Your daily resource for late-breaking news, upcoming events, the , , and the stories that will be talked about today, Tuesday, April 30, 2014.
1. DEVELOPING: DEA RAIDS VIP CANNABIS, CUTS OPEN SAFES
Drug Enforcement Agency officials on Wednesday . The raid occurred at VIP Cannabis, located at 2949 W. Alameda Ave., around 7 a.m.
2. ON A RELATED NOTE, HECTOR DIAZ TO APPEAR IN COURT
Hector Diaz, one of four men indicted on federal money laundering charges in connection with raids on the Colorado medical-marijuana industry, . Reporter John Ingold is in court and will provide updates.
3. REPORT: LATINO STUDENTS, STAFF FACED HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT AT ADAMS 14
A new, by creating a hostile environment for Latinos and failing to communicate effectively with parents whose primary language is not English.
4. WHAT’S NEXT FOR MARKET ST. STATION?
In the shadows of the massive Denver Union Station project, a rare urban infill development is poised to rise. The in the heart of Lower Downtown.
5. BEER WILL CONTINUE TO POUR AT WASH PARK
Denver officials have a new plan to control any excess at Washington Park this year — .
6. 20 YEARS AGO TODAY
On Saturday, April 30, 1994, Jenny Bado arrived for work at a University of Denver cafeteria at 6 a.m. and began making breakfast for more than 200 students. She later was found stabbed to death with two cash drawers lying next to her body. Denver Post reporter Kirk Mitchell examines .
7. FRESH FISH IN DENVER?
Fresh fish in landlocked Denver? It’s possible. In fact, , nowadays supplying some 10 million pounds of seafood a year to Rocky Mountain chefs and grocers.
8. PASSES AND PUNCHLINES
Peyton Manning has a great appreciation for humor and will pay homage to one of his favorite comedians on Monday on CBS.
9. ROCKIES WIN, BUT LOSE CHATWOOD
The Rockies’ 5-4 win Tuesday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks was by manager Walt Weiss and head trainer Keith Dugger in the sixth inning.
10. GAME 7
The mood Tuesday at the Avalanche’s practice facility was chipper, reminiscent of how this team appeared heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs. Heading into Game 7, there’s no doubt Colorado coach Patrick Roy and veteran forward Max Talbot are . However, for the Avs. Columnist Mark Kiszla writes that . Meanwhile, , but he’s ready to go for the deciding game, and columnist Benjamin Hochman says .
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