In this episode of the Rocky Mountain Review, Tyler Weatherwax delivers campus news on a partnership between CSU and Poudre School District in the face of a local mental health professional shortage. Lee Zimpel reports local news on Larimer County confirming a case of animal rabies after finding an infected bat in a Fort Collins porch. Weatherwax goes over life and events with information on the opening of a new local brewery.

Then, Zimpel covers Monday’s pro-Palestine march and rally, where listeners will follow protestors from the LSC Plaza to the Administration Building as they call for CSU to disclose and divest any potential involvement in the Israel-Hamas war. Zimpel brings national news on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration moving to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous in a historic policy change. Weatherwax wraps today’s episode up with the CSU and Colorado sports report.

About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News.

Original air date: April 30, 2024