The announcement comes after the Denver Post last month reported that Star Farms in Brighton, and its owner Angelo Palombo, has repeatedly violated federal laws surrounding wages and treatment of its migrant workers.
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All told, Colorado farm owner Angelo Palombo has been hit with $209,000 in penalties and back-wage repayments as part of federal investigations and settlement agreements in civil lawsuits.