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War on Plastic Bags Reaches Oak Bluffs on Vineyard

Town Meeting voters in Oak Bluffs banned thin-film plastic bags, but they allowed businesses to apply for a hardship waiver that could last up to three years. Voters also banned police from asking about immigration status.

Town Meeting voters in Oak Bluffs banned thin-film plastic bags, but they allowed businesses to apply for a hardship waiver that could last up to three years. Voters also banned police from asking about immigration status.…