Bag fee not the way
Living with Seattle's economic downturn, with housing values and sale prices dropping significantly, rents skyrocketing, wages stagnant, jobs hard to find, consumers straining with household budgets, purchasing power down and the Consumer Price Index is more than double its predicted increase, I applaud the citizens of Seattle and their support groups for collecting petition signatures, 14,000 needed and 22,000 submitted on time, and putting this ordinance to a vote of the people.
A 20 cent charge (fee or tax) for forgetting to bring your own reusable grocery bag to the grocery, con