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1. JEFFCO SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET THURSDAY, DISCUSS CONTROVERSIAL PROPOSAL
The Jefferson County Board of Education and discuss the controversial proposal to create a curriculum review committee that has been at the center of three weeks of student protests.
2. COURT PAPERS DETAIL DENVER POT RAID, COLOMBIAN TIES
Federal agents seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana, 161 pieces of jewelry and $800,000 — including nearly $450,000 stashed in the trunk of a car — from Colorado pot businesses with Colombian ties, .
3. TWO SEPARATE CRASHES NEAR DENVER’S CITY PARK CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES
late Wednesday left at least two people seriously injured.
4. GREAT AMERICAN BEER FESTIVAL — DRAW ON DRINKERS’ THIRST FOR KNOWLEDGE
The 33rd Great American Beer Festival, which begins Thursday at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, is the showcase event for .
5. BEAUPREZ’S IUD STANCE GENERATES CONTROVERSY
Bob Beauprez, in a Denver Post debate on Tuesday night, , known as IUDs, cause abortions. He also said he would that grants driver’s licenses to those living here illegally.
6. SCHWAB THE DECKS FOR LONE TREE HUB
Lone Tree took a big step toward becoming a financial services employment hub after Charles Schwab & Co. on .
7. CHASING CHANGE FOR CHEESE
Activists brought a petition to Leprino Foods on Wednesday and a boycott of national pizza chains that use Leprino’s mozzarella.
8. COLORADAN PLEADS NOT GUILTY IN DEATH OF WIFE IN MONTANA
A Colorado man Wednesday 15 years ago in Montana.
9. MANNING ONE PASS AWAY FOR 500-TD CLUB
The temptation to marginalize the number exists, but Peyton Manning is one toss away from joining Brett Favre in an exclusive quarterback group. .
10. CAVALIA’S “ODYSSEO” AIMS TO KEEP THE FOUR-LEGGED PERFORMERS HEALTHY, HAPPY
Under the giant white tents of Cavalia’s “Odysseo,” .
Jesse Paul: 303-954-1733, jpaul@denverpost.com or twitter.com/JesseAPaul
