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There's a new push to limit balloon releases in Wisconsin. Assembly Bill 352, introduced Tuesday, would prohibit people from ...
But now, a balloon release could get you fined. What we know. Wisconsin state lawmakers want to regulate the amount of mylar balloons people release outdoors. Right now in Wiscons ...
Did you get a heart shaped looking metallic balloon for valentine’s day? If so that could be the last time as California is looking to ban mylar balloons by the year 2031.
A Belgium resident is raising awareness about the increasing amount of mylar balloons washing up on Lake Michigan's shoreline ...
You see Mylar balloons released into the sky during a memorial service, sometimes one may slip away from your grip on the way to a party. Dr. Robert Thomas says these balloons can cause a slew of ...
Entergy released a public service announcement on Tuesday warning residents about the dangers of mylar balloons.
This spring, the City of Las Vegas made it illegal to knowingly release mylar balloons into the air and NV Energy reports it's one of the major causes of power outages in Las Vegas.
Mylar balloons filled with helium may soon no longer be sold in Waukegan, but a ban on plastic bags and Styrofoam takeout containers continues to await City Council consideration.
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday voted to ban foil balloon releases in an effort to curb electrical outages that have been linked to rogue balloons hitting power lines. The ordinance ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A mylar balloon can take out the power and pollute the environment. WGNO’s LBJ took a look at why the balloon releases may be a hard habit to break.
NEW ORLEANS — Mylar balloons are the ones you see people release at memorials and the ones sold in party shops. Entergy says a Mylar balloon knocked out power, causing the citywide boil water ...