>  RHn> one. Most folks bring reusables, but I've put everything back 
into 
>  RHn> the buggy and taken it out that way at least once.
> 
> So far, around here, most stores are pushing the reusables... And 
we do
> carry a bag of them with us when we do our grocery shopping at
> Wegmans... at BJ's we generally use one or more of the Wegmans
> reusables, since all they supply are cutdown boxes....  Wegmans 
does
> still offer both paper and plastic as alternatives, and so far 
doesn't
> have to charge for either (and doesn't, either), but then, I don't 
know
> if our (NYS) tax has gone into effect yet, or if Wegmans might be 
exempt
> from charging it since their plastic bags are only from recycled
> plastics or what....  
> 
No one escaped here, except a few nonprofits using donated bags.  All 
of the stores took advantage of the situation to charge for bags, and 
some folks do pay it.  They're weird. 
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