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Salmonella outbreak in Colorado growing; 2 restaurants closed

By Dan Flynn on February 23, 2018

A Colorado burrito restaurant, forced to close after catering two community college events where some attendees were sickened with Salmonella poisoning, did poorly in health inspections during the past three years.

As of Thursday there…
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Dollar deal for avoiding food safety compliance gets attention

By Dan Flynn on January 13, 2017

The just-convened Colorado Assembly may be asked to close a loophole in state restaurant regulations during its 120-day session.

In late December the owners of Eden Pho, a restaurant in Weld County, were told they…
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Colorado may trade restaurant grades for higher inspection fees

By Dan Flynn on March 29, 2016

When inspection fees are not increased on a regular basis to keep up with increasing costs, restaurants often don’t get inspected as well or as often. Colorado is one state trying to catch up, but…
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Boston to Experiment With Letter Grades for Restaurants

By Lydia Zuraw on November 13, 2015

Boston will soon start assigning letter grades to all restaurants based on their health inspections, The Boston Globe reports. The A, B or C grades will initially only be posted online and may later be…
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CO Restaurants: Posting Inspection Letter Grades Amounts to Punishment

By News Desk on March 6, 2015

Restaurant owners and managers in the only Colorado county using letter grades to report food safety inspections to the public say that the new scoring is more punitive than informative. On Wednesday, they met with…
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Restaurant Inspections With Letter Grades Debut in Colorado

By Dan Flynn on December 4, 2014

The letter grade system for reporting restaurant inspection results most associated with New York City has reached Colorado. Michael Bloomberg, the three-term liberal billionaire mayor, first imposed an A-to-F posted grading system on Big Apple…
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Prosecutor Dismisses Charge of Animal Cruelty Against Undercover Investigator

By Dan Flynn on January 13, 2014

The Humane Society of the United States recently ranked Colorado’s animal-protection laws among the top 10 for overall effectiveness. But, this past Friday, the Weld County Prosecutor’s Office determined that timing provisions in those laws…
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