Coloradans die from the effects of alcohol at one of the highest rates in the country, but the state's reaction has been a shrug, especially when compared to the aggressive response to opioids like fentanyl.
The Denver Post is publishing a four-part series examining why alcohol-related deaths are so common in Colorado and what could be done to save more lives. Many people remain unaware of the full risks of drinking, and the state hasn't taken steps to reduce consumption.
Soaring home values have increased property taxes for millions of homeowners in recent years, prompting action from state lawmakers to lighten the burden.
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U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn, a nine-term Republican congressman from Colorado Springs, will not run for reelection in November, he announced Friday on a local radio show.