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A win for reusable bags

JAMM AQUINO / 2017

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell signed into law Bill 59, a bill aimed to reduce and eventually eliminate plastic bag distribution. Beginning July 1, a minimum 15-cent fee will be charged for bags at supermarkets and other retailers.