In 2014, 157,385 tons of plastic bag waste was discarded in California. By 2021, that tonnage had skyrocketed to 231,072 — a 47% jump. Even accounting for an increase in population, the report ...

Betty Gilpin's Law & Order experience will have you saying, "Dun Dun!". The GLOW actress recently recalled a less than pleasurable experience she had during one of her early appearances on the NBC ...

A man in his late 40s or early 50s, who was hanging out in front of a store, allegedly yelled obscenities at people and wacked a security employee’s boss with a sleeping bag.

It has been one year since plastic bags were banned in New Jersey. Grocery stores, convenience stores and other retail establishments were barred from giving customers disposable plastic bags with ...

Thursday afternoon officials confirm there was no threat form a suspicious bag left at the Law Enforcement Center. By Anisa Snipes. Published: May 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM EDT ...

Joan Quigley’s excellent column about the plastic bag ban (”Let’s get rid of plastic bag ban,” Feb. 6) did a good job of identifying the unintended consequences that have made the law so ...

Iris Law, Katie Holmes, and Kelly Rutherford swear by this designer bag brand and you won’t believe the prices I scoured the internet to find the exact same styles, so you don’t have to Sign ...

Response to plastic bag ban remains mixed 1 year after law went into effect. Environmentalists say that the effort has been a great success. Matt Trapani and Samantha Liebman ...

The New Jersey Food Council says that in just the first five months of the law, they estimate more than 3 billion plastic bags, and 68 million paper bags were kept out of landfills.