What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Nov 14, 2024
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HR Dive
Captive audience meetings are unlawful, NLRB says.
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Waste 360
Meridian Waste announces C-suite promotion of Ryan Perry to CFO.
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Salem Statesman Journal
Forest Service study links heavy metal pollution to Reworld Marion incinerator in Oregon.
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The Modesto Bee
Group applauds closure of Stanislaus County, California, incinerator but asks: Why the secrecy?
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KIVI TV
Neighbors complain as Timber Creek Recycling in South Meridian, Idaho, seeks to extend facility life.
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New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire’s governor vows to fight landfill expansion in departure from predecessor.
Nov 13, 2024
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Construction Dive
Trump White House likely to abandon OSHA heat safety rule.
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Miami Today
Doral’s $40M offer to Miami-Dade County, Florida, to put WTE plant elsewhere rejected.
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WJBF
Proposed Augusta, Georgia, garbage service contract would raise fee by almost $120 dollars.
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Palm Springs Desert Sun
Imperial County, California, ends garbage collection for several towns, sparking fear of dumping.
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NBC 6 South Florida
Broward County, Florida, commissioners postpone vote on plan to expand WM’s Monarch Hill landfill.
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King 5
Business owners say Seattle’s garbage removal service falls short on promises.
Nov 12, 2024
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CNN Politics
Trump picks former GOP congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA.
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The Baltimore Banner
Baltimore sanitation worker died due to ‘driver error,’ sources say.
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Modesto Bee
Waste-to-fuels option considered at Reworld Stanislaus County plant in California before closure plan reached.
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TAPinto Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek, Florida, leaders vote against a $2.5M agreement with WM on landfill expansion a day before county decision.
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Gothamist
Ban on trash bag mountains goes into effect for vast majority of NYC buildings.
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The New Bedford Light
Massachusetts wants to hear from New Bedford residents before deciding on Parallel Products’ planned transfer facility.
Nov 11, 2024
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Index-Journal
After Hurricane Helene, Greenwood County Landfill in South Carolina sees traffic more than double, reports revenue loss.
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Solar Builder
Solarcycle announces plans for panel recycling facility in Georgia.
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KSBY
Mission Country Disposal asking for higher collection rates across San Luis Obispo County, California.
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WOODTV
Former Cork Street Landfill in Kalamazoo, Michigan, declared PFAS contamination site.
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WCBD News 2
New details emerge in killing of North Charleston, South Carolina, sanitation worker.
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Bloomberg
COP29: Methane pledges aren’t yet reducing emissions.
Nov 08, 2024
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CFO Dive
Fed cuts rate by quarter point, sees ‘balanced’ risks to inflation, jobs.
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E&E News
How Trump could shrink EPA.
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Axios Twin Cities
Minneapolis demands Hennepin County’s trash incinerator be shut down.
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CBS Colorado
Denver cuts back recycling to once every other week, reduces frequency of large item pickup.
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News4Jax
Clay County, Florida, residents petition against new trash provider FCC Environmental Services, citing cost.
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The Press Democrat
Windsor, California, voters reject ballot measure to upend waste hauling contract policy.
Nov 07, 2024
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NEWS10
After Tuesday incident, Hudson Falls, New York, neighbors share concerns about WIN Waste WTE facility.
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Gothamist
Advocates fear NYC migrants will be targeted through new sanitation department powers.
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NBC 6 South Florida
City of Miami says private waste company possibly to blame for garbage pile left in Brickell street.
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Pensacola News Journal
Pensacola, Florida, eyes spring 2025 to restart curbside recycling.
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Wyoming Waste Now
Wyoming Waste Services earns new contract with higher rates in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
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The Brown Daily Herald
With grants from USDA, Rhode Island organizations look to address Providence’s waste management problems.
Nov 06, 2024
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Politico
Who could be in Trump’s next Cabinet? Here are leading contenders.
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Gothamist
New Yorkers pass measure granting DSNY more control over cleaning public spaces.
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WHRO
Chesapeake, Virginia, voters say no to paying for curbside recycling service again.
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Aspen Daily News
Voters approve $22M bond to expand Pitkin County, Colorado, landfill operations.
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FOX 9
Anoka, Minnesota, residents vote ‘no’ on single organized trash collection system.
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The Press Democrat
Workers file lawsuit alleging dangerous conditions at Napa Valley, California, sites owned by Waste Connections.
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Waste Today
Cards appoints new CEO after founder departs.
