By Aiga Petelo | KJCT-TV ABC 8 News
Grocery affordability has been a hot topic, especially since prices have been increasing across the U.S.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, eggs, beef, and milk prices have increased significantly since 2020.
“Everybody that I’ve spoken to out the doors and you know working families are feeling the struggle that things are just feeling too expensive,” said Rep. Yara Zokaie of District 52.
A bill introduced to Colorado lawmakers this week aims to ban price gouging in sales of necessities, which bill sponsor Rep. Yara Zokaie defines as anything found in a grocery store.