OUR VIEW: The politics of modern prohibition

OUR VIEW: The politics of modern prohibition
Colorado Springs Gazette – Colorado Springs,CO,USA
The Gazette’s editorial board officially opposes drinking and driving. It’s a truly bad idea. With that out of the way, it’s time to raise the question: Why …

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State releases St Patrick’s Day DUI figures

State releases St Patrick’s Day DUI figures
KJCT8.com – Grand Junction,CO,USA
Between 6:00 last Friday and 3:00 Tuesday morning, agencies across the state participated in a DUI crackdown. There were no alcohol-related deaths during … Click for more

Alleged drunk driver arrested on airport runway

Alleged drunk driver arrested on airport runway
KJCT8.com – Grand Junction,CO,USA
At about 3:30 this morning a female driver was arrested, suspected of drinking and driving. Police and airport officials are trying to figure out how she … Click for more

Up Against the Wall: Son takes father’s car on a DUI joyride

Up Against the Wall: Son takes father’s car on a DUI joyride
Summit Daily News – Frisco,CO,USA
… and although the father chose not to press charges for theft, he did want police to take the necessary action regarding a possible DUI. … Click for more

Sister says 3 died doing what they loved: drinking, driving fast

Rocky Mountain News – Denver,CO,USA
She said she doesn’t know who was driving the car on Friday when her daughter died, but believes it likely wasn’t Kowalski. “If she had been drinking, … Click for more

DUI campaign nabs 452 over holiday

DUI campaign nabs 452 over holiday
Rocky Mountain News – Denver,CO,USA
A similar campaign in 2006-2007 resulted in 449 DUI arrests but no fatalities. Most of the DUI arrests this year were made by the Colorado State Patrol, …Click for more

New Year’s DUI arrests initial reports low

Greeley Tribune – Greeley,CO,USA
Authorities initially report 12 DUI arrests on New Year’s Eve and day in and around Greeley. David Spies, day shift commander with the Greeley Police … Click for more

DUI arrests down 40%

KJCT8.com – Grand Junction,CO,USA
The number of DUI arrests was down 40% compared to the same enforcement period last year. During that weekend there were 285 DUI arrests statewide, … Click for more

Could Drunk Driving Become a Thing of the Past?

Associated Content – Denver,CO,USA
By Patty Oh Perhaps someday drinking and driving will be a thing of the past. With an award of $2.5 million, the National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) … Click for more

Meetings aren’t making city better

Greeley Tribune – Greeley,CO,USA
Of the 42 traffic deaths in Weld last year, one-fourth were caused by the deadly combination of drinking and driving. A meeting that focused on that story … Click for more