In the run-up to the start of the District's 5-cent disposable bag fee, city leaders put out the word to area grocery stores and other retailers and organizations that they needed donations of free reusable bags. D.C.'s poorest residents would need ...
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Safeway Yet to Deliver Promised Reusable Bags to Non … – DCist.com
The State of the Bag Tax – DCist.com
With the State of the Union address looming, it means we're nearly a month into the new year, and nearly a month into paying the District's new 5 cent disposable bag fee . Regardless of where you fall on the topic along the libertarian-outrage-to ...
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D.C.’s new bag tax: Small fee, but big impact – Washington Post
Virginia Johnson thinks the bag fee might be driving her crazy. Three weeks into the District's new nickel charge for shopping bags, Johnson has found herself doing things that make little sense just to save . . .
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DC Bag Fee: When You Pay Your 5 Cents – Myfoxdc.com
D.C. residents are getting creative about how they transport their groceries
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Critics Bag New District Fee – WUSA
WASHINGTON, DC. (WUSA) --The district's five cent bag fee to eliminate your choice of paper or plastic is getting mixed reviews just five days since it took effect. And if you think you'll be able to avoid paying the nickel fee because you live or ...
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Six Figure Earner Will Drive to Maryland to Avoid Bag Fee – NBC Washington
The predictable bag fee backlash is underway ... at the girl scouts handing out free reusable bags on New Year’s Day
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Where to Get Your Free, Reusable Bags – DCist.com
As we've been telling you for some time now, that 5 cent disposable bag fee finally goes into effect on January 1. Much of the opposition to the law when it was initially being considered was that it could end up hurting the poor more than anyone ...
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D.C. to give out reusable bags – WTOP Radio
... press release announcing the initiative Monday that his message is simple: "The bag fee is coming." Fenty signed the fee into law in July, saying it would cut down on disposable bags that dirty the Anacostia River. District businesses that sell ...
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DC To Give Away Reusable Bags To Low-Income Residents – 630 WMAL
(Washington, DC) -- A bag fee is coming to DC. But before the tax starts, city leaders will give reusable bags away to low-income residents and seniors
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Metro Briefs – Washington Times
By From wire dispatches and staff reports DISTRICT City prepares for bag fee D.C.
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