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January 13, 2015

• Rep. Louis Ruiz: Latino voters in Kansas and elsewhere need a wake-up call
• Judith Rodin: Preparation can prevent extreme weather disruptions from becoming disasters
• High school results - January 12
• As big issues loom, the Kansas City Council faces a major turnover
• Sen. Roy Blunt meets with President Obama and sees a chance to act on a narrow bipartisan agenda
• Royals’ Alex Gordon may have limited spring training after wrist surgery
• Chiefs’ De’Anthony Thomas makes writers’ NFL all-rookie team
• Former Chiefs star Tony Gonzalez turned down chances for a comeback
• Cookbook Preview: ‘Vegan Without Borders: Easy Everyday Meals From Around the World’
• Sriracha has moved into the American mainstream: What hot Asian ingredients are next?
• Royals, Ned Yost agree to one-year contract extension: ‘That’s all I wanted,’ he says
• Readers share views on taxes, Kansas government and Charlie Hebdo
• Readers share views on post offices, religion, Gov. Sam Brownback
• Missouri should keep tolls in the mix as a way to improve and expand Interstate 70
• After Ferguson, let’s talk about race, Kansas City (with poll)
• Americans want to label genetically modified foods, poll finds
• An extraordinary obituary details the essence of KC’s David Jenkins
• Buzz 96.5 FM morning show host Afentra tries to help assault victim, gets attacked herself
• Brookridge pitched as a magnet for a social lifestyle in Overland Park
• County approves $150,000 for King Louie concept plan
• Bright young stars: Show on gifted kids has familiar face
• Shawnee offering grants to downtown businesses
• Lenexa health services company acquires Florida firm
• Indoor rock climbing gym set to open in Overland Park
• Denise Snodell: If time’s passage is elusive, why is it affecting my jowls?
• It’s not 99 bottles of beer on the wall at Missie’s Discount Liquor — it’s more like 53 coolers
• Emily Parnell: In the grudge match against illness, washing hands is a powerful weapon
• TheChat: Claire McCaskill gets ready to rumble — for another Senate term
• Emanuel Cleaver ranks as one of poorest members of U.S. House
• Kansas lawmakers begin digging into state budget issues
• KC police officers relive tragedy that nearly killed them because of parole law fluke
• Suspect in Shawnee gun store killing released from hospital
• Independence police investigate death of woman
• Reward increases to $5,000 to solve the killing of KCK infant Ja’Quail Mansaw
• One dead in Kansas City drive-by shooting
• Death on Sunday in Kansas City now ruled a homicide
• Another Bieker donation fund established
• Kansas City shooting victim identified
• Charges are filed in downtown Kansas City bank robbery
• Off-duty police officer’s wreck is under investigation in Kansas City
• ‘Great kid’ is victim of homicide near south Kansas City waterpark
• Letters to the editor
• Susan Vollenweider: One flu over the cuckoo’s nest
• NASCAR honors two from Kansas Speedway
• John Elway opens news conference by thanking John Elway
• Ezekiel Elliott becomes a star on social media after running wild in championship game
• Even Bob Newhart noticed the resemblance with referee at national-title game
• Broncos fans don’t want Peyton Manning back in 2015
• Kansas City couple keeping promise to help Ghana’s children
• Woman gives 27 guinea pigs to KC Pet Project for adoption
• At Whiteman, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel calls for the U.S. to build a replacement for the B-2 bomber
• U.S. 69 will be shut down Friday for demolition of the Fairfax Bridge
• Midwest lures California dairies with lower costs, wide open spaces
• HOK completes purchase of 360 Architecture
• America’s auto world struggles to represent women behind the wheel
• MRIGlobal scientists are now sharing product reviews
• Sprint is named to the Civic 50 list of community-minded large companies
• Trucking safety should be a higher priority, regulator says
• Aetna gives its lowest-wage employees a raise to $16 an hour
• Company chosen to replace first Obamacare navigator on Missouri side of state line faces criticism
• Winning lottery numbers for Monday, Jan. 12
• The Money Corner: Couponing 101 -- the basics
• Ohio State’s Cardale Jones shows he’s no backup
• Ohio State romps past Oregon 42-20 in first College Football Playoff national title game
• Missouri No. 14, K-State No. 18 in final AP college football poll
• College football playoff notes: More postseason football on way
• Kansas State-Texas Tech men’s basketball preview
• New mindset helps Kansas State’s Marcus Foster thrive after slump
• Replay: Updates, stats from Tuesday night’s Kansas-Oklahoma State game
• Gary Hyman to coordinate KU football special teams, coach tight ends
• Grounded for most the season, Kansas basketball team is trying for more lob dunks
• KU basketball notebook: Jayhawks look to contain Phil Forte, Le’Bryan Nash
• Singer Darcus Gates to cap career by opening restaurant at 47th and Troost
• Mizzou-BYU football contract for Arrowhead game shows additional expenses
• Ohio State could have mother of all quarterback competitions next season