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NJ lawmaker pushes to repeal state’s plastic bag, straw ban after study claims Murphy agenda backfired

February 18, 2025
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TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to repeal the state’s ban on single-use plastic bags, straws, and Styrofoam containers, arguing …

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New Jersey’s Plastic Bag, Straw Could End if This Candidate is Elected Governor

February 10, 2025
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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s sweeping ban on single-use plastics, one of the strictest in the country, remains a point of contention as political figures …

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Trump Vows To Overturn Plastic Straw Ban, How New Jersey Could be Impacted

February 7, 2025
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump announced plans to sign an executive order next week reversing federal support for paper straws, calling the policy “ridiculous” …

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Study Suggests New Jersey’s Plastic Straw Ban Could Have Long Term Health Consequences

January 29, 2025
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TRENTON, NJ – A recent investigation into the environmental and health impacts of drinking straws has turned the conversation on its head, challenging the notion …

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Plastic Bag and Straw Ban Not Enough to Save the Earth, Now New Jersey Wants to Ban Plastic Utensils

October 8, 2024
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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has already banned plastic bags, plastic straws, but apparently, those bans are saving the earth fast enough. Now, state Democrats …

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Plastic Straw Banning New Jersey Dems Littering Highways With Plastic Road Signs

August 1, 2024
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TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Democrats, who recently led initiatives to reduce plastic waste by banning single-use plastic straws, are now facing criticism for their …

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Billionaire Chinese National Sentenced to Seven Months in Prison and Removal from United States for Straw Donor Campaign Contribution Scheme and Other Frauds

May 9, 2024
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Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, James Smith, Assistant Director-in-Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, New York Field Office (FBI), …

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New Jersey Democrats Push Businesses to Comply with Murphy’s Plastic Straw Ban

April 19, 2024
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TRENTON, NJ—In a push for environmental sustainability, Senator John McKeon has reached out to New Jersey’s largest food service providers to enforce the state’s single-use …

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New Jersey Lawmakers Move to Overturn Governor’s Plastic Bag, Plastic Straw Ban

March 18, 2024
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TRENTON, NJ – A new bill introduced in New Jersey seeks to repeal existing regulations on single-use products, specifically targeting the prohibition against certain plastic …

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Charleston Woman Pleads Guilty to Straw Purchasing Firearm

December 11, 2023

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Cassandra Lee Lovely, 34, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to making false statements in acquisition of firearms. According to court documents and …

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Brewer Woman Sentenced to 2 ½ Years for Wire Fraud, Making False Statements to a Lending Business & Making Straw Purchase

November 30, 2023

BANGOR, Maine:  A Brewer woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for wire fraud and making false statements to a mortgage lending …

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Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offenses and Straw Purchasing Conspiracy

November 14, 2023

BOSTON – A Boston man pleaded guilty today in connection with conspiring to illegally traffic and straw purchase firearms. Gustavo Rodriguez, 20, pleaded guilty to …

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New Jersey Plastic Straw Ban and How to Easily Get Around It

October 26, 2023
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TRENTON, NJ – Plastic straws are banned in New Jersey. Under Governor Phil Murphy’s law, restaurants and fast-food places can no longer give out plastic …

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California Man Sentenced To Prison For Straw Purchasing Firearms and Dealing In Firearms Without A Federal Firearms License

October 17, 2023

LAS VEGAS – A California man was sentenced today by United States District Judge Cristina D. Silva to 63 months in prison followed by 3 …

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Mother and Son Arrested Trying to Make Gun Straw Purchase

September 21, 2023
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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Officers from the Virginia Beach Police Department and Virginia State Police arrested a mother and son for illegal firearm purchase, revealing …

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Monroe County Couple Arrested for Straw Purchasing, Stocking Illegal Guns

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023
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MONROE COUNTY, PA – Thirty firearms including 4 ghost guns and several assault rifles have been seized from a Monroe County couple, as per the …

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Serial Gun Straw Purchaser Sentenced to 10-20 Years in Prison

