Florida bill would ban paper straws following Trump's executive order regarding regulations. State lawmakers say alternatives ...

The proposal cites health and accessibility concerns and could override local paper straw mandates statewide if passed.

The bill would preempt local governments from enacting single-use plastic bans without adding environmental requirements for ...

Florida lawmakers introduce a 2026 bill to limit local paper straw mandates, highlighting PFAS 'forever chemicals' linked to ...

On February 10, 2025, President Trump authorized Executive Order 14208 (E.O. 14208) revising United States federal policy on paper straw use. E.O. 14208 specifically called on the federal government ...

Florida legislators are proposing bills that would send paper straws to the shredder. Bills that have been introduced into ...

President Donald Trump is known to drink many Diet Cokes, but one thing you’re not likely to ever see him using again is a paper straw. “We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump announced after ...

President Donald Trump's executive order banning paper straws might be the biggest bi-partisan win of his presidency and to quote former President Joe Biden, "that's not hyperbole." Let’s face it ...

President Trump has declared the last straw. Or at least the paper ones used by federal agencies. In an executive order this week, the president barred the federal government from buying paper straws ...

They’re grasping for straws. Devout paper straw enthusiasts are speaking out as public opinion about the environmentally friendly sipper shifts to favor plastic. Last month, President Donald Trump ...

A bill introduced in Florida takes aim at paper drinking straws and stirrers at food businesses and restaurants.