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California lifts plastic bag ban to protect workers, shoppers

Grocery stores, like Turlock’s Save Mart on Geer Road pictured above, can now offer customers free plastic bags as Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted California’s ban on free, single-use plastic bags (Photo contributed).

plastic bags — Grocery stores, like Turlock’s Save Mart on Geer Road pictured above, can now offer customers free plastic bags as Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted California’s ban on free, single-use plastic bags (Photo contributed).

Retailers throughout the state and in Turlock are applauding an executive order announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday which lifted California’s ban on free, single-use plastic bags.

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