WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don't last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move ...

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With the election over, getting rid of those plastic campaign signs all over town is not as easy as it might seem. “Campaign signs put in normal recycling cans become contaminants in bales of ...

Plastic election signs like these can be recycled. Now that the votes are in, you may be wondering what to do with that yard sign you had for your preferred candidate or issue. They don't have to go ...

Political candidates and “issue proponents” have until March 15, 10 days after the primary election, to remove their campaign signs from unincorporated areas. New signs can go up in August, 90 days ...

As North Carolina's election season wraps up, campaign signs continue to dot roadsides and neighborhoods across the state. Though candidates and their teams are responsible for collecting these signs, ...

With election season now coming to an end, the city of Dallas is providing residents with an option to recycle their political yard signs now through Nov. 30. Residents can drop off their corrugated ...