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May 27, 2026 (DENVER) – Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced the closure of the Fort Collins-based smoke shop Smokin’ Genie, and the five-year industry ban in the state of Colorado of its owner, Ambreen Vazir, following the illegal sale […]

Attorney General Phil Weiser joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children

May 26, 2026 (DENVER) — Today, Attorney General Phil Weiser announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states’ ability […]

Attorney General Weiser launches crackdown on fraudulent Colorado businesses tied to national and international scam networks

Actions target thousands of fraudulently filed entities, including those linked to cryptocurrency scams, investment fraud, romance scams, and other unlawful activities May 21, 2026 (DENVER) — Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced a major enforcement sweep targeting thousands of allegedly […]