Oregon’s 1971 bottle bill, the first of its kind, may soon be overhauled to limit late-night returns and add mobile sites. Lawmakers say the changes aim to reduce safety issues and public disorder ...
Distressing images are seared into the mind of Ann Naughton, who owns a dental office with her husband a few blocks from Oregon’s busiest bottle-and-can redemption site. There, at the BottleDrop at ...
A poll commissioned by opponents of Rhode Island's proposed bottle bill shows initial support, followed by declining support after hearing arguments for and against. The poll, funded by beverage ...
We all are familiar with New York’s Bottle Bill. That’s the law that requires a nickel deposit on some beverage containers – soda, beer, and water. It’s been on the books for over 40 years. The ...