Tag: Plastic Bags
Providence latest to ban plastic bags
Ocean State Sandwich Co., a downtown Providence restaurant, uses the ubiquitous, pale white, single-use plastic bags for most takeout customers.
But owner Eric Handwerger and...
Elorza expected to sign ordinance banning plastic bags
PROVIDENCE – The City Council has approved an ordinance banning the use of plastic bags citywide, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported.
The revised ordinance follows a...
Five Questions With Jo-Ann Ryan
Jo-Ann Ryan | Democratic majority whip, Providence City Council
1. What would your recently vetoed proposal to reduce the use of single-use plastic bags in...