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Residents, health professionals urge Aurora to adopt local tobacco retail licensing

Aurora City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Parents, students and health professionals urged Aurora City Council to adopt a local tobacco retail license to curb youth vaping and strengthen local enforcement beyond state licensing, citing retailer noncompliance and youth access.

Multiple residents and a health-care professional urged Aurora City Council on Dec. 15 to adopt a local tobacco retail licensing (TRL) ordinance to reduce youth access to nicotine products.

Speakers including Avalon McDowd, Natalia Flores, Christian Tesfaye and Mary Dustow told councilrooms they had direct experiences with youth vaping and that state…

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