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Could paper bags return to NJ stores?

Could paper bags be making a comeback in New Jersey? With the 2025 governor’s race heating up, Democratic candidate Rep. Josh Gottheimer says he’d bring paper bags back to big box stores—for a small fee—if elected. The state’s current ban on both plastic and paper bags in large supermarkets has been in effect since 2022. FOX 5’s Richard Giacovas has the story.