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• Up to 13,000 homes were damaged or destroyed by Monday's tornado that may have caused up $2 billion in damages, nearly double earlier estimates.

• Arkansas Treasurer Resigns
• State Treasurer Martha Shoffner resigned a day after appearing in federal court to face an extortion charge.

• Colorado's New School Finance Law Depends on Tax Vote
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