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The Troy City Council is considering a local law banning the use of Styrofoam food containers, opting in to the state's 5-cent paper bag fee, and outlawing self-serve plastic straws.

EG Group announces plans to acquire 600-store Cumberland Farms chain.
- Gov. Cuomo signs statewide 21 purchase age for tobacco, vaping products; mid-November effective date
- NYS has banned the sale of CBD-infused foods and beverages statewide
- NYACS: Albany Co. tobacco flavor ban won't work, will only hurt retail businesses
- NYACS fights expansion of NYS zone pricing restrictions to motor fuel retailers