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February 24, 2015

• Construction completed on new Riverside auto parts plant
• Mike Burke: Create the smart Interstate 70 of the future
• The three questions that will decide the Bill O’Reilly controversy
• Any Kansas City votes for Theresa Garza Ruiz won’t be counted
• GOP struggles for a way out as Homeland Security shutdown looms
• Osawatomie State Hospital dodges threat of lost federal funding
• Conservatives are changing Kansas law in ways that enshrine their power, weaken opponents
• Eating for Life recipe: Warm Tomato Crisp is a good way to add savory flavor to depths of winter
• Attack in school lunchroom shakes Liberty district
• Ex-Marine found guilty in death of ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle and a friend
• Video: All Royals players have reported for spring training
• Alex Gordon set to swing for first time since wrist surgery in January
• Royals Q&A with The Star’s Andy McCullough
• Christian Colon ready to contribute at second base, third base and shortstop for Royals
• Florida State’s P.J. Williams is a battle-tested, press-man cornerback
• Stacey Hatton: Doesn’t that just about beet all?
• Monday Poll results: Should Missouri legalize marijuana?
• If you want to rile people up, just write about school and/or parenting
• Community bands together to help a special dog
• Park, housing could improve Johnson County
• Olathe Medical Center adds robot-assisted orthopedic surgical system
• Ottawa cop accused of driving drunk, crashing into pole while off duty
• Shooting reported in Kansas City
• Missouri man charged with killing three adults and a fetus
• Alaska becomes third state with legal marijuana
• Charges are filed in 2014 Kansas City homicide
• Readers share views on guns on campus, equal pay for women and funding for the arts
• Stacey Hatton: Volunteer Police cast their voodoo spells
• Your guide to voting in Johnson County’s spring primary
• Fireballs spotted over western U.S. as Chinese rocket burns up
• Doing much of the teaching but struggling financially, adjunct faculty joins unions
• Seahawks’ Marshawn Lynch is trying to trademark his Media Day quote
• Denise Snodell: Parenting journey continues where the sidewalk ends
• Sporting KC parts ways with Jorge Claros, waives James Marcelin
• Lori Allen: Stroke begins a journey of rehab, determination
• Hackers snap up Burning Man passes, leaving many ticketless
• Jeremy Guthrie has ‘news conference’ to announce retirement from collecting Air Jordans
• States predict inmates’ future crimes with secretive surveys
• Expect delays as left lane of westbound I-435 is closed in Johnson County
• Winter storm likely to bring snow Wednesday, messy commute Thursday
• Jury selection begins in trial of alleged Missouri hit man
• Economic development, street maintenance lead the priorities list for Shawnee mayoral candidates
• Olathe school candidates see funding and vision as school district priorities
• Public ‘open houses’ to be held on Meadowbrook park and housing proposal
• Roeland Park council candidates focus on economics, transparency
• Denise Snodell: Parenting journey continues where the sidewalk ends
• City-sponsored Olathe group acts a strong advocate for people with disabilities
• Court-storming can have devastating consequences
• Support Mayor Mark Holland’s progressive leadership with good election choices in Wyandotte County
• TheChat: Jason Kander knocks Roy Blunt as creature of D.C.
• Cleveland Browns unveil their new-look helmets and are widely mocked
• Kansas State’s court storming is a hot topic among fans
• David Brain is retiring as chief executive of EPR Properties
• H&R Block says tax refunds show the impact of the Affordable Care Act
• Bats Global Markets names Chris Concannon as its new CEO
• EPA issues stiffer rules on vehicle fuel ratings
• Kansas crop values plummeted in 2014
• Furniture Mall of Kansas has about 100 job openings in Olathe
• Cerner offers voluntary separation packages
• 'Fitbit' for basketball: ShotTracker keeps track of those round ball attempts
• Winning numbers for Tuesday, Feb. 24
• Survey: Number of Americans without health insurance hits new low
• Royals’ Mike Moustakas to work on hitting against infield shift
• Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar’s workload didn’t end after playoffs
• The Money Corner: Let’s get organized
• Really? Seriously? Topping ornamental pear trees is a terrible idea
• Kansas plan would give Kris Kobach prosecutorial power
• Kansas State says it ‘fell short’ with security as court storming issue takes center stage
• Time Warner Cable changes mean every TV needs a box now
• Free doughnuts abound in KCK as Krispy Kreme opens 1,000th store
• Missouri rallies to beat Florida 64-52, snaps 13-game losing streak
• Missouri notes: Tigers hope to build off streak-busting victory
• Missouri’s J’den Cox wins USA Wrestling’s top weekly honor