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Referendum’s Success Shows APBA Doesn’t Stand Alone in Fight against SB 270
February 25, 2015 SPI and the plastics industry have always supported the American Progressive Bag Alliance (APBA). Its efforts to educate lawmakers and the public about the economic and environmental dangers of plastic bag bans and taxes are vital to the continued success and growth of our industry. -
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SPI, APBA Applaud Huntington Beach’s Move to Repeal Plastic Bag Ban
January 27, 2015 A great deal of attention has been paid to how much public support plastic bag bans and taxes supposedly enjoy, and how effective these statutes allegedly are. -
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SPI President and CEO William R. Carteaux Responds to the 2015 State of the Union
January 21, 2015 -
Advocacy
How the President and Vice President Came to Visit SPI Member Techmer PM
January 20, 2015 Three carloads of Secret Service personnel arrived at SPI member Techmer PM’s plant on Jan. 3, and they didn’t leave for another six days. -
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SPI and the APBA Concur with Texas Gov.-Elect Abbott Regarding its “Patchwork Quilt” of Harmful Regulations
January 15, 2015 -
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The Disaster that is the Dallas Bag Tax
January 12, 2015 Implementation of the Dallas, TX bag tax began on Jan. 1, and less than two weeks into its implementation, the statute has proven to be overly complicated at best, disastrous at worst.