http://michiganmessenger.com/29819/new-landfill-fee-would-fund-recycling-programs The Michigan Messenger is a local news site covering politics and policy throughout Michigan. Its team delivers original reporting daily. The Michigan Messenger is published by the nonpartisan and nonprofit group American Independent News Network. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://michiganmessenger.com/29819/new-landfill-fee-would-fund-recycling-programs/comment-page-1#comment-17465 BeaCricket035 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:54:21 +0000 http://michiganmessenger.com/?p=29819#comment-17465 Landfills and recycle opportunities! Dan Scripps, State Rep. (D-Leland) Hooray for using common sense. Isn't it a shame we have to introduce and pass a bill to use common sense? Michigan's current 21 cents per ton fee on solid wasted dumped into land fills has helped Michigan become the garbage bin of the world. $7.50 is a start to equalization but realize that other states are in the $21.00 bracket, it would help Canada, New York, Illinois, Indiana to realize doing it in their own locality would probably be just as cheap or cheaper than moving it to Michigan. Thank you Rep. Scripps. just keep a zipper on the bank deposit bag. Landfills and recycle opportunities! Dan Scripps, State Rep. (D-Leland) Hooray for using common sense. Isn't it a shame we have to introduce and pass a bill to use common sense? Michigan's current 21 cents per ton fee on solid wasted dumped into land fills has helped Michigan become the garbage bin of the world. $7.50 is a start to equalization but realize that other states are in the $21.00 bracket, it would help Canada, New York, Illinois, Indiana to realize doing it in their own locality would probably be just as cheap or cheaper than moving it to Michigan. Thank you Rep. Scripps. just keep a zipper on the bank deposit bag.

]]> http://michiganmessenger.com/29819/new-landfill-fee-would-fund-recycling-programs/comment-page-1#comment-12715 BeaCricket035 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:54:21 +0000 http://michiganmessenger.com/?p=29819#comment-12715 Landfills and recycle opportunities! Dan Scripps, State Rep. (D-Leland) Hooray for using common sense. Isn't it a shame we have to introduce and pass a bill to use common sense? Michigan's current 21 cents per ton fee on solid wasted dumped into land fills has helped Michigan become the garbage bin of the world. $7.50 is a start to equalization but realize that other states are in the $21.00 bracket, it would help Canada, New York, Illinois, Indiana to realize doing it in their own locality would probably be just as cheap or cheaper than moving it to Michigan. Thank you Rep. Scripps. just keep a zipper on the bank deposit bag. Landfills and recycle opportunities! Dan Scripps, State Rep. (D-Leland) Hooray for using common sense. Isn't it a shame we have to introduce and pass a bill to use common sense? Michigan's current 21 cents per ton fee on solid wasted dumped into land fills has helped Michigan become the garbage bin of the world. $7.50 is a start to equalization but realize that other states are in the $21.00 bracket, it would help Canada, New York, Illinois, Indiana to realize doing it in their own locality would probably be just as cheap or cheaper than moving it to Michigan. Thank you Rep. Scripps. just keep a zipper on the bank deposit bag.

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