The Florida Roundup: Gables' Bag Ban, Football's Toll On Former Players & Haitians Fear End To TPS




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Summary: This week on The Florida Roundup ... It's official: Coral Gables is the first city in Florida to enact a ban on plastic bags . Retailers are no longer allowed to supply them or they could be fined up to $500. This is just one of the new local government prohibitions on carrying containers. In July, Miami-Dade County's ban on polystyrene, the generic name for Styrofoam, in its parks goes into effect. Miami Beach banned it last fall. We get the details on the ordinance and how it may be challenged