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Committee hears calls to draft menthol sales ban, then tables item for later review

4068240 · June 3, 2025
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Council members urged staff to draft a city resolution to ban menthol tobacco products June 3, citing health disparities and Roswell Park commentary; after discussion the committee tabled the item.

BUFFALO — Committee members asked staff June 3 to prepare a resolution to ban the sale of menthol tobacco products in the city of Buffalo, but the committee tabled the item pending further input.

A council member asked staff to draft a resolution and said community groups and churches had urged the committee to act. The speaker said Roswell Park, the cancer research…

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