Tag: public health
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Federal judge, for now, declines to block Colorado’s gas stove disclosure law
A federal judge on Monday declined to block a 2025 Colorado law requiring health disclosures on new gas-fueled stoves, instead suggesting the state work with the challengers to voluntarily halt enforcement in the near-term. In June, Gov. Jared Polis signed House Bill 1161 into law, which requires retailers of gas stoves to affix a “yellow…
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Colorado Supreme Court to hear 2 cases on pandemic-era trial livestreaming
Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic first took hold in Colorado, the state Supreme Court announced on Monday it will review the constitutionality of two judges’ decisions to bar spectators from their courtrooms and instead rely upon livestreaming during a pair of criminal trials. At least three of the court’s seven members must agree to hear…
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Homes near St. Louis County creek are being tested after radioactive contamination found in yards
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A federal agency is examining soil beneath homes in a small suburban St. Louis subdivision to determine if residents are living atop Cold War era nuclear contamination
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Trader Joe’s chicken soup dumplings recalled for possibly containing permanent marker plastic
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More than 61,000 pounds of steamed chicken soup dumplings sold at Trader Joe’s are being recalled for possibly containing hard plastic, according to U.S. regulators
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CommonSpirit hospitals conduct large-scale bioterrorism exercise in Colorado Springs
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the emergency department at CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital on Wednesday, a woman lay in bed, struggling to breathe as she described her symptoms to a nurse. In the hallway, another staff member checked vital signs on a young mother and her baby. All three patients…
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Puerto Rico is entangled in a heated public health debate over vaccines and masks
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A fiery debate over public health and personal rights has gripped Puerto Rico as legislators clash with medical experts
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Biden sets tighter standards for deadly soot pollution from tailpipes, smokestacks
The Biden administration is setting tougher standards for deadly soot pollution
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Biden sets tighter standards for deadly soot pollution from tailpipes, smokestacks (copy)
The Biden administration is setting tougher standards for deadly soot pollution
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Pueblo motel shut down for health violations
PUEBLO — Pueblo police said a multi-agency operation forced everyone out of the Rodeway Inn off U.S. 50. Officers said the owner is under investigation after the Pueblo County Health Department found several health violations inside. Health officials said those include things like trash buildup and residents staying long-term in rooms that are not accommodated…