Tag: Smoking
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Nearly 75% Colorado smokers want to quit, survey finds
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly three in four Colorado smokers want to kick the habit, a new survey of 500 adults has found. Despite consistently ranking among the healthiest states in the nation, going cold turkey for the roughly 12% of Coloradans who smoke continues to be a challenge,…
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Over 20 Denver businesses cited for selling tobacco products without necessary license
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s Department of Excise and Licenses on Monday fined 23 businesses that sold tobacco products without the required license. The businesses were fined $150, and each was given information about the license requirement and a warning before the fines were issued, said Eric Escudero, a…
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Denver’s ban on flavored tobacco advances with new 2023 implementation date
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The proposed ban against the sale of flavored tobacco products in Denver was advanced by the City Council on Monday, with a new year-delayed 2023 implementation date. The ban, which was first proposed in early October, was published in a 12-1 vote following more than…
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Denver City Council committee postpones vote on citywide flavored tobacco ban
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A proposal to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in Denver was postponed to the end of the month Wednesday after nearly two hours of debate by the Denver City Council safety committee. If passed, the ban would apply to all flavored tobacco products…