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August 11, 2014

• Texas, U.S. resume fight over voter maps that allegedly curb Latino power
• Adjusted Kansas numbers show $238 million budget shortfall
• Hillary Clinton faults Obama for ‘don’t do stupid stuff’ foreign policy
• Kansas teachers union sues state over termination law
• Jarrod Dyson at top of lineup as Royals start series with Oakland Athletics
• Replay: Royals Q&A with The Star’s Andy McCullough
• Royals postseason tracker: How the 2014 team compares to 1985 through 130 games
• Royals streak into rematch against Oakland at Kauffman Stadium
• Coverage ability gives James-Michael Johnson a chance to help Chiefs in passing situations
• Chiefs’ top four outside linebackers may share field at the same time
• Ryan Succop’s injury may give Cairo Santos a leg up in kicking competition
• Chiefs lineman Ryan McKee gives football another chance
• KC Chiefs training camp report, Aug. 11: Pass rushers disrupt offense
• KC’s PopFest cocktail extravaganza takes an army of volunteers
• With 2-0 win, Vancouver stops streaking Sporting Kansas City
• Tony Stewart pulls out of race at Plymouth Speedway
• Kansas City area readers sound off on right to farm, Hobby Lobby, streetcars
• Counter shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown with facts, not rage
• KC museum’s tower of toys needs yours
• Memory care centers: Meeting Alzheimer’s and dementia patients where they are
• Overland Park, Olathe students among elite student leaders
• Platte County marks 175th anniversary
• Tom Fox: Small city of Roeland Park made a big statement
• Motorcyclist killed in Cass County crash
• KC police release name of pedestrian killed on Watkins Drive
• KCK homicide victim identified
• KCK shooting victim dies
• Mark Woodworth sues former prosecutors, others after 17-year imprisonment for murder
• Kansas City police identify 20-year-old shot and killed at Crossroads intersection
• Blunt to focus on Obama in Missouri swing
• Jay Nixon won’t take blame for highway tax defeat
• McCaskill reacts to police shooting in Ferguson
• Blunt issues statement in St. Louis-area shooting, disturbance
• Senate race in Kansas tight, poll suggests
• Fishing Tournament Trail for Aug. 12
• Sporting KC, midfielder Peterson Joseph agree to part ways
• NASCAR reacts to fatal accident involving Tony Stewart
• Stewart crash probe focuses on lighting, track
• Tom Watson still considering Tiger Woods for Ryder Cup
• Video: Can’t count these Royals out
• Girl with a 70 mph fastball leads team to Little League World Series
• ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ actors big Teen Choice Awards winners
• Israel, Palestinians to resume Gaza talks as 3-day truce holds
• Munday on Monday: Data breach
• Man’s body pulled from Big Eleven Lake in KCK
• Elderly couple found dead recalled as sweet and loving
• KC-based toy museum wants to turn your old playthings into art
• Missouri led nation in Medicaid roll reductions
• Challenge to Missouri’s gay marriage ban heads to court
• Updates from the aftermath of the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Mo.
• Search ends for missing Missouri man in Alaska
• Riots subside in Ferguson, Mo., as FBI reviews Michael Brown shooting case
• Winning lottery numbers for Saturday, Aug. 9, and Sunday, Aug. 10
• Sprint’s new CEO house-shops in KC; employees pack Hesse’s sendoff party
• New Sprint CEO’s letter to employees
• New Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure faces great expectations on his first day
• Replay: Tweets from Monday’s Royals-Athletics game
• Royals acquire outfielder Josh Willingham from Twins for prospect Jason Adam
• Eric Hosmer hopes to resume swinging after X-ray on broken hand on Thursday
• NCAA wants clarification in O’Bannon case ruling
• Former Kansas star Wiggins not concerned by NBA trade talk
• Kansas gets half of ESPN’s Big Monday basketball broadcasts
• KU coach Bill Self pleased with NCAA autonomy vote and O’Bannon ruling
• Kansas coach Bill Self says Andrew Wiggins wanted trade to Minnesota
• Missouri senior Marcus Murphy to remain with receivers for scrimmage
• Corbin Berkstresser, Eddie Printz keeps things friendly in Missouri’s backup QB battle
• Intelligence, perseverance set Missouri’s Matt Hoch apart
• SEC accuses Kansas of securities fraud
• Man killed in Kansas skydiving accident identified
• Despite KU’s efforts, sexual assault persists
• Kansas teachers’ union challenges anti-tenure law
• Small Kansas colleges have $980 million impact
• How can I start a new perennial garden?