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KCUR Morning News 10-4-11

By Maria Carter

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-988715.mp3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Dodge City family planning clinic has filed a request to join a Planned Parenthood lawsuit against the state of Kansas.

In his bid to qualify for next year's Olympics, Lenexa boxer Lenroy "Cam" Thompson has a key bout.

State officials are warning drivers in Missouri to beware of deer crossing roadways.

Missouri Senator Roy Blunt met with levee district officials from Holt and Atchison counties- two of the hardest-hit areas from Missouri River flooding.

Missouri conservation officials are considering restricting waders worn by freshwater fishermen as part of a way to control a type of invasive algae.

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