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Per-bag fees troublesome in difficult economic times – Daily Leader
Plastic Bags in U.S. – To Pay or Not to Pay? – Christian Broadcasting Network
Paper or plastic?
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Withering Glance: Grocery shopping as a Wedge issue – Minneapolis Star Tribune
CP: Riddle me this, Mr. Foodie: What is it about the Wedge Co-op that gets us so riled up? It's just a grocery store, right
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Nickel fee on bags cutting use in Washington – Baltimore Sun
WASHINGTON — - "Paper or plastic?" is no longer the question most often on store clerks' lips in the nation's capital these days when shoppers are buying food. Instead, cashiers here routinely ask customers if they want a bag at all, since they ...
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Recycle Item of the Month – NBA
The Houston Rockets are going green and inviting you to join in their initiative to take care of the city and surrounding area’s environment. WHAT: As Red Nation continues to Go Green, the Houston Rockets and Toyota Center are teaming up with ...
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In D.C., residents pay for plastic: Bring your own bag or pay a nickel – Memphis Commercial Appeal
WASHINGTON -- For decades the standard question at U.S. grocery store checkout counters has been "Paper or plastic?" But since January, consumers in the nation's capital have faced a different question: "Will you pay 5 cents for a bag?" Europeans ...
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Reusable sacks help retailers cut expenses – Daily Oklahoman
Shoppers used to hear "paper or plastic?” at the checkout. In a test program, the nation’s largest retailer eliminated free bags from three of its California stores. Walmart customers there have the option of buying reusable bags for 15 cents ...
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Florida wonders, should plastic shopping bags be banned? – McClatchy
... campaign about reusable ...
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D.C. posts new regulations to clarify bag tax – Washington Post
The D.C. Department of the Environment published new regulations Friday clarifying which retail stores have to charge the 5-cent tax on plastic bags and how the city will enforce the law
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D.C. seeks to clarify bag tax regulations – Washington Post
The D.C. Department of the Environment published new regulations Friday clarifying which retail stores have to charge the 5-cent tax on plastic bags, and how the city would enforce the new law. The tax, one of the first of its kind in the nation, is ...
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