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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces resolution with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family for their role in the opioid crisis

July 8, 2021

Attorney General Phil Weiser expands Purdue Pharma lawsuit to include Sackler family members and company executives who created the opioid epidemic in Colorado

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Bipartisan coalition of attorneys general call for Congress to require surgeon general warning on social media platforms

Sept. 10, 2024 (DENVER) – In a letter to Congress, Attorney General Phil Weiser and 41 other attorneys general today called on lawmakers to pass legislation requiring a U.S. surgeon general warning on all algorithm-driven social media platforms. The letter comes amidst […]

Safe2Tell sees continued growth in reporting with start of 2024-2025 school year

Sept. 10, 2024 (DENVER) – Safe2Tell saw a 23% rise in reports for August 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, continuing an upward trend in reporting that the program saw in the previous school year. According to the […]

Attorney General Phil Weiser warns voters on AI-created “deepfakes,” issues public advisory

Sept. 9, 2024 (DENVER) – Attorney General Phil Weiser today warned voters to be on the lookout for election misinformation and disinformation in the form of realistic-looking images, videos, and audio created using artificial intelligence, known as “deepfakes.” Weiser accompanied […]