“Are vendors obliged to give a paper receipt when you make a purchase, be it clothes or a cup of coffee,” wonders a reader by the name of Mike Keyes. “On a few occasions recently I was told that paper ...

A similar bipartisan bill was introduced in the Senate in March by Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Scott Brown (R-Mass.). “Every time you make a major purchase, you get a receipt; the same should be ...