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Posted inCommunity Voices

Community Voices: A Doubter’s Approach to the Plastic-Bag Ban

by David Feela October 10th, 2014December 16th, 2020

The brown paper bag I carried out of the bookstore wasn’t there for the sake of discretion. Truth be told, the bookstore refuses to handle plastic anymore. Ideally, the clerk told me, the store was on the verge of going entirely bagless, so I was lucky to be handed a brown paper sack. But it […]

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by Staff August 1st, 2013December 16th, 2020
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