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Blue Zones group urges Calistoga to adopt tobacco retail licensing to curb youth vaping
Summary
Blue Zones Project presenters and school resource officers told the council Calistoga youth use flavored vape products and urged a local tobacco retail licensing program to strengthen enforcement of state flavor bans and reduce youth access.
Representatives of the Blue Zones Project Tobacco Policy Committee briefed the Calistoga City Council on Dec. 19 about youth vaping in town and recommended a tobacco retail licensing (TRL) program to give the city local enforcement tools.
Kelly Bond, the Blue Zones public policy advocate, and Officer Samantha Arlen of the school district outlined local survey and school‑seizure evidence showing youth use of brightly packaged vape…
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