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KCUR Morning News 12-1-09

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – A former Weston police officer has been sentenced to 15 months in state prison for selling drugs in Atchison.

Missouri has won a $2 million federal grant to help expand high-speed Internet service in rural areas.

The 2010 Missouri legislative session is unofficially getting under way. Today is the first day that lawmakers can file bills in advance of the session which begins in January.

Missouri gambling regulators are expected to decide this week whether to uphold a decision to ban former Buchanan County public administrator from the state's casinos.

State health officials are hoping Kansans will observe World AIDS Day by getting tested for HIV.

Kansas farmers made slow progress in harvest activities this past week.

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