Montgomery County adopts plastic bag ban, doubles tax on paper bags
The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, will overhaul a 2012 county law on plastic and paper bag use. County officials ...
Plastic bag maker Poly-Pak Industries to lay off 146 workers in May
Poly-Pak Industries Inc., which has manufactured plastic bags at the company’s headquarters at 125 Spagnoli Rd. since the mid-1970s and has 177 employees, filed the Worker Adjustment and Retraining ...
Plastics News4h
Poly-Pak closing NY plastic bag factory
A New York plastic bag maker that had been part of legal challenges to the state's bag ban is closing its factory there and ...
Fee for plastic bags increasing in Montgomery County
The current county bag law is a charge of 5 cents per plastic or paper bag. The revised law will rid plastic bags altogether ...
Montgomery County Council approves plastic bag ban — with some exceptions
Montgomery Co. joins Prince George’s, Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties in adopting a bill imposing a county-wide ban on ...
Bethesda Magazine1d
Montgomery County bans plastic retail shopping bags
The Montgomery County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a proposed near-complete ban on the use of plastic ...
Nothing says 'communism' like this $165 poverty-chic plastic bag based on Disco Elysium, aka 'the level of greed that they talk about in the Bible'
Walter Benjamin once said: fascism is the aestheticization of politics, but communism is an expensive bag for life.
Montgomery Community Media1d
Plastic Bag Ban Approved by Council
Plastic carryout bags will be banned from retail businesses in Montgomery County starting next year. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, ...
Carlsbad Current-Argus13d
Plastic bag ban starts Saturday in Carlsbad. Here’s what to know
A temporary ban on plastic bags used to carry groceries and other items purchased at stores throughout Carlsbad is set to go into effect Saturday, Feb. 1, in an effort by the city to reduce litter.