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KCUR Morning News 10-01-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – The Kansas City council will hold what may be the last public hearing on redrawing its district lines next Thursday, but there are still questions about how the process will work.

The body of a 50-year-old homeless fisherman who apparently fell into the Missouri River at Sugar Creek has been found.

Some Missourians with developmental disabilities will now be able to receive services while living at home, thanks to a new county, state and federal partnership.

The improving economy has been good news for the Kansas unemployment trust fund.

The surge in wheat prices late this summer came too late to help most U.S. farmers.

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