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Albany High students urge council to ban tobacco sales in city; staff to follow up on legal risks
Summary
Students from Albany High’s TUPE program asked the council to pursue a ban on retail tobacco sales in Albany. Staff said they had previously reviewed legal risks and will provide a substantive follow-up report and meet with the students.
Two groups of students from Albany High School addressed the City Council during the Dec. 9 public comment period to renew a campaign to stop retail sales of tobacco in Albany.
A student identifying himself as "Neil" (speaking with "Michael") described Albany High’s Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) program and urged the council to resume work toward removing tobacco sales from…
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