PROVIDENCE – A statewide bag ban and restrictions on restaurant use of plastic straws will not become law this year, ecoRI News reported June 27. House and Senate versions of a proposed ban on plastic-bag sales were amended just before the end of the legislative session to remove a mandatory 5-cent fee on paper bags,
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