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"Dominion Energy Seeks 30% Rate Increase for Natural Gas Customers" – Wapakoneta Daily News -
"Unregulated utility billing practice under question in Ohio" – WBNS 10 Columbus -
"HB 6 Updates: FirstEnergy riders approved, with changes" – Energy News Network -
"Ohio Consumers' Counsel pushes back on AES Ohio rate increase proposal" – WVXU 91.7 Cincinnati -
"Ohio ratemaking reform bill would give more favors to utilities, critics say" – Energy News Network -
"Maumee Officials Explain How to Handle the Columbia Gas Service Change Notice" – Maumee Mirror -
"FirstEnergy companies asking Ohio regulators for rate increases" – WOSU 89.7 Columbus -
"'Should have been done yesterday’: Rural, older Americans could get hurt as affordable internet program runs out of cash" – CNN -
"Bill could fine utility companies and require more transparency" – WOSU 89.7 Columbus -
Column: "Do we expect less? Never ending cycle of Statehouse scandal has jaded Ohio voters" - Columbus Dispatch -
"Ohio ranks 2nd in ‘Do Not Call’ complaints; here’s how you can make a difference" – Dayton Daily News -
Akron city leaders, consumer advocates push back against proposed 30% rate hike for Dominion Energy customers - News 5 Cleveland -
AES Ohio issues warning of scammers offering to ‘lower your monthly bills’ – WHIO 7 Dayton -
Ohio consumer watchdog blasts AEP rate hike – Ohio Capital Journal -
Consumer advocates want $100 million returned after funds went to two Ohio coal-burning plants – WOSU 89.7 Columbus -
Blog: Self-committing electricity drives up costs for consumers, report shows – Checks and Balances Project -
CenterPoint Energy shares options for those behind on payments — WHIO 7 Dayton -
Residential energy bills in Columbiana County will increase next month – WFMJ 21 Youngstown -
Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act – CNN -
Residents respond to potential Dominion rate hike – Warren Tribune Chronicle -
Ohio Consumers' Counsel Appeals PUCO Decision, Advocates for Apartment Residents' Rights – BNN -
Ohio utility regulators’ decision disenfranchised apartment renters, consumer advocate says – Energy News Network -
Phone companies want to eliminate traditional landlines. What's at stake and who loses? – USA Today -
Editorial: The Good, the Bad and the Shady: FirstEnergy Edition — The Dominion Post -
8 states move to ban utilities from using customer money for lobbying – Grist -