{"id":147,"date":"2009-03-30T21:09:23","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T03:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/?p=147"},"modified":"2025-04-20T23:35:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:35:26","slug":"recycle-your-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/?p=147","title":{"rendered":"Recycle Your TV!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seemed like a no-brainer to me &#8211; we are in a television transition and lots of people are replacing television sets &#8211; someone should be taking the old ones back. After months of looking for a local place to accept dead television sets and recycle them appropriately, i finally found one. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Best Buy at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge (and, i assume, other Best Buy locations) will now take television sets up to 32 inches. There is a catch, but it&#8217;s not a bad deal. You have to pay them $10 per set, but they give you a $10 gift card for Best Buy. It is pretty painless &#8211; you get a cart from the store, load up your set, wheel it to customer service and tell them you want to recycle it. That&#8217;s it. You can bring two per day per household.<\/p>\n<p>cr\/30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seemed like a no-brainer to me &#8211; we are in a television transition and lots of people are replacing television sets &#8211; someone should be taking the old ones back. After months of looking for a local place to accept dead television sets and recycle them appropriately, i finally found one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hdnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vu-la.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}