May 6, 2023
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HARRISBURG, PA – Frederick Cornelius Brown Jr., a serial straw purchaser, was sentenced on Thursday to 10-20 years in state prison after being convicted of …

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EXCLUSIVE: Texas AG Paxton Advocates Against Letting Foreign Adversaries Use Straw Buyers To Purchase State Land

April 23, 2023
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EXCLUSIVE: Texas AG Paxton Advocates Against Letting Foreign Adversaries Use Straw Buyers To Purchase State Land Jennie Taer on April 22, 2023 Republican Texas Attorney …

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U.S. DOJ asks for stiff sentences for straw gun buyers, despite racial disparities

March 7, 2023
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By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A U.S. Department of Justice official on Tuesday urged a panel to swiftly comply with a congressional directive to increase …

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The 2023 CPAC Straw Poll Results Are In. Here Are The Prospective Nominees

March 6, 2023
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The 2023 CPAC Straw Poll Results Are In. Here Are The Prospective Nominees Harold Hutchison on March 4, 2023 Attendees at the 2023 Conservative Political …

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Four More Straw Purchasers Sentenced for Roles in Beckley-to-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

January 6, 2023
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BECKLEY, W.Va. – Four more defendants were sentenced today for making false statements in acquisition of firearms. Each admitted to a straw purchasing role in …

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Franklin County Woman Charged with Straw Purchasing Firearms

December 22, 2022
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The United States Attorney’s Office stated that Harley Davis, 28, of Enosburg, Vermont, was charged with making false statements to federally licensed firearms dealers in …

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Jury Convicts Reno Woman Of Straw Purchasing Firearms

December 2, 2022
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RENO – A jury convicted a Reno woman on Thursday for making false statements in order to buy firearms for her son who is a …

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Beckley Straw Firearms Purchaser Sentenced for Her Role in Beckley-to-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

December 2, 2022
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BECKLEY, W.Va. – Lakeshia Nicole Simon, 23, of Beckley, was sentenced today to five years of federal probation for making false statements in acquisition of …

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Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison for Straw Purchases of Multiple Firearms

November 16, 2022
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PORTLAND, Maine: A Massachusetts man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland for conspiring to violate the federal firearms laws. U.S. District Judge Nancy …

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Harrisburg Man Sentenced To 33 Months In Prison For Role In Straw Purchasing Firearms For Felons

October 25, 2022
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HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Antonio Godbolt, age 37, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania was sentenced yesterday to …

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Straw Hat Pizza Opens New Location in Salinas, CA

October 23, 2022
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Dublin, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Straw Hat Restaurants is pleased to announce the opening of a new location in Salinas, CA! The location in Salinas, CA is …

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Straw Hat Pizza Returning to Bakersfield, CA

October 22, 2022
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Dublin, CA  (-)  Straw Hat Restaurants is pleased to announce Randy Hoffman and Adam Esqueda have signed a franchise agreement with plans to open the …

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New Straw Hat Pizza Opens in Fremont, CA

October 22, 2022
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Fremont, CA  (-)  Straw Hat Restaurants is pleased to announce the opening of a new location in Fremont, CA.  The owners, Manjit Sandhu and Amardeep …

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Straw Hat Pizza Opens New Location in Bakersfield, CA

October 22, 2022
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Bakersfield, CA  (-)  After nearly 30 years, Straw Hat Pizza has returned to Bakersfield!  Straw Hat Restaurants, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of …

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Martinsburg woman guilty of a firearms straw purchase

October 12, 2022
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MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Rachel Lee Flynn, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Flynn, 38, …

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Arizona City Man Sentenced to 27 Months for Straw Purchasing 82 Firearms Bound for Mexico

September 22, 2022
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PHOENIX, Ariz. – On September 13, 2022, Jorge Zuniga-Aguilera, 23, of Arizona City, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Douglas L. Rayes to …

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Straw Purchaser Sentenced To 58 Months In Federal Prison

September 22, 2022
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          GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — David Tillman Deloach, 39, from Kalamazoo, Michigan was sentenced to serve 58 months in the Federal …

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Local Gun Dealer Convicted of Illegally Trafficking Firearms and Conducting Straw Purchases

September 9, 2022
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Assistant U. S. Attorneys Nicholas Pilchak (619) 546-9709 or Andrew Haden (619) 546-6961 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – September 9, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Giovanni “Gio” …

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Winchester Man Pleads Guilty to Making Straw Purchase of a Firearm

September 7, 2022
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CHARLOTESVILLE, Va. – A Winchester, Virginia man, who lied when he purchased a firearm that was later used by a close relative in a Southeast …

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Huntington Woman Sentenced to Prison for Straw Firearm Purchase

September 6, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Whitney Kathlyn Hershey, 35, of Huntington, was sentenced today to one year and six months in prison, to be followed by three …

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Rockford Woman Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison for Straw Purchasing Firearms

August 23, 2022
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ROCKFORD — A Rockford woman has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for making false statements in connection with the acquisition of firearms. …

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Former Campus Police Dispatcher Sentenced for Straw Purchase of Glock Firearms

August 2, 2022
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BOSTON – A former campus police dispatcher for the Cape Cod Community College Police Department was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection …

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It’s Good to See New Jersey Restaurants Completely Ignoring Murphy’s Straw Ban

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
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ASBURY PARK, NJ (EDITORIAL) – Shortly after New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy ruled that plastic straws were illegal in the state, the absurdity of the …

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Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Straw Purchasing Dozens of Firearms

July 28, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS – Geryiell Lamont Walker, II has been sentenced to 60 months in prison, and Jeffrey Paul Jackson has been sentenced to 48 months in …

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Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Straw Purchasing Dozens of Firearms

July 28, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS – Geryiell Lamont Walker, II has been sentenced to 60 months in prison, and Jeffrey Paul Jackson has been sentenced to 48 months in …

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Three More Straw Purchasers Plead Guilty in Connection with Beckley-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

July 28, 2022
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BECKLEY, W.Va. – Maurice Johnson, 36, of Mount Hope, and Beckley residents Donte Webster, 22, and Kyla Gilbert, 25, each pleaded guilty today to making …

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Two Beckley Women Plead Guilty to Straw Purchasing Firearms

July 21, 2022
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BECKLEY, W.Va. – Lakeshia Nicole Simon, 23, and Tyana Bly, also known as “Biggie,” 22, both of Beckley, each pleaded guilty today to straw purchasing …

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Winchester Man Arrested for Making Straw Purchase of Firearm Used in Homicide

July 21, 2022
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HARRISONBURG, Va. – A Winchester, Virginia man was arrested today on criminal charges related to his alleged straw purchase of a firearm, which was used …

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Felon who Used Straw Purchaser to Buy Firearm Sentenced to over Six Years in Federal Prison

July 8, 2022
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A man who used a straw purchaser to obtain a firearm was sentenced today to more than 6 years in federal prison. Dejswah Shaquawn Sibley, …

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Three Plead Guilty to Straw Purchasing Multiple Firearms

July 7, 2022
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BECKLEY, W.Va. – Three Beckley-area residents pleaded guilty today to federal charges involving multiple straw purchases of firearms. Jaleel Delaney, 27, and Dejaha Morris, 23, …

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Two Rutland Men Charged with Straw Purchase of a Firearm

June 27, 2022
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The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Jaansher Gondal, who is 20 years old, and Leslie Harold Taylor, …

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Peoria Man Sentenced to Nine Months in Prison for “Straw Purchase” of a Firearm

May 26, 2022
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PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Illinois, man, Dontarius S. Dixon, 29, of the 2800 block of West Larchmont Lane, was sentenced today to nine months’ …

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Multiple Defendants Sentenced in a Scheme to “Straw Purchase” Firearms

May 24, 2022
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. –  Today, Chief U.S. District Judge L. Scott Coogler sentenced one of six  defendants charged in a scheme to “straw purchase” firearms, announced …

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Fayette County Woman Pleads Guilty to Being a Straw Purchaser

May 20, 2022
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BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Fayette County woman pleaded guilty to providing false information on a government form in order to acquire firearms. According to court …

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