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October 22, 2009

San Fran may bag paper bags, too

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a city that has already banned plastic shopping sacks, there is a new target: paper bags.

San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi on Tuesday introduced legislation intended to encourage customers to bring their own shopping bags so stores can reduce the number of bags provided at checkout.


 
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