Steamboat tax collections increased slightly in December, according to the preliminary Sales Use and Accommodation Tax Report. Taxes for December grew by just over 1%, or $33,000, as compared to the previous year, with the biggest Continue reading
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Steamboat Tax Collections Up To End Year
Steamboat Tax Collections Up For June
Steamboat tax collections were up again in June according to the most recent Sales Use and Accommodation Tax Report. Taxes for June increased slightly by 2.8%, with the biggest increases coming from Marijuana sales which grew by more Continue reading
CO Grocery Stores Can Now Sell Booze
A bill that allows grocery stores in Colorado to sell full-strength beer, wine and liquor was signed By Governor John Hickenlooper last week. The bill lays out a fairly complicated plan to phase out Colorado’s existing liquor laws over a 20 year period, putting this legislation in Continue reading
Grocery Store Liquor Bill On Governors Desk
The bill that would allow grocery stores in Colorado to sell full strength liquor wine and beer has reached Governor Hickenlooper’s desk for his signature. The proposal puts into place a fairly complicated plan to phase out Colorado’s existing liquor laws over a 20 Continue reading
Liquor Stores Could Maintain Control Of Licenses
A late legislative compromise could keep the initiative that would allow grocery stores to sell full strength beer wine and liquor off the off the 2016 ballot. Lawmakers are considering legislation that would limit the amount of liquor licenses within certain proximity of each of each other, which is currently being proposed at 2,500 feet. Under these Continue reading
Grocery Stores Get One Step Closer To Selling Booze
A measure that would allow grocery stores in Colorado wine, liquor and full strength beer has gone through the necessary steps to be put on the 2016 general election ballot. The bill has been controversial because it would take the exclusive control of liquor sales away from liquor Continue reading
CO Liquor and Grocery Stores Prepare For Battle Over Booze
The state’s liquor stores appear ready for a ballot box showdown over selling beer and wine in grocery stores. Keep Colorado Local has filed two initiatives aimed at helping liquor stores maintain their control of liquor Continue reading
Legislature Moves Forward with Ban on Palcohol
A powdered alcohol ban is advancing in the state Legislature, though sponsors insist the ban is more of a “time-out” to figure out how to regulate a product that doesn’t exist yet. The Senate voted 28-7 yesterday for a bill to ban the sale of a Continue reading
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