Ryan NicolAugust 3, 2019
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Rader pushed for the bans last year, though his legislation didn't advance.
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Ryan NicolAugust 3, 2019
Janelle Irwin TaylorAugust 2, 2019
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But she's targeting creative solutions.
A.G. GancarskiMay 12, 2019
8min1623
The Governor says plastic straw bans haven't "harmed the state's interest."
Jacob OglesMay 7, 2019
10min892
Disability advocate testifies how many disabled need straws to live.
Ryan NicolApril 29, 20194min661
"Sometimes we need to step in, particularly when local government is putting our citizens at risk."
Ryan NicolMarch 4, 2019
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The ban would be in place while DEP studies straws' environmental impact.
Ryan NicolFebruary 14, 2019
3min374
Gelber was first elected Mayor in 2016.
Janelle Irwin TaylorDecember 10, 2018
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The St. Petersburg City Council will consider a conditional ban on plastic straws and single-use plastic foam containers. The council will take up the proposed ban at its meeting Thursday. The ordinance would regulate straws in all food establishments citywide and ban polystyrene to-go containers in establishments on city-owned property or rights of way. The […]