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Lumen Field and Elliott Bay in Seattle are seen on Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) **FILE**

Seattle cleans up 1.2 million pounds of waste this year ahead of World Cup

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, garbage collector Anousone Sadettanh empties a small residential garbage bin into his truck as larger yard waste and recycling bins stand behind, in Seattle. Fail to recycle in Seattle and you can get a ticket from the garbage collector. The city says it will start enforcing new recycling requirements on Jan. 1 with warning tags. Careless residents will start seeing fines July 1 on their bills — $1 per violation, $50 for a commercial or apartment building. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Seattle to fine residents for throwing food in garbage

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times