South Kansas City residents worry about worst-case scenario with current congressional redistricting effort

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – As Missouri lawmakers wrapped a day of heated debate in Jefferson City over a redistricting map proposed by Governor Mike Kehoe, residents of South Kansas City expressed concerns about what the change would mean for their lives.

Those concerns were expressed during the monthly meeting of the South Kansas City Alliance.

“I think what happens is now we’re going to lose funding for our areas, for the core areas that need funding,” said Denetra Pouncil, who lives in the southeast part of Kansas City…

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