SEATTLE PASSES LAWS TO KEEP RESIDENTS FROM WASTING FOOD

SEATTLE PASSES LAWS TO KEEP RESIDENTS FROM WASTING FOOD. More touchy-feely stupidity from the left. We don’t know about Seattle, but in our area it takes and act of Congress to get a garbageman out of his truck.

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  • in our area it takes and act of Congress to get a garbageman out of his truck.

    You are going to be receiving a grievance letter from the garb....... , er, SANITATION ENGINEER'S UNION!

    • Oh yeah, maybe they could start with the First Lady

      "...but the same study also shows that 60 percent of fresh vegetables and 40 percent of fresh fruit are being thrown away.

      And a recent study released by the National School Nutrition Association found 81.2 percent of schools surveyed indicated an increase in the amount of food being thrown away by students since the new nutrition standards went into effect two years ago."

      [edit]Ooops
      http://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/millions-wasted-in-federal-school-lunch-program

  • And how many trees will have to be cut down to supply the paper for this government boondoggle? The only thing that really needs to be recycled are these idiotic politicians.

  • More feely good BS from local liberal government. $1 fines for homeowners. So they'll need to create a department and hire 100 people to process fines. Figure in manpower, postage, billing forms, return envelopes and software and you're probably looking at it costing the city $3.25 to issue a $1 fine to a homeowner. A fine/bill that as a homeowner, I'm going to toss in the garbage, not the recycle bin. So they'll need to issue me another fine, which i'll toss in th....

  • Hey! Now the TSA perverts that get fired and the ones that leave homeland security can get a job as the "Garbage Police" in Seattle....."Allright lady, pull that trash can over so I can inspect it"....

  • Oh, and evidently, near Seattle, someone can shoot your dog on your property if they feel that you dog will be in the way during deer hunting season... A friend found that out yesterday. So she took her dogs and left her house to stay with family during deer season.

    • Because, they are going to issue composting barrels to every Seattle resident, and create a new goobermint position of Compost Inspector at a salary of $ 250,000/yr for the mayor's brother in law. The fines for non-compliance will be enormous, and will be used to install infrared and thermal imaging surveillance cameras over every compost barrel to provide 24/7 monitoring, and pay the Compost Inspector a 22% commission from every fine levied.

  • Food is biodegrable and will continue to support life such as seagulls and many small mammals.

    Why not stop the use of non biodegradable plastic made with petroleum instead?