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Kansas lawmakers want a report on last year's police raid of a newspaper

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Dozens of Kansas lawmakers launched an effort Tuesday to direct the state's attorney general to release information from an investigation into a police raid last year on a weekly newspaper, but it wasn't clear that their measure would get a hearing in the Republican-controlled Legislature.

Thirty-five and 10 in the Kansas House introduced a resolution condemning the Aug. 11 raid of the Marion County Record's offices, the home of its publisher and the home to provide a report on whether the investigation found that people's civil rights were violated.

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