utility bills
Ohio disconnection data still lacks detail on racial disparities
Consumer advocates still lack access to data that would let them determine the extent of any racial disparities in Ohio utility shutoffs for customers’ failure to pay gas and electric bills. Information about what share of disconnections affect people of color, low-income families, seniors or other vulnerable groups would be an important step toward making […]
‘Why is it still going up?’ — Utility costs increasing, Ohio consumers looking for answers
The following article was originally published on News5Cleveland.com and is published in the Ohio Capital Journal under a content-sharing agreement. Unlike other OCJ articles, it is not available for free republication by other news outlets as it is owned by WEWS in Cleveland. Many Ohioans are seeing utility bill increases despite using less energy, prompting questions […]