Cities and states are trying to ditch America's most hated appliance. They're already running into challenges.

PROVIDENCE – The City Council is once again reviewing an ordinance that would phase out gas-powered leaf blowers, starting in 2028. The ordinance was introduced at last week's City Council meeting, ...

As an Audubon member, I commend Baltimore Major Brandon Scott’s decision to sign the City Council bill banning those environmentally disrupting gas-powered leaf blowers for commercial use this year ...

Gas-powered leaf blowers will be banned in Lower Merion starting in 2029. The Montgomery County township on Wednesday became ...

LOWER MERION TWP., Pa. - A heated debate is unfolding in Lower Merion Township over the potential ban of gas-powered leaf ...

On Feb. 5, the Providence City Council hosted a public hearing on an ordinance that would ban gas-powered leaf blowers, with plans to phase out the use of the equipment starting in 2028. If passed, a ...

• Madison Residents Push for Leaf Blower Ban; Mayor Backs 2026 Phase-In ( tapinto.net) — Madison residents and the ...

A bill in the Connecticut General Assembly would ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers in the state starting in 2029. Co-sponsored by 10 Democratic state lawmakers, House Bill 6263 would first ...

STAMFORD — The Stamford Board of Representatives has had enough of gas-powered leaf blowers, at least for most of the year. The city’s lawmaking body passed an ordinance banning the use of gas-powered ...