Most cash registers are ready for it.
Most retailers know it's coming.
Over two thousand people in Duluth have signed a pledge to support it.
Even the ordinance has basically been written.
So why hasn't the Duluth City Council moved ahead with the proposed initiative to place a nominal charge on single use carryout bags, eliminate non-compostable plastic straws (and offer alternatives only on demand) and phase out Styrofoam™ to-go containers?
More information about Bag It, Duluth's screening of the movie Bag It tonight (May 8) at Zeitgeist:
More information about Bag it, Duluth! Film and Conversation May 15 in Cloquet: