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KCUR Morning News 12-2-09

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – A Kansas board has approved a proposed casino development in Kansas City, Kansas.

A new report puts the total economic impact from the military in Kansas at nearly 8 billion dollars.

A Kansas legislative committee is looking into problems in the state's foster care system.

Two bills addressing campaign finance reform have been pre-filed by Missouri lawmakers.

The University of Kansas will donate fish tissue samples to an international effort to map the DNA of 10,000 animal species.

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