company of Hallmark cable networks generates higher revenue and profit
• Applebee’s tests customer loyalty program to turn around sales
• Where will calorie labels appear? Not just menus
• Missouri lawmakers pass changes to payday loans
• Hidden risks on some student loans
• Exploring the darkness of the Ozarks
• Wichita State softball has MVC title in sights
• Wichita State track to meet its in-state competition
• Wichita State's Tyler Baker gets better at beelines
• The week ahead in business
• Replay: Live updates, stats from Friday's Royals-Tigers game
• Royals fall to Blue Jays 7-3
• Tigers sign Joel Hanrahan to bolster AL’s worst bullpen
• Royals pitcher Danny Duffy to start Saturday against Tigers
• Danny Duffy may be struggling, but his desire to win runs deep
• Chen too achy; Duffy might start
• UMKC’s Kareem Richardson hires new assistant basketball coach
• Point guard Devonte Graham signs with KU basketball team
• KU’s Bill Self: ‘There’s nothing about me and the NBA’
• Bishop Miege quarterback Ryan Willis picks KU
• Kansas to break ground on DeBruce Center, which will house original “Rules of Basket Ball”
• After 53 years, Overland Park’s Villa Capri Restaurant plans to relocate
• Olathe’s Oklahoma Joe’s Bar-B-Que to open event space this summer
• Stroud’s rolling out weekday lunch menu
• Will impatiens escape disease if they’re in containers?
• What’s an alternative to putting harsh chemicals on a lawn?
• What’s my best option for killing insects on my lawn?