Connecticut has the highest deposit law in the region at 10 cents per can or bottle, and fraudsters are taking advantage ...

State Rep. Joe Gresko, D-Stratford, who is now a deputy speaker of the House, but who in recent years was co-chairman of the legislative Environment Committee, where bottle deposit law originates ...

“Across the country, Bottle Deposit Laws have been shown to reduce beverage container litter by over 70% and reduce total litter by 30-40%,” says a blog post for the conservation nonprofit Haw ...

Connecticut lawmakers are a little like the proverbial Little Engine That Could -- annually taking up challenging initiatives and saying, in effect, “We think we can.” Unfortunately, quite unlike the ...