Jerry Brown won’t make it a crime to let go ... California already prohibits letting fly Mylar balloons with a metallic finish, but the bill by Assemblyman Bill Quirk, D-Hayward, would have ...

With graduation ceremonies and other festive occasions coming up, experts are asking the public to tie down and properly dispose of popular, colorful Mylar balloons — or better yet, find an ...

New Orleans East is also affected. It's not the first time Mylar, a foil, polyester film used in many party supplies, has caused power problems in the city. In 2021, a Mylar balloon that floated ...

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans residents can no longer use Mylar balloons during balloon releases. On Thursday, the City Council voted to ban them from being released because of their history of ...

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans City Council could soon enact new rules surrounding Mylar balloons. It comes after one caused a power outage, resulting in this boil advisory. "We know we are ...