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Florida Bill Seeks Uniform Local Rules for Straw and Stirrer Materials

The proposal responds to PFAS concerns by requiring cities to permit certified renewable, compostable or marine‑biodegradable alternatives.

Philadelphia’s 10-Cent Paper Bag Fee Becomes Law After Mayor Declines to Sign

Philadelphia Council Panel Advances 10-Cent Paper Bag Fee as Parker Administration Opposes