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Misappropriated shopping carts is an issue facing cities across the nation. The Ogden City Council just approved an ordinance fining people who take carts or are in possession of one.
Santa Fe, New Mexico, paid a local contractor $47,000 to round up about 3,000 shopping carts around the city in 2021 and 2022.
Shopping carts keep wandering away from their stores, draining taxpayers' coffers, causing blight and frustrating local officials and retailers.
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN