ON. WTAE.COM. 1237 IS THE TIME ON THIS WEDNESDAY AND PITTSBURGH’S PLASTIC BAG BAN WAS IMPLEMENTED IN OCTOBER OF 2023 TO TACKLE ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. IT HAS SPARKED BOTH PRAISE AND QUESTIONS ABOUT ...

PITTSBURGH — Jonny Marucci experienced a first when he went to a Pittsburgh grocery store Sunday morning. “For a guy like me who’s a new worlder to shopping — I mean I’ve never been in a Target — I ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The single-use plastic bag ban is set to go into effect in the city of Pittsburgh on Saturday. When the ban begins, all retail establishments are prohibited from providing ...

Pittsburgh businesses and shoppers are preparing for the city’s new plastic bag ban, which is set to go into effect Saturday, Oct. 14. The measure bans most plastic bags but allows exceptions for ...

Regarding the article “Pittsburgh businesses, shoppers prepare for plastic bag ban” (Oct. 9, TribLIVE): Sales of plastic garbage bags have skyrocketed after bans on plastic shopping bags in every case ...

Single-use plastic bags will be banned in the city of Pittsburgh starting Oct. 14. Tobias Raether is the environmental enforcement manager for the city of Pittsburgh. He started the job in June and he ...

Pittsburgh City Council on Wednesday advanced a measure to ban plastic grocery bags, after amending the legislation to drop the costs of paper bags for low-income individuals. The legislation, ...

The long-anticipated ban on single-use plastic bags will take effect Saturday in Pittsburgh. No longer will stores be allowed to hand out free plastic bags at the cash register, although fines to ...

Joyce Offerman’s shopping cart is filled with reusable bags at Giant Eagle on Oct. 14, 2023, in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood. Benjamin B. Braun/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS PITTSBURGH — On ...