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Ohio senators introduce bills to prevent another bribery scandal from happening

BY: - September 11, 2023

To prevent an even bigger and more embarrassing bribery scandal from taking place, Ohio lawmakers introduced two bills to stop public corruption. When a consumer pays their utility bill — it’s not just for their lights. Part of what they pay for is for utility companies’ political endeavors. Ohio learned the hard way that this […]

Ohio utilities’ efficiency programs among the worst in wake of corrupt utility law, report says

BY: - September 5, 2023

Ohio-based AEP responded last week to questions for this story, which incorrectly said it didn’t. It’s been updated. House Bill 6 wasn’t only a bad law because it involved $61 million in bribes in exchange for a $1.3 billion utility bailout.  Most of the bailout payments have been repealed, but somehow the law — the […]