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1. MORE EYES TRAINED ON POT
The state agency overseeing Colorado’s historic experiment in marijuana legalization is — steps officials say will help them better hold businesses accountable.
2. ‘THE MOST CREDIBLE LEAD THAT WE HAVE’
A top Malaysian official says a satellite scanning the Indian Ocean for remnants of a missing jetliner . Tracking another grim search, crews in Washington State, led by cadaver dogs, have . And it is likely more bodies will be found.
3. SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES
The weather roller coaster continues in Denver on Wednesday: Temperatures are predicted to climb into the 70s today, .
4. WHEN DENVER JAIL COULD OVERFLOW
Denver’s inmate population could exceed the city’s jail capacity as early as next year, even as the number of deputies assigned to watch over the inmates remains unchanged. Here’s .
5. BALD SPAT GOES NATIONAL
Caprock Academy third-grader Kamryn Renfro shaved her head over the weekend to show support for good friend who is fighting cancer and is bald from chemotherapy. When she was told her bald head violated the school’s dress code, .
6. WHAT TO DO IN YOUR COLORADO GARDEN THIS WEEK
Who knows what’s in store for the weather this spring, but we’ll take whatever it dishes out and get the garden chores started. And we’ll like it, because we know what lies ahead: home-grown vegetables and gathering rose bouquets. Here’s .
7. A CONTEMPORARY TAQUERIA ON LARIMER
Los Chingones, known for its take on Mexican street fare, has already gained a following on its burgeoning stretch of Larimer Street. On weekend nights it can sound as rowdy as its name — a racy Spanish term for “tough guys” — what with the booming music and acoustically live hard surfaces. .
8. KEEPING VON MILLER IN DENVER
The Broncos have until May 3 to pick up the option on LB Von Miller’s rookies contract, . The move would continue shore up the Broncos defense, . In other Broncos news, former LB Wesley Woodyard said yesterday And finally, ?
9. WEISS MULLS ROCKIES’ OPENING DAY ROSTER
Walt Weiss will meet with his coaching staff and the front office Wednesday. It is a drill the Rockies have repeated multiple times , possibly after the game against the Giants on Wednesday. They are close. But they aren’t there yet. When they do get there, ?
10. AVS WIN IN A SHOOTOUT
The Colorado Avalanche’s execution was poor at times Tuesday night, but the result was perfect. . “Sometimes it’s nice to win a game when you’re not playing well. That was the case tonight,” said Avs coach Patrick Roy.
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