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Kansas City is tackling trash with rolling recycling bins and a new composting program
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Kansas City is looking for ways to reduce the amount of trash it generates. Officials say a composting program could keep 52 tons of food waste out of landfills.
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Kansas City is tackling trash with rolling recycling bins and a new composting program
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Kansas City is getting new recycling carts starting this May
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Kansas City is getting new recycling carts starting this May
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