State Sen. Mark Hass, D-Beaverton, will hold a town hall at 7 p.m
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Oregon Sen. Mark Hass to hold March 10 town hall in Beaverton – OregonLive.com
New Union goes ‘green’ – Lantern
Ohio State will begin using four waste pulping systems in the new Ohio Union dining facilities. “The waste pulping systems will help OSU food services do their part for a cleaner, healthier environment, while saving money by lowering operation and ...
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Neither one please – Daily Vanguard
Paper or plastic, which should you choose? Oregon Sen. Mark Hass believes the answer to be paper.
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Harveys Supermarkets’ Bagger Places Second in National Competition – MSN Money
Goodwin, a team member at Harveys Store 2349 in Waynesboro, Ga.
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We all can make a difference recycling – Centre Daily
Have you ever bought a pack of disposable knives just for putting butter onto bread, only to throw the knife away afterwards? This phenomenon came to my surprise as an exchange student coming to Penn State from Hong Kong. Hong Kong is in many ways ...
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Recycling group to receive grant funding – Havre Daily News
A local recycling group will use $3,200 to expand efforts in the area, purchasing desk-side recycling bins for a pilot program to recycle office paper. Recycle Hi-Line applied for a $25,000 grant through the state Department of Environmental Quality ...
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Briefly: Feb. 13 – Abington Mariner
PLYMOUTH – Boy Scout Pack 1620 will hold a pancake breakfast and fundraiser from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 13, at St
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Oregon state senator drops attempt to ban plastic checkout bags – Oregonian
An Oregon state senator today abandoned his bid to ban plastic bags at checkout counters throughout the state, but said the proposal initiated "a much-needed discussion." Sen. Mark Hass , D-Beaverton, told other members of the Senate environment ...
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Virginia should follow D.C.’s bag tax example – Washington Post
VIRGINIA LAWMAKERS will debate this week whether to impose a tax on disposable plastic and paper bags.
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Will Florida ban or tax plastic shopping bags? – TCPalm
TALLAHASSEE — Should Florida ban or charge customers to use plastic or paper bags as a means to shift shopping to a more green experience? With legislators meeting in conferences this week in Tallahassee, the state Department of Environmental ...
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