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Category: Consumer Watchdog

Map of Aquarion Water Company's service areas in Connecticut.
Posted inUtilities

PURA Refuses Aquarion Rate Hike, Orders Rate Cut

Avatar photo by Robert Mayer March 15, 2023, 6:41 pmMarch 21, 2023, 12:04 am

State residents were given good news Wednesday as the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) voted against the Aquarion Water Company’s request for a multi-year distribution rate increase. Instead, current customer rates will be reduced effective immediately.

Map of Aquarion Water Company's service areas in Connecticut.
Posted inUtilities

PURA Rejects Aquarion’s Requested Rate Increase

Avatar photo by Julie Martin Banks February 16, 2023, 5:23 pmFebruary 16, 2023, 5:24 pm
Rare diseases concept
Posted inHealth Care

Council Seeks To Find Relief For Those Suffering From Rare Diseases

Avatar photo by Julie Martin Banks February 7, 2023, 12:00 pmFebruary 6, 2023, 11:02 pm
Posted inVoter Guide

11. Do you think Eversource and United Illuminating are sufficiently regulated? If not, what measures would you take to ensure that consumers are protected to the greatest extent possible against prolonged loss of services and unfair rate increases?

AARP Connecticut logo by Election 2022 Voter Guide, Sponsored By AARP Connecticut October 27, 2022, 3:00 amOctober 27, 2022, 4:05 pm
Posted inEnergy

Energy Grid’s Winter Reliability OK, But Could Be Pricey

Avatar photo by Christine Stuart October 3, 2022, 12:00 pmOctober 4, 2022, 12:08 am
Sunwave Gas + Power's website
Posted inUtilities

PURA Fines Gas and Power Company $1 Million, Revokes License

Avatar photo by Julie Martin Banks September 9, 2022, 2:57 pmNovember 1, 2022, 4:48 pm
Sticker shock funerals
Posted inConsumer Watchdog

How to Avoid Being Overcharged for a Funeral

Avatar photo by Carson Kessler, ProPublica September 9, 2022, 2:30 pmSeptember 9, 2022, 2:35 pm
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Posted inPodcast

Podcast | How Safe Is Your Car?

Connecticut East podcast logo by Brian Scott-Smith August 4, 2022, 10:04 amDecember 7, 2022, 3:44 pm
The price per gallon of regular unleaded gasoline
Posted inThe Economy

Gas Prices Continue To Drop In Connecticut

Doug Hardy by Doug Hardy July 24, 2022, 1:10 pmAugust 18, 2022, 2:27 am
Posted inCourts

Connecticut Files Deceptive Advertising Claim Against Hefty

Avatar photo by Christine Stuart June 14, 2022, 2:59 pmJune 14, 2022, 8:19 pm

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