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Ban Balloons, State Rep Says

Ban Balloons, State Rep Says

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A bill before the Massachusetts Legislature would ban selling or releasing a balloon, on pain of a $100 fine. Balloon opponents say they harm the environment and wildlife. Supporters say they're fun.

A bill before the Massachusetts Legislature would ban selling or releasing a balloon, on pain of a $100 fine. Balloon opponents say they harm the environment and wildlife. Supporters say they're fun.…