MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – They’re back. Despite dying during last year’s legislative session, two bills in the Florida House and Senate are once again trying to further keep local ...

Identical legislation last year failed to make it to the House floor. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A state House bill that would prohibit local governments from banning plastic and foam containers ...

California has already banned stores from offering thin, single-use plastic bags, but advocates of the two bills, formally known as AB2236 and SB1053, say that they haven’t been enough to combat ...