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Denied: Westchester Flavored Tobacco Sale Ban Vetoed By County Executive Denied: Westchester Flavored Tobacco Sale Ban Vetoed By County Executive
Denied: Westchester Flavored Tobacco Sale Ban Vetoed By County Executive A ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products in Westchester County has been vetoed by the county's executive after concerns and objections were brought up by numerous groups.  Earlier Report: Sale Of Flavored Tobacco Products Banned In Westchester County County Executive George Latimer vetoed the ban on Monday, Dec. 12, according to a letter sent to the county's Board of Legislators.  The ban had been passed by the Board on Monday, Nov. 28. However, Latimer cited concerns from numerous groups that the ban would negatively impact communities.  "The bill, which has stronger…

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