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January 29, 2018

BIGGER PIE – How Do We Remove Corruption from Regulators?

A BPF View: How Do We Remove Corruption from Regulators? Two bills introduced this year would undo the consumer protection changes that were made more than a quarter-century ago after two Public Service Commissioners were convicted of extorting money from companies they regulated.  Read more regarding this in today’s Clarion Ledger. Those changes included the creation of…
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June 23, 2017

BIGGERPIE – #Kemper – The simple answer is the best answer

KEMPER – THE SIMPLE ANSWER IS THE BEST ANSWER On June 21, 2017, the PSC asserted control of the Kemper IGCC plant. The first day of summer turned out to be the longest and most fateful day of the last eight years for Mississippi Power. In a special PSC meeting, the commissioners conveyed a dramatic…