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Issue brief volume 12-12
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Colorado has a complex framework of laws regulating the manufacture, distribution, sale, and consumption of alcohol in the state. This issue brief outlines Colorado liquor laws; the regulatory structure; government revenue streams; and the role of state and local governments in licensing and enforcement.
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Health watch volume no. 105
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2018.
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Excessive alcohol use contributes to an estimated 1,633 deaths annually in Colorado, which is an average of almost five deaths each day. A portion of these alcohol-attributable deaths include deaths by suicide. Research has shown that excessive alcohol use is associated with increased suicide risk. Suicide continues to be a critical public health concern both nationally and in Colorado.
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[2020].
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Colorado State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) published this four-part document as an overview of opioid, marijuana, and alcohol consumption and consequences in Colorado. Each substance is presented in its own profile, with a Demographics profile provided for additional state context. These epidemiological profiles were designed to be readily usable to all people working in substance use prevention. They cross many data sources and aim...
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2015.
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Beginning in July 2013, the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) implemented a special project to investigate the occurrence of tert-butyl alcohol (TBA) in groundwater produced from aquifers in the Raton Basin. The EPA study had identified the presence of TBA in groundwater present in two small areas within Raton Basin. The purpose of the COGCC special project was not only to determine the broader spatial occurrence, but also to identify...