Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Suppose the city where you live could show up at your house, demand that you dig a giant hole in your driveway or maybe the front ...

Every night, an employee at Eda Johnson’s new restaurant in the Stadium District dons a mask and heads downstairs to a storage room with a clipboard and a pen. The mission is to scrape the gunk out of ...

It directed the mayor’s office to study whether the FOG rules can be “implemented or enforced in a manner that is less financially burdensome” and, according to Community Newspapers, shortened the ...

Driven by a well-intended commitment to public health, the City of Tacoma has painted itself into a bureaucratic corner that punishes small businesses the city claims to support. Reporter Kristine ...

Following is a transcript of the video. My name is Maurice Patterson. I'm the owner and operator of MMP Environmental Solutions. We are a commercial-grease-trap-cleaning service and waste-management ...

COLUMBIA — Business owners would no longer have to foot the entire bill for a grease trap under a program the Columbia City Council gave initial support to on Sept ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Gov. Kathy Hochul Thursday signed a law named after a three-year-old boy who died when he fell into a grease trap in Rochester back in 2019. The trap Bryce Raynor fell into ...

OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - Some business owners in Ozark are complaining about a new service charge on their utility bills for fat, oil and grease (FOG) traps. The City will begin charging the $19.25/month ...

The mobile kitchen idea will allow the county to keep the inmates at the Farmington jail and not board them out.

A state proposal named in honor of a 3-year-old Rochester boy to improve grease trap safety moved one step closer to becoming a reality after a unanimous vote by the state Assembly Wednesday. Bryce's ...

Tacoma's strict enforcement of grease-trap requirements for restaurants is creating problems for small business owners, who find the city's rules overly controlling, ambiguous and costly. Suppose the ...