New York Starts Enforcing Plastic Bag BanNew York Starts Enforcing Plastic Bag BanOfficials start enforcing the ban on single-use plastic bags in New York after a delay of several months.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Plastic Not an OptionPlastic Not an OptionWegmans grocery stores in Ithaca and Corning will not give shoppers the option of paper or plastic. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Wegmans Plastic Bag DecisionWegmans Plastic Bag DecisionNew York Wegmans stores will eliminate the use of plastic grocery bags ahead of the state's deadline for the move.Bob JosephBob Joseph
Plastic Bag Ban OpposedPlastic Bag Ban OpposedWegmans, which operates nearly four dozen stores across New York, is not supporting Governor Cuomo's proposed ban on single-use plastic bags.Bob JosephBob Joseph
Downstate Senators Look to Ban Plastic Shopping BagsDownstate Senators Look to Ban Plastic Shopping BagsTwo New York State lawmakers say they want to encourage more people to opt for reusable bags while shopping by placing a ban on plastic bags.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte