James Fallows in The Atlantic: Get Off My Lawn
How a small group of activists (our correspondent among them) got leaf blowers banned in the nation’s capital
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Leaf Blowers
DCist: D.C. Council Strikes Death Blow To Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
Blow a kiss goodbye to gasoline-powered leaf blowers, which the D.C. Council voted to ban on Tuesday during its legislative session.
NBC4: DC Council Approves Law Banning Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
The D.C. Council has approved a law that could bring rakes back into style: banning gas-powered leaf blowers.
DCist: D.C. Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban Blows Through Council Committee
The District is now one step closer to banning gasoline-powered leaf blowers. At a Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, the D.C. Council unanimously voted to bring the Leaf Blower Regulation Amendment Act of 2018 to its legislative…