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City measure would tighten ban on plastic bags

DENNIS ODA / JUNE 2015

Compostable plastic bags, like the one pictured above, are currently allowed under the plastic ban ban on Oahu. A new City Council proposal would change the existing ban to make it illegal to distribute such bags at checkout counters.