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Let’s fight recycling center closures by writing state politicians

In light of all the recycling center closures, it’s time to start writing to our governor and other state politicians. Recycling has become a major problem. We need more recycling centers that are conveniently located and well-staffed. If we can’t easily reclaim our paid CRV fees, then it’s time to eliminate collection of them.

George E. Shyavitz, Atascadero

This story was originally published October 19, 2016 at 10:28 PM with the headline "Let’s fight recycling center closures by writing state politicians."

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