Tag: City Council Safety Committee
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Denver’s ban on flavored tobacco advances with exemptions for Hookah, premium cigars
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 safety committee Wednesday, with added exemptions for flavored Hookah and premium cigar and pipe tobacco. Wednesday’s unanimous vote comes after the committee has delayed votes on the…
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Denver committee OKs $26 million, 25-year contract for solar energy projects
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council safety committee approved a $26 million, 25-year contract Wednesday to fund solar power generating facilities and electric vehicle charging stations throughout the city. The full City Council will vote on whether to approve the contract in the coming weeks. If passed, the…
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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…
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Denver proposals would remove ‘illegal alien’ from city law, ban discrimination against protective hairstyles
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council will consider a pair of equity proposals that would modify the city charter to remove the term “illegal alien” and add a provision to prohibit discrimination based on protective hairstyles. The council safety committee unanimously passed the proposals Wednesday, sending them…