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Opinion: Expand the bottle bill; don t make redemption harder

Since 1979, Iowa’s bottle deposit law has been good for our state. It keeps bottles and cans out of our rivers, parks, ditches and landfills.  Now is the time to expand this successful law not gut it. There have been many attempts to change the law and most recently those attempts have been bad news for Iowa’s Bottle Redemption Program. It is most important to make recycling accessible for Iowans. If returning cans and bottles becomes a burden, our 5-cent deposit becomes a tax. Currently the Legislature is debating House File 814. This legislation would allow grocery stores, gas stations and other retail outlets to opt out of taking back cans and bottles if they have a contract with a redemption center within 10 to 15 miles, depending on the population. That would be a round trip of 20 to 30 miles, which is difficult for some consumers.  Taking bottles and cans back to the grocery store we regularly visit is the most convenient way to participate in the bottle redemption p

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