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Councilmembers says increasing curbside pick up will promote sustainability and help with waste management.

HONOLULU (KITV4) –The Honolulu City Council yesterday unanimously approved a bill which will allow residents to recycle more materials from homes like cardboard boxes, containers and food waste.

Councilmembers said it is time to address Oahu's landfill issues.

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