KCUR Morning Newscast 7-29-09

KCUR

Published July 29, 2009 at 3:24 PM CDT

By Elana Gordon

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Kansas City, MO –

Sprint Nextel is losing revenue and subscribers at a higher than expected rate.

A Justice Department grant is bringing relief to the Kansas City Missouri Police Department, where budget cuts had left a bleak outlook.

The Kansas City Missouri man charged with killing Kansas abortion provider George Tiller pleaded Not Guilty yesterday during a preliminary hearing in Wichita.

Kansas Senator Sam Brownback weighed in yesterday on concerns over building an animal disease lab in Manhattan, Kansas.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon is stopping by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office this morning, to roll out 7 million dollars in grants for three dozen anti-drug law enforcement units.

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