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Utilities Demand Bill Surge | Lexington News
Your wallet’s about to take a hit—utilities nationwide are demanding record-breaking rate hikes totaling over $18 billion just in the first half of the year. From the South to the Midwest and West, bills are soaring as regulators rarely say no, often approving smaller increases instead. With one in six households already behind on payments, the tension between upgrading aging infrastructure and keeping costs affordable is mounting. Consumers are paying the price while utilities push back, blaming regulations themselves. It’s a high-stakes game—and right now, you’re the losing bet. Listen in…
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