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Agency gives shops reprieve on some items
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 3 hours ago
On Tuesday, the commission tentatively exempted the following: items with lead parts that a child cannot access; clothing, toys and other goods made of ...
New Lead Rules May Crimp Those Thrift-Shop Bargains Wall Street Journal
Austin resale shops wary of new federal lead laws Austin American-Statesman
Lead-testing rules threaten thrift stores The Tennessean
MSNBC - About Working Moms
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Resale items may get trashed with new federal law
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 6 hours ago
But the Webster Groves mom said there's no way they could ever afford such items without shopping secondhand. "We are a one-income family," she said. ...
New Law to Prohibit Resale of Children's Items KBTX
Is Feb. 10 financial doomsday for thousands? WorldNetDaily
New lead testing law could hurt small business KSBY
Associated Content - Mail Tribune
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Tampabay.com

Getting lead out of children's items threatens to wipe out small shops
Tampabay.com, FL - 8 hours ago
On Wednesday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission tentatively approved some exemptions, including electronics and items made of natural fibers like ...
New law could put second-hand stores out of business WZZM
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