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Central New Yorkers who aren’t already in the habit of grabbing their reusable bags before heading into the store have about a month to get it right. You…
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Central New Yorkers are in the midst of a transition to reusable shopping bags after the state law that bans single-use plastic bags went into effect…
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New York’s ban on single use plastic bags at grocery stores and other outlets takes effect March 1, and stores that haven’t already made the change are…
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On March 1 grocery stores and other retail outlets will no longer be providing shoppers with single use plastic bags. Governor Andrew Cuomo’s…
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The state’s ban on most single use plastic bags takes effect March 1st. Over the President's Day holiday weekend, Governor Cuomo’s environmental agency…
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Beginning in March, New York will ban single use plastic bags at grocery stores and other retail outlets, which supporters believe will cut down on…
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As Earth Day was celebrated Monday, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that bans single use plastic bags in grocery stores and other retail shops in…
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The New York state budget is starting to take shape, as lawmakers planned to return to the Capitol for a rare Sunday session to begin voting to meet the…
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The sponsors of a bill to ban single use plastic bags in New York are optimistic that the measures will be part of the new state budget. But there are…
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Governor Cuomo unveiled a number of environmental priorities this week in his state of the state address, including one that’s been a bit more…