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Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda’s Great Idea
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz
District 32 Bronx County, New York
Tel 718-991-3161
Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda’s Great Idea
You should know that Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda, Senator Marisol Alcantara and I have joined together and submitted a piece of joint-legislation to help resolve some of the environmental problems caused by plastic bags.
As you know, the Members of the New York City Council, under the direct leadership of Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, approved legislation to force every consumer, including senior citizens, the poor, the needy and everyone who shops in the five boroughs of the City of New York to pay 5-cents (5¢) to the merchant for each plastic bag they used while shopping.
According to Melissa Mark Viverito and the Members of the City Council, this 5-cents (5¢) imposition per plastic bag was done with the purpose of cleaning up the environment, and doing away with the infestation of plastic bags on New York City streets.
According to their legislation, when the consumer goes to the supermarket, bodega or other retail establishments, he or she will be forced to pay 5-cents (5¢) for each plastic bag they use. Can anyone imagine why this 5-cents (5¢) per bag fee should then be kept by the s
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HMM? Spend the weekend in Albany or San Juan? San Juan or Albany?
While electeds, lobbyists and political operatives will have to wait until Nov.10-13 for the Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force’s Somos El Futuro conference in San Juan, they still managed a good turnout and some kumbaya at the spring meet in Albany last weekend.
“The San Juan Somos is where you can catch people with their pants off,” joked one political operative – “BY THE POOL! BY THE POOL!”
We hear there was some minor drama at the Albany confab when Bronx Assemblyman and ex-Dem Party Boss José Rivera – an early supporter of Gov. Cuomo – laced into a Cuomo rep for Andrew criticizing his own party during budget talks.
And it seems West Bronx state Sen. Gustavo Rivera has a pretty decent set of pipes, wowing the room at opening ceremonies belting out the Puerto Rican national anthem (www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHr_f_IbYtM), and later with a ring-a-ding-ding performance at karaoke night.
For goodness snakes!
Big news outta the Bronx Zoo Thursday as it announces a name for that toxic Egyptian cobra that pulled a Greta Garbo “I vant to be alone” act last week.
In case anyone’s wondering, the zoo keeps a full supply of ant
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The Narrative Wars
